Renewable energy is soaring around the globe, but one obstacle to its growth has been how to store the electricity to use it ...

For the first time ever, the amount of global electricity generated by renewable energy surpassed that from coal during the first six months of 2025. According to the think tank Ember, solar and wind ...

In good news last week, Morocco and Sierra Leone ratified the High Seas Treaty that seeks to protect marine biodiversity in international waters—those beyond the jurisdiction of any country. The two ...

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily stop an expansion of the immigration detention center called “Alligator Alcatraz” in the Florida Everglades, while she considers whether ...

Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency announced it would undo 31 landmark regulations, many having to do with protecting clean air. In addition, the agency indicated it would narrow the ...

At the end of last week, firefighters were making progress to contain the largest wildfires burning in Southern California as winds were calmer, but the forecast this week is for more Santa Ana winds ...

In just hours, a storm dropped one year’s worth of rain in the area around Valencia, Spain last week, causing the deadliest flooding the region has seen in a generation. Valencia is a tourist region ...

The next six years are crucial. Countries across the globe must intensify their efforts to combat global warming or the planet is in for catastrophe by 2100, according to a new UN report. Current ...

Every time there’s an online outage or streaming service starts to buffer, there’s an impulse to blame a hacker...or “the cloud.” After all, web traffic is handled by satellites, right? Wrong.

Yet, these areas, hard hit by climate-change fueled disasters, have been attracting new residents. The metro area around Tampa and St. Petersburg has grown by almost 40 percent since 2000, adding one ...

The vessel, which had the tallest mast of any yacht in the world, sank rapidly. Fifteen people survived. Italian officials believe that the sudden storm caused a waterspout to form in the exact spot ...