Why this NASA climate scientist wants you to stay angry
Strategic angle: Kate Marvel reflects on her fiery resignation: “I don’t think we rebuild science without getting mad.”
Editorial Staff Apr 7
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How EVs could solve a problem with America’s rickety grid
Strategic angle: With "vehicle-to-grid" technology, EVs turn into a vast network of backup power. That could help stabilize the system and accelerate the adoption of renewables.
Editorial Staff Apr 7
As Iran war exposes global dependence on fossil fuels, the biggest emitters are reaping the rewards
Strategic angle: Worst polluters hold world’s future in their hands as they benefit from higher fossil fuel prices, but global trends favour renewables Oil stands at about $110 a barrel and some forecasts have predicted it could reach $1
Editorial Staff Apr 7
California county records sixth person bitten by rattlesnake in under a month
Strategic angle: Two fatalities reported in southern California so far, with warmer spring bringing reptiles out on trails earlier.
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Cars make way for bikes as Sydney commuters saddle up to circumvent ‘crazy’ fuel costs
Strategic angle: The shock of the oil crisis is playing out on Australian streets, where bike sales are up and cycle lanes are busier Track current petrol and diesel prices across Australia Get our breaking news email, free app or daily
Editorial Staff Apr 6
LIVE on April 9 | Santa Marta: fossil fuel transition in an unstable world
Strategic angle: Transitioning away from fossil fuels in an unstable world: how can Santa Marta deliver? The post <mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color">LIVE on April 9</mark> | Santa
Editorial Staff Apr 6
German mayors call for night-time ban on robot lawnmowers to protect hedgehogs
Strategic angle: Leaders say automated mowers’ blades threaten nocturnal animals as studies highlight risks to wildlife German mayors have called for a nationwide ban on night-time use of robot lawnmowers to protect hedgehogs and other s
Editorial Staff Apr 6
‘All we can do now is pray they continue’: Maasai welcome the first rains but know that drought is far from over
Strategic angle: Harsh weather is nothing new in Kenya but the country’s climate is showing clear signs of getting hotter and drier The day is hot and dry but the soil underfoot is soft. “After four months of drought, we received the fir
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Severe Tropical Cyclone Maila could hit far north Queensland three weeks after Narelle tore through
Strategic angle: While path and strength of storm remain uncertain, BoM warns Cape York could again take direct hit if cyclone makes landfall.
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Weather tracker: Warm March in US leaves snowpack critically low
Strategic angle: Concerns about coming wildfire risk, and temperatures also remain high on other side of Pacific where rare tropical cyclone has formed After a historically warm winter across nine states in the US, the first month of met
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Teenage Shark Bite Victim Recalls Lucky Escape While Surfing
Strategic angle: Oliver Tokic-Bensley, 16, shares his harrowing experience after a shark bite in South Australia.
Editorial Staff Apr 6
‘I escaped death a lot of times’: one man’s lifelong work protecting gorillas and communities in Congo
Strategic angle: As a child, Dominique Bikaba, was displaced by a new national park in the DRC. Now he is helping to secure land for wildlife and Indigenous groups against the backdrop of ongoing fighting Mist hangs low over the forested
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Carbon accounting can help tackle the hidden emissions of war
Strategic angle: The climate cost of war is not hypothetical. It is measurable, material and increasingly unavoidable The post Carbon accounting can help tackle the hidden emissions of war appeared first on Climate Home News.
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Briefing: Data centers are straining the grid. Can they be forced to pay for it?
Strategic angle: As backlash grows, a nationwide search is underway for solutions to the AI energy crunch.
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Briefing: The Iran war is changing how millions of people cook — and what they eat
Strategic angle: Across Asia and Africa, the cooking gas shortage is emptying menus, driving people to coal and wood, and fueling a booming black market.
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Country diary: Lambing season is here – how long until white-tailed eagles are overhead? | Andrea Meanwell
Strategic angle: Tebay, Cumbria: A planned reintroduction of these apex predators has got us upland farmers worried. We’re still not convinced they won’t harm our flocks The years seem to be coming around very quickly – this will be my n
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Briefing: Thousands in Texas protest against border wall through national park: ‘big love for Big Bend’
Strategic angle: Rally met with bipartisan support after US border patrol revealed plans for steel wall across parts of beloved parks.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Climate experts say spring is coming earlier. How will that affect agriculture and ecosystems?
Strategic angle: An earlier spring affects when migratory birds arrive, leaves emerge, and fruit ripens — among plants and animals that determine ecosystem health.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Rice’s whales predate modern humans. Now Trump could make them extinct
Strategic angle: The US has invoked national security to remove protections for the endangered cetacean, of which only about 50 are left.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: How Paris swapped cars for bikes – and transformed its streets
Strategic angle: Under outgoing mayor Anne Hidalgo, the French capital added bike lanes, cut traffic and reclaimed public space, but not without resistance.
Editorial Staff Apr 5