KATHMANDU — In February, river conservationists and tourism entrepreneurs gathered on the banks of the Trishuli River in central Nepal to voice concerns about a proposed hydropower project. They warned…
Demand for finance to pay for the aftermath of climate impacts is rocketing - but progress on getting a new UN loss and damage fund up and running is slow…
On the near-term horizon: Artificial intelligence, nature and biodiversity risks, and a muting of ambitious public climate goals. By Dylan Siegler March 25, 2024 For more than a year, European…
A bill to repeal the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund moves forward in the U.S. Congress, 16 states sue to block the Biden administration’s LNG export pause, and more. By Leah…
CRISPR gene editing technology is beginning to deliver on a promise to quickly create crops with traits that withstand a changing climate, resist aggressive pests and reinvigorate healthy soils, according…
The Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal provides a set of science-based benchmarks for the development of carbon dioxide removal projects that can be used by stakeholders across the industry…
The push to commercialize artificial intelligence is swelling the electricity demands of the three biggest cloud computing companies — Amazon, Google and Microsoft — and they’re looking for carbon-free energy,…
Founded by USAID and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation—and first announced by U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in Accra, Ghana in March 2023—WiDEF will now begin identifying, funding, and…
Once blanketed in lush rainforests, the Southeast Asian island of Borneo is now fighting a battle against deforestation. Health in Harmony (HIH) has launched a groundbreaking initiative that’s turning the…