Paige Bennett

New York is now the first state to require new buildings to be built entirely electric, without hookups to fossil fuels including gas.

A new peer-reviewed study has linked pesticides as a likely cause to a mass die-off of Western monarch butterflies that occurred in 2024.

A beneficial bacterial probiotic is restoring hope for mitigating disease spread in corals off the coast of Florida.

For 2025, Earth Overshoot Day fell on July 24, the earliest it has been since the event was first calculated in 2006.

New map data from NRDC finds widespread toxic levels of PFAS "forever chemicals" in the tap water for over 73 million people in the U.S.

Renewable energy sources such as solar helped keep power on in New England during peak demand on the hottest day this summer.

Extreme heat, excessive rainfall and ongoing droughts are now considered the new normal, according to the UK Met Office.

Climate change is decreasing crops' nutritional value, in addition to the stress crops experience from extreme heat, drought and flooding.

After more than a century, a ban on swimming in Paris' River Seine has been lifted as the water is deemed clean and safe enough.

A new report finds that 95% of sampling sites downstream from wastewater treatment plants had higher concentrations of multiple PFAS.

The population of heath fritillary butterflies, one of the rarest butterflies in the UK, is rising after a sunny spring and improved habitats.

Wildfire pollutants can continue to contaminate local waterways for up to eight years after a wildfire event, scientists are warning.

China is leading the world in new solar and wind installations, and saw a decline in carbon emissions for the first time in May.

The UK is making strong progress on reducing emissions, particularly with higher electric vehicle and heat pump sales, according to the CCC.

A group of conservation organizations has successfully petitioned Alabama to update the state's water toxicity standards for 12 pollutants.

A new solar farm, Les Îlots Blandin, is now operational in Perthes, France and is currently the largest floating solar farm in Europe.

Conservationists in England are releasing hundreds of turtle doves this summer to try to boost the population.

Leading climate scientists are warning that the world could have just three years left to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

A new report has revealed discarded clothing by UK brands such as Marks & Spencer, George at Asda and Next in a protected wetland of Ghana.

Wageningen University & Research scientists have confirmed regular activity by sharks and rays at offshore wind farms around the Netherlands.