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Climate Positive Exhibition Inspires Hope and Action

The Climate Positive exhibition at the Barefoot Gallery invites viewers on ten intricate journeys crafted by the Creative Catalyst Fellowship. The exhibition explores the artists’ role as catalysts, collaborators and stewards of transformation in...

Climate Council: AGESI welcomes Majekodunmi’s appointment as DG, praises predecessor

Climate Council: AGESI welcomes Majekodunmi’s appointment as DG, praises predecessor

The African Green and Sustainability Institute (AGESI) has expressed support for the appointment of Omotenioye Majekodunmi as the new Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC), while also acknowledging the contributions of...

DEWA plants 13,350 mangrove trees in collaboration with Emirates Marine Environmental Group

DEWA plants 13,350 mangrove trees in collaboration with Emirates Marine Environmental Group

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised 10 events from February 2023 to February 2025, in collaboration with the Emirates Marine Environmental Group, resulting in the planting of 13,350 mangrove trees at Jebel Ali Marine Sanctuary....

Congressional climate hawks turn focus toward AI

Congressional climate hawks turn focus toward AI

As President Donald Trump pushes forward with a new artificial intelligence road map, Congress’ climate hawks are sounding the alarm about the emerging technology’s environmental impacts. The Trump administration’s AI plan, released last week, set...

Manipur: Workshop On Current Climate Crisis Held At ICAR Lamphelpat

A one-day workshop on “Transforming Food, Land and Water (FLW) Systems to Combat the Current Climate Crisis in Manipur” was held today at the Conference Hall of Loktak Farmer’s Training Hostel, Lamphelpat. The event was organized by the ICAR...

In a miniature world, climate change and environmental issues loom large

In a miniature world, climate change and environmental issues loom large

Letters to the Editor: EPA reversal on landmark climate policy is a 'dangerous move in the wrong direction'

Letters to the Editor: EPA reversal on landmark climate policy is a 'dangerous move in the wrong direction'

Aug. 1, 2025 6 AM PT To the editor: In 2009, then-Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson signed the Endangerment and Cause or Contribute Findings, confirming that greenhouse gases in the atmosphere threaten public health and...

The Green Report: A Filipina climate activist and the ICJ

The Green Report: A Filipina climate activist and the ICJ

Catch this episode on August 2, at 5 pm MANILA, Philippines – It’s been a week since the International Court of Justice issued its historic advisory opinion on the climate crisis. The case started with young students from Vanuatu, a small island...

Climate Without Consensus

Climate Without Consensus

As the United States turns inward, the responsibility of driving global climate and biodiversity action increasingly falls on coalitions capable of aligning environmental goals with the development needs of emerging markets The planet is edging...

In a miniature world, climate change and environmental issues loom large

So alongside the perfectly shaded rocks and trees, they depict poverty, crime and environmental degradation. In the exhibits already running in Hamburg, built by a team that has grown over the years to hundreds of people, it means that tiny trains...

1st Friday Focus on the Environment: Land conservation efforts at risk in Washtenaw County and Southeast Michigan

1st Friday Focus on the Environment: Land conservation efforts at risk in Washtenaw County and Southeast Michigan

ABOUT DIANA KERN: Diana Kern / Legacy Land Conservancy Legacy Land Conservancy executive director Diana Kern. Diana Kern has extensive executive leadership background and a passion for nonprofit management, fundraising, and governance. After 17...

The World Court just ruled countries can be held liable for climate change damage – what does that mean for the US?

The World Court just ruled countries can be held liable for climate change damage – what does that mean for the US?

The International Court of Justice issued a landmark advisory opinion in July 2025 declaring that all countries have a legal obligation to protect and prevent harm to the climate. The court, created as part of the United Nations in 1945, affirmed...

eThekwini Municipality partners with DFFE for impactful environmental initiatives

eThekwini Municipality partners with DFFE for impactful environmental initiatives

The eThekwini Municipality will enter into a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment (DFFE) to undertake environment-related programmes in Durban. Councillors approved the...

Sam Altman, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, and other tech giants to go underground, building secret bunkers for world war crises, pandemics, and climate disasters

Sam Altman, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, and other tech giants to go underground, building secret bunkers for world war crises, pandemics, and climate disasters

Silicon Valley has always been synonymous with innovation, wealth, and futuristic vision. Yet behind the glossy façade of AI breakthroughs and billion-dollar valuations lies an unexpected trend: tech giants quietly building bunkers. From OpenAI...

The young Americans looking to the law to fight for their climate future

The young Americans looking to the law to fight for their climate future

Finding good news about the environment, especially climate change, is difficult. Yet the sun’s rays break through. For example, Rikki Held and 15 other young Montanans, after winning their case in district court in August 2023, won in the state’s...

Why Climate Solutions Are Failing The People Who Need Them Most—And How We Can Change That

Why Climate Solutions Are Failing The People Who Need Them Most—And How We Can Change That

By Wendy Chamberlin, Senior Advisor, Climate and Market Linkages, Trickle Up As climate change accelerates, its impacts are being felt most acutely by those who have contributed the least to the problem: the world’s poorest and most marginalized...

FRI: New Mexico environment leaders push back at EPA proposed climate change rollback, + More

FRI: New Mexico environment leaders push back at EPA proposed climate change rollback, + More

New Mexico environment leaders push back at EPA proposed climate change rollback - Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico New Mexico climate groups struck a defiant tone in the wake of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to dismantle...

Europe Ramps Up Climate Monitoring, Seeks Independence From US Data

Europe Ramps Up Climate Monitoring, Seeks Independence From US Data

Countries in Europe are moving to reduce their reliance on critical scientific data long provided freely by the United States, instead accelerating the development of their own climate and weather monitoring systems, according to Reuters...

Environment Sustainability: 470 MSMEs To Get UNDP Small Grants

Environment Sustainability: 470 MSMEs To Get UNDP Small Grants

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), through the International Trade Facilitators Association in Nigeria, has said that about 470 Micro, Small, and Medium-Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) across the country will benefit from the Global...

Tinubu appoints Majekodunmi Climate Change DG

Tinubu appoints Majekodunmi Climate Change DG

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mrs. Omotenioye Majekodunmi as the new Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC). She succeeds Dr. Nkiruka Madueke, the pioneer head of the Council, appointed by the President in...

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