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Advances in oil and gas drilling technology could boost geothermal energy » Yale Climate Connections

Below the surface of the Earth, deep reservoirs of steam and hot water provide a vast potential source of geothermal energy. This energy...

100 million animals killed, injured or displaced every year

New research from RSPCA Queensland and Greenpeace Australia Pacific paints a dire reality of the impact deforestation is having on native wildlife. To read...

Cropped 31 July 2024: Deep-sea mining talks; UN hunger report; Venezuela election and the Amazon

Welcome to Carbon Brief’s Cropped. We handpick and...

No Governor Inslee, Repeal of Washington State’s Climate Commitment Act Won’t Hurt the Climate – Watts Up With That?

By Steve Goreham Originally published in Master Resource. Washington State’s Climate Commitment Act (CCA) faces the possibility of repeal this fall. Governor Jay Inslee and...

Long-term whitebark pine restoration project aims to save the trees for future generations » Yale Climate Connections

In the Rocky Mountains, vast areas of whitebark pine trees have been killed by wildfires, mountain pine beetles, and a fungus called blister...

Tuvalu joins growing chorus of nations seeking deep sea mining pause

SYDNEY / KINGSTON, Wednesday 31 July 2024 — In response to the Government of Tuvalu’s call for a precautionary pause on deep sea...

Net-zero transition will deliver at least ‘£164bn in benefits’ to UK

Cutting emissions from buildings and transport across...

Legal Challenges to the SEC’s Climate-Related Disclosures Rule – Watts Up With That?

By Rupert Darwall “And When Did You Last See Your Father?” – William Frederick Yeames, 1878 The scene: Room 2128 Rayburn House Office Building at...

Bahamas-bound disturbance likely to develop by early next week » Yale Climate Connections

Computer models predict that a large tropical wave approaching the Lesser Antilles Islands is encountering too much dry air to develop at present,...

Dark Oxygen Discovery in the Pacific Ocean: What Lies Beneath?

As world leaders and policymakers, including the Australian government, converge at the International Seabed Authority this month to deliberate on the future of...

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