EnvironmentWildlife Encounters: Zambian Farmers Utilize Radio and Satellite Alerts for Safety
### Community Radio Station Promotes Coexistence Between Villagers and Wildlife in Zambia In the eastern Zambian town of Lundazi, a community radio station has been established to foster dialogue between villagers and w...
EnvironmentTVA's Coal Ash Booklet: A Call for Reassessment
### The Story In May 2026, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), an arm of the US government responsible for providing electricity across a wide region of the southeastern United States, released a 35-page booklet at a ...
EnvironmentZambian Youth Uses Physics to Improve Weather Prediction
Prosper Chanda, a young Zambian prodigy at the age of 18, is using his theoretical physics knowledge to develop innovative solutions in weather prediction. Hailing from Kasama in Zambia’s Northern province, Chanda has ma...
EnvironmentHow AI Could Save Koalas
### New AI-Powered Camera System Being Developed by Griffith University Scientists Aims to Save Koalas from Deadly Vehicle Strikes In an innovative step towards conserving Australia's iconic koala population, scientists...
EnvironmentNebraska Fires: Riskier the Fire or the Fight?
### Cottonwood Fire Highlights New Strategies for Effective Wildfire Management The Cottonwood Fire, which ravaged Cozad, Nebraska earlier this year, provided a stark reminder of the significant challenges faced by fire...
EnvironmentGeorgia Energy Commission Candidates and Native Plants Sale
### The Story A primary election for two seats on the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) is underway, with ten candidates competing to oversee utilities including electricity, natural gas, and telecommunications. E...
Florida Bans Sloth Imports After Dozens Die
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (DBAC) has temporarily banned the import of sloths into the state after an Inside Climate News investigation revealed that most of the wild sloths imported by t...
Popular Miyawaki Reforestation Method Lacks Evidence
A new study finds that the popular Miyawaki method of reforestation, often used in urban areas, lacks empirical evidence to support its claimed benefits. Proponents argue for rapid growth through soil improvement and den...
Liberia's Carbon Market Policy Near Completion Amid Pushback
Liberian policymakers are nearing the completion of a framework for selling carbon credits to international buyers. However, local environmental groups are pushing back against being excluded from a final review. The stu...
Scientists Rush to Document Vanishing Amphibians in the Amazon
Amidst a growing concern about biodiversity loss, researchers are working around the clock to catalog species before they disappear from the world's largest rainforest. The urgency is driven by the need to understand and...
Africa secures major clean energy deals as France deepens investment push
French and African leaders have announced more than $11 billion in renewable energy investments across Africa. The commitments were made during a closed-door CEO forum at the France-Africa Summit in Nairobi, attended by ...
Kenyan President Urges Green Transition for African Minerals
Kenyan President William Ruto called for a new economic model for Africa's green transition during the Africa Forward Summit. He warned against repeating the historical pattern of exporting raw materials without local va...
Global Effort to End Deforestation Takes Shape at COP30
A Brazil-led initiative at the COP30 climate summit is developing a roadmap to end deforestation, inviting countries to draft their own voluntary pathways to halt and reverse forest loss by 2030. The process has been man...
New Study Warns of Drought Risks in the American West
A new paper published by Inside Climate News reveals that concentrated precipitation events are leading to drier landscapes in the American West, a phenomenon exacerbated by climate change. The Southern Ocean's crucial r...
The Southern Ocean: A Vital Lifeline for Our Planet
David Attenborough’s Ocean documentary showcased the fragile balance of life in the Southern Ocean, highlighting the threat posed by supertrawling. Mongabay’s commentary underscores the critical importance of protecting ...
Кенийские подростки получили премию Африки Земли за недорогой выхлопной фильтр для автомобилей
Два 17-летних студента из округа Киамбу, Кения, были объявлены 12 мая победителями Африканской региональной премии Земли за изобретение HewaSafi, недо...
Цветение токсичных морских водорослей связано со смертностью на пляжах в Бретани, Франция
Зловонное цветение бурых водорослей, появившееся вдоль береговой линии Бретани в начале сентября 2016 года, возобновилось в конце апреля 2026 года, чт...
Новый документальный фильм призывает Австралию перейти от искоренения динго к сосуществованию
В вышедшем 11 мая художественном документальном фильме под названием «Родство Буша» рассказывается о быстром сокращении популяции динго на материковой...
Trump‑era EPA pushes to relax construction permits for polluting facilities
The Environmental Protection Agency, under the direction of the Trump administration, announced new draft regulations on May 11 that would allow gas‑fired power plants, data centers and large factories to begin construct...
Three hikers killed as Mount Dukono erupts in Indonesia
A sudden eruption of Mount Dukono on the island of Sulawesi on Friday, May 10, claimed the lives of three tourists and plunged hikers and local authorities into a rescue operation. The ash plume rose more than 2,000 metr...