Discover the most impactful and widely discussed peace-oriented stories from the past week.
The Climate Change Committee said the UK should make climate change adaptions beyond the Paris Agreement.
Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source:Coal miners, their family members and union representatives rallied outside of the U.S. Department of Labor’s headquarters in Washington on Tuesday morning, urging the Trump administration to enforce a rule that was meant to protect miners from serious health complications but has been on hold for months. The rally, which included members of the National […]
Published on: October 14, 2025 | Source:As plans to build huge data centers multiply across the United States, some Pennsylvania communities are pushing back. Responding to public opposition, commissioners in Hampden Township, near Harrisburg, voted in September against allowing data centers in office park zones. In the borough of Blakely, northeast of Scranton, a developer dropped plans for a data center […]
Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source:Pictures of Earth from outer space often show the planet as a gaudy quilt. Shimmering aquamarine water covers more than 70 percent of its surface and those hues often seem to signify life against the vast darkness of the universe. But new research analyzing satellite images of the planet over a span of more than […]
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:An international coalition of more than 1,400 governmental and civil conservation organizations has called on its members to increase efforts to curb fossil fuel extraction and work toward a global fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty. The International Union for Conservation of Nature adopted Motion 42 on Thursday, explicitly calling fossil fuel production a threat to nature, […]
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:SAVANNAH, Ga.—What happens when a solar panel dies? The vexing question hung last week over the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) sustainability conference, the first of its kind for the nonprofit representing America’s solar industry. According to the International Energy Agency, up to 78 million tons of solar panels are expected to retire around the […]
Published on: October 18, 2025 | Source:The archaeological discovery in Croatia contains seven male skeletons scientists believe are 1,700 years old.
Published on: October 18, 2025 | Source:Emma Pinchbeck has been the chief executive of the UK’s Climate Change Committee (CCC) since... The post The Carbon Brief Interview: UK Climate Change Committee’s Emma Pinchbeck appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source:In the United States, the government shutdown is about to stretch into its third week as Republicans and Democrats continue to disagree on a bill to fund government services. With many government programs on hold and at least 600,000 federal employees furloughed, the shutdown is having ripple effects on environmental work across the country. For […]
Published on: October 14, 2025 | Source:A federal district court in Montana Wednesday granted the Trump administration’s request to toss out a youth-led lawsuit challenging the administration’s efforts to increase the extraction and use of fossil fuels and other actions that suppress climate science and undermine renewable energy. While the court found it plausible that these actions would cause grave harm […]
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