Environment

Scorching temperatures in eastern China have pushed up egg prices because hens are laying fewer in a hotter-than-usual summer, local media reported. Extreme weather has become more frequent owing to climate change, scientists say, and this...

Simon Stiell, a former environment minister for Grenada, was chosen on Monday to succeed Mexican Patricia Espinosa as the head of the UN’s climate change agency. The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC), which oversees...

Bangladesh has had a demographic dividend, with a rise in the population of working age. The future artists of the nation are its youth. They play a significant role in the success and future of the...

Thousands of fish have washed up dead on the Oder river running through Germany and Poland, sparking warnings of an environmental disaster as residents are urged to stay away from the water. The fish floating by...

Spain is rethinking how it uses its water resources, which are primarily used to irrigate agriculture, in the face of a historic drought and the threat of desertification. “We must be extremely careful and responsible instead...

The US Senate this weekend will begin debating a major health and climate investment bill, Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday, expressing confidence that it will be passed. The bill, a trimmed version of President Joe...

To better comprehend and plan for the potentially catastrophic effects of global warming that governments have not yet considered, experts cautioned Tuesday that the world must prepare for a “climate endgame.” The sophistication of climate models...

The European Commission on Wednesday urged EU member states to re-use treated urban wastewater as irrigation on the continent’s parched farms. Much of Europe has been hit by a lengthy dry spell this year, and the...

Friday saw the approval of a historic resolution by the UN General Assembly that recognized for the first time that everyone, everywhere, has a human right to live in a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment. Bangladeshi...

At the site of a former coal plant, Ceres CEO and President Mindy Lubber made an announcement about new executive actions to address the climate crisis and realize the economic potential of a just and sustainable...