ESA’s Biomass satellite is now in orbit, using P-band radar to map forest carbon. It’s a major step in tracking climate change impacts.

A newly introduced bill in Rhode Island aims to ban products with intentionally added microplastics by 2029 while advancing state-led testing and strategy to address environmental and health risks.

A new finance model aims to protect intact tropical forests before damage. Global partners are betting on prevention, not restoration.

Under U.S. pressure, Mexico will deliver long-overdue water to South Texas, easing agriculture concerns under the 1944 Water Treaty.

A new study finds metal levels in Adirondack lakes have dropped by 90%. Researchers credit long-term environmental policy for the rebound.

The EPA’s evolving approach to PFAS under Administrator Lee Zeldin blends scientific inquiry, regulatory reform, and polluter liability.

In the wake of recent natural disasters, state leaders across the country are finding that emergency support from the federal government is no longer a given.

For every pound of plastic the Scouts collect—up to 100,000 pounds—CleanHub will remove an equivalent amount from global pollution hotspots.

Snow cover across the Hindu Kush Himalaya has fallen to a record low, threatening water security and biodiversity across Asia. Urgent ecosystem-based responses are needed.

Bipartisan lawmakers introduce the Resilient Coasts and Estuaries Act of 2025 to strengthen coastal resilience, protect ecosystems, and mitigate climate change impacts.

With a new directive, Trump accelerates U.S. entry into deep-sea mining, challenging U.N. efforts to regulate the emerging industry.

Canada ranks 8th for air quality among OECD nations, with standout PM2.5 results. The report shows room to improve on ozone and NOx levels.

Grist reports that rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and other climate impacts are throttling cocoa production and driving up chocolate prices.

A new workflow enables soil-based testing of biodegradable plastics, supporting agriculture, packaging, waste, and materials industries with real-world data.

New research shows Queensland's regrowth forests offer vital habitat for threatened species—yet remain overlooked in conservation policy and land use planning.

Well Done Foundation plugs its 50th orphaned oil well—its first in Oklahoma—through a landmark partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

UK Expands Carbon Credit Trading to Strengthen Green Finance and Business Investment

Toxic metals now taint 16% of cropland, affecting key food regions. Agribusiness faces rising risks to production and trade stability.

California launches a faster permitting process for wildfire safety projects, building on billions in investments and expanding environmental safeguards.

Hawaii Legislature passes resolution urging alignment with the UN Plastics Treaty and Rapa Nui Declaration to combat plastic pollution and protect marine ecosystems.