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The Antarctic Peninsula’s vegetation cover has increased by more than 1,000% in the last 40 years, expanding from less than one square kilometer to nearly 12 square kilometers. This rapid greening trend is a clear sign of how quickly climate change is reshaping even the planet’s most remote and extreme environments.

New research reveals that ambitious climate policies could simultaneously tackle global warming and economic inequality. A study published in Nature Climate Change demonstrates how redistributing carbon revenues can offset short-term costs and reduce income disparities, offering businesses a roadmap for sustainable and equitable growth.

What do carbon-negative rugs and water-saving dish detergents have in common? They’re both part of the Consumer + Residential innovations recognized in the 2024 Environment+Energy Leader Awards.

The Field Guide to Decarbonization Planning offers a roadmap for organizations to reduce their facilities’ carbon footprint. The built environment is responsible for 40% of energy-related …

As sustainability becomes a priority for institutions worldwide, schools are increasingly emerging as leaders in environmental responsibility.

Recent research has revealed a hidden but alarming consequence of hurricanes in the United States: an increase in death rates that can persist for up to 15 years after a storm has passed. While the …

In the broader European context, the France apparel market's performance mirrors trends seen elsewhere.

A recent study reveals that soil bacteria play a crucial role in enhancing flower attractiveness to pollinators, particularly in nutrient-poor environments. This discovery challenges conventional wisdom about soil management and opens new avenues for sustainable agriculture and ecosystem conservation.

Company invests in new farms in Guatemala and Costa Rica with future plans in Africa and Asia to boost coffee productivity, profitability, and climate resilience.

Prospective reviewers are encouraged to apply by visiting the BoatUS Foundation website. The application deadline is set for November 1, 2024. Volunteers will play a key role in helping allocate resources for this large-scale cleanup.

While 1.9 million acres were lost to cropland in 2022, this marks an improvement from the previous decade's average, highlighting the potential for positive change through collaborative efforts between policymakers, conservationists, and businesses.

The research, conducted across 11 major U.S. metropolitan areas, reveals that soaring temperatures not only keep people indoors but also dramatically shift transportation choices, with implications for city planning and equity.

Red Sea Global earns multiple LEED certifications, advancing sustainability in luxury development.

A recent closure of Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School in Alexandria, Virginia, has raised significant concerns about the safety of school environments after lead contamination was detected during a …

The global push towards sustainability has propelled industries like aviation to seek greener alternatives to traditional fossil fuels. Leading the charge in this effort are scientists from …

With significant vehicle losses and dramatic incidents of EV fires attributed to flooding and saltwater exposure, the storm highlighted the urgent need for awareness and preparedness among consumers in hurricane-prone areas.

As climate disasters intensify, the political debate over climate change becomes even more pronounced. The recent devastation caused by Hurricane Helene has reignited discussions about climate …

Through the use of drone-based technology and strategic community programs, this partnership aims to address the growing issue of waste in one of the world’s most important natural resources.

In a landmark settlement aimed at protecting Maryland's waterways, Fleischmann’s Vinegar Company has agreed to pay $1.1 million for unauthorized pollution discharges from its Baltimore facility. This marks a significant step toward environmental accountability and ecosystem restoration.

Researchers have laid out a blueprint for enhancing food security across Sub-Saharan Africa, leveraging the region's inherent strengths to overcome persistent challenges.

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