Half a million trees to be planted in England in three years, says government
England’s government plans to plant 500,000 trees over three years as part of a £79m investment in natural landscapes to combat extreme weather and flooding.
Nebraskans couldn’t escape the heat this summer — not even at night
Omaha and Lincoln residents faced persistent nighttime heat during a recent early September heat wave, with temperatures remaining in the 90s even after dark, prompting expanded cooling center operations and raising concerns for vulnerable populations.
States want to make Big Oil pay for climate harm. Now, courts are weighing in.
Federal judges blocked New York’s climate superfund law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay for climate damages. The Supreme Court will soon hear a case that could determine whether states can pursue similar accountability measures.
New Colorado neighborhood could offer glimpse into the future of home energy use
A new Colorado housing development near Denver features nearly 100 homes equipped with ground-source heat pumps in partnership with Dandelion Energy and Lennar, potentially demonstrating a path to reduce energy consumption and peak demand across the nation.
‘Robust little’ vessel begins treacherous 22,000km journey around Antarctica in the name of climate science
An uncrewed autonomous vessel has begun a 22,000km journey around Antarctica to collect climate data on ocean carbon dioxide absorption and atmospheric conditions over seven to nine months.
‘It’s just cruel’: US households hit by surge in electricity shutoffs amid record hot summer
US electricity shutoffs surged 28% in July amid record heat, with nearly 174,000 households disconnected across 10 states while dangerous temperatures persisted, straining vulnerable families already facing soaring energy bills.