Planet

January 14, 2026

When 1.5 Degrees Stops Being a Target and Becomes a Reality

For a decade, 1.5 degrees Celsius has been treated as climate policy’s bright red line, the boundary between manageable risk and cascading danger. New data from Europe’s Copernicus climate service suggests the

Asia·Opinion·Planet

December 2, 2025

The Hong Kong Blaze Exposed the Fragility of Vertical Living

In the early hours of a wind-battered night in Hong Kong, a fire leapt across the façade of Wang Fuk Court, a sprawling high-rise residential complex. What began as a sudden blaze

Europe·Planet

December 1, 2025

A Carbon Border Tax With No Bite?

Europe’s long-awaited Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is supposed to be the continent’s answer to a vexing climate-industrial dilemma: how to impose strict emissions rules at home without handing a competitive advantage

The Privatization of Planetary Cooling

Silicon Valley likes to move fast and break things. But what happens when the things at stake are not social networks or taxi markets, but the global climate system itself? That question

November 14, 2025

Planet·Technology

Power Players at COP30: How Brazil, EU, US, India, and China are Driving Climate Solutions

The 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP30, currently underway in Belém, Brazil, represents a critical moment as the global community reboots its commitment to climate action. Taking place 33 years after

November 11, 2025

Planet

What to Expect at COP30: A Crucial Climate Summit in the Brazilian Amazon

As COP30 kicks off, global attention turns toward the Brazilian Amazon, where the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) is set to convene in the city of Belém. The event is

November 9, 2025

Americas·Explainer·Planet

Why the EU Can’t Afford to Weaken Its 2040 Climate Target

As Europe edges closer to a crucial crossroads in its climate policy, a dangerous paradox threatens to undermine decades of progress. On Tuesday, EU environment ministers will convene in Brussels to debate

November 3, 2025

Europe·Planet

Russia’s Shadow Fleet Continues to Pollute European Waters Despite Sanctions

Oil slicks from Russian-linked tankers continue to stain Europe’s waters, revealing a growing environmental threat and exposing the limits of Western sanctions aimed at reining in Moscow’s so-called “shadow fleet.” An investigation

October 5, 2025

Europe·Planet

The Green Lie We Were All Sold

When President Donald Trump took the stage at the 2025 U.N. General Assembly, his denunciation of the “extreme cost” of the green transition drew predictable outrage from environmental advocates and diplomats. Yet,

September 29, 2025

Planet

Europe’s Climate Hesitation: A Leadership Void in a Defining Decade

When EU leaders arrive in New York next week for the UN climate summit, they will do so not with a bold new emissions target but with a placeholder—a “statement of intent.”

September 18, 2025

Europe·Planet

India’s AI-Driven Climate Adaptation: A New Dawn for Monsoon Resilience

The monsoon has always been more than a season for India: it is a lifeline. Yet, as climate change disrupts rainfall patterns, what was once predictable has become precarious. This year’s unusual

September 15, 2025

Planet

Wired for Change: The Global Drive Toward Electric Vehicles

The global electric vehicle (EV) revolution is gaining momentum, with certain countries staking their claim as leaders through transformative policies, robust infrastructure, ambitious targets, and technological innovations. Below is a roundup of

September 4, 2025

Planet

Learning from place: Nature tools to power local climate solutions

What if the answers to today’s biggest climate challenges were already all around us—woven into the soil, expressed in the trees, encoded in the feathers, fins, and fungi of our home bioregions?

September 3, 2025

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When 1.5 Degrees Stops Being a Target and Becomes a Reality

The Hong Kong Blaze Exposed the Fragility of Vertical Living

A Carbon Border Tax With No Bite?

The Privatization of Planetary Cooling

Power Players at COP30: How Brazil, EU, US, India, and China are Driving Climate Solutions

What to Expect at COP30: A Crucial Climate Summit in the Brazilian Amazon

Why the EU Can’t Afford to Weaken Its 2040 Climate Target

Russia’s Shadow Fleet Continues to Pollute European Waters Despite Sanctions

The Green Lie We Were All Sold

Europe’s Climate Hesitation: A Leadership Void in a Defining Decade

India’s AI-Driven Climate Adaptation: A New Dawn for Monsoon Resilience

Wired for Change: The Global Drive Toward Electric Vehicles

Learning from place: Nature tools to power local climate solutions

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