Environment News
Eaton Fire Disrupts Altadena’s Future: Truce Shattered
The Eaton Fire that ravaged Altadena disrupted the town's future, striking a devastating blow to the California suburb's prospects. Previously, residents had engaged in heated discussions regarding a Los Angeles County government plan aimed...
Vote on Repeal of Biden’s Climate Regulations – Inside Climate News
Congress is set to vote on repealing climate regulations put in place during the last months of the Biden administration. These rules aimed to reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas industry and...
Low-Cost Beehive Sensors to Save Honeybee Colonies – EcoWatch
Innovative Beehive Sensors to Revolutionize Beekeeping and Save Honeybee Colonies The University of California, Riverside (UCR) computer science team has developed an ingenious solution to address the ongoing decline in global honeybee populations. The team...
Trump Administration Restores $2.1 Billion Funding to Pennsylvania – Climate News
Federal Funding Restored to Pennsylvania for Climate Programs In a significant turn of events, Governor Josh Shapiro announced that federal funding to Pennsylvania for climate-related and various other programs will be reinstated. This decision follows...
Transitioning Buildings from Gas: Fossil Fuel Industry’s Agenda Unveiled
Fossil fuel industries in the United States, European Union, and Australia are actively working to impede policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from buildings. A recent report by the London-based think tank InfluenceMap...
Forecasting Financial Impact of Storm Activity | Energy Sector
Storms are an inevitable reality for utility companies, bringing with them significant operational disruptions and financial challenges. From overtime costs to equipment deployment and contractor fees, the financial impact of storm activity can have...
Accelerating Energy Transition in Global South through Risk Rethinking
Energy analysts Neshwin Rodrigues and Duttatreya Das from Ember have delved into the challenges hindering the acceleration of renewable energy adoption in the Global South. One major obstacle they have identified is the high...
France Bans PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Key Products
France Makes Historic Move to Ban PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' in Consumer Goods In a groundbreaking decision, the French Parliament recently passed a law targeting the restriction of toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known...
Countries Gather in Rome for COP16 Biodiversity Conference
Countries from all corners of the globe have converged in Rome this week for the United Nations' 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16). Their mission? To devise a...
Environmental Justice Pioneer Reflects on Current Challenges
Environmental Justice Leader Ben Chavis Reflects on Decades of Advocacy In an illuminating interview with the Rev. Ben Chavis, a trailblazer in the realm of environmental justice, we delve into the roots of his activism...
