New demands for minerals, biofuels, and pulp are pushing rainforests towards breaking point, exacerbating existing resource extraction pressures.
Climate Change
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Models predict an El Niño event, but scientists are studying its timing and intensity to determine if it will be a 'super' event.
Wildfire crews race to protect a former nuclear reactor and rocket testing site from the fast-moving Sandy Fire in California.
A wildfire has consumed nearly a third of Santa Rosa Island, threatening unique species found nowhere else on Earth.
Over 17,000 Californians evacuated as the wind-driven Sandy wildfire threatens homes in Simi Valley, with at least one home destroyed.
A fast-growing brush fire in Simi Valley, California, has spread to over 1,300 acres, prompting evacuations and damaging at least one home.
Environmental groups fear endangered orcas could be harmed by Mark Carney's proposed oil pipeline in Canada, clashing with species protection laws.
New Zealand plans to amend its climate law, prohibiting liability for greenhouse gas emissions and climate damages, shielding polluters from lawsuits.
California's largest wildfire this year, ignited by a distress flare, has scorched over 10,000 acres on Santa Rosa Island.
EPA cites slowed EV growth to loosen air pollution rules, delaying emissions standards for automakers until 2029.
A 21st-century fire is the first in 12,000 years to impact Central Africa's high mountains, with human activity potentially altering ecosystems.
Fleets are electrifying amid oil crunch, while homeowners rush for the 30% solar tax credit before July 4th.
Joshua and Rebecca Tickell won the Golden Globes Prize for Documentary at Cannes for their film "Groundswell" on regenerative farming.
Latin America faces extreme weather, with 13,000 annual heat-related deaths and escalating floods and droughts due to climate change.