Wētāpunga can weigh as much as a mouse and its numbers dwindled across New Zealand due to predators and habitat loss

Children across the state have helped raise baby Blanding's turtles for years.

A legacy of deforestation has left Ethiopia struggling with more intense flooding and drought. The country is trying to restore its native forests through one of the world’s most ambitious and well-fu...

When Cuba suffered its seventh national blackout this year, the guests at La Campana in Havana kept partying. Thanks to the event center’s solar panels and backup batteries, they didn’t even realize t...

Teenagers Eva Wishart and Emily Smith launch project to breed and release 250 of the tiny animals by September

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Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve has introduced 38 Sand gazelles into a 250MW solar park in a global-first initiative combining renewable energy with wildlife conservation.

The city’s Seeds of Change program is funding community gardens, composting efforts, solar installations, a bike repair program, and more.

Plug-in solar legislation is moving in 35 states and D.C., with California the latest to pass a bill. Advocate Bernadette Del Chiaro explains why treating balcony solar as a UL-certified appliance cou...

Three years on from the illegal felling of the Sycamore Gap tree, new aerial images reveal how the stump is flourishing, a sure sign the tree is in recovery.

Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc created a bright future from a hazardous landfill.

As residential batteries have become more energy dense, cheaper, and smaller, more households are storing their excess solar power. Now, utilities and energy companies in dozens of countries are buyin...

The latest surge in fossil-fuel prices means it is now up to nine times cheaper in the UK to drive an electric vehicle (EV) than a petrol or diesel car, shows Carbon Brief analysis.

It’s sometimes easy to forget quite how much of the living world depends upon insects. That might seem an odd thing for someone who has spent much of his career studying insects and their relations…

A German engineer asked restaurants for their used chopsticks — and a sustainable furnishings business was born.

Private installations reduce costs even during winter months and would pay for themselves in 17 years, researchers found after analysing data from bills

A four-year study of 2,778 Australians found personal climate actions and collective change reinforce rather than compete with each other, challenging fears that individual eco-habits reduce support f...

The Kanoya Osaki Solar Hills solar plant in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, was built on a former golf course. Kyocera

The first fall runs of chinook salmon since the project in California and Oregon was completed have surpassed researchers’ expectations.

Tens of thousands of small barriers hamper fish recovery in the northeastern United States. But while the demolition of big dams out west gets the most attention, a similar revolution is revitalizing ...

Oyster populations have dropped more than 80 percent in Mobile Bay since the 1950s. Marine scientists are working to revive the oysters amid ongoing threats.

Deep in the coastal forests of New Jersey sits a luscious 90-acre nature preserve filled with public trails, abundant wildlife and gorgeous, untouched scenery. After 40 years of safeguarding the site,...

National Trust’s Holnicote estate says restored wetlands and rivers offer proof of resilience to drought, wildfires and flooding

Small, shy and clad head-to-claw in black, New Zealand’s karure, or black robin, has been crowned the country’s 2026 Bird of the Year.

The city is testing out a green roof on a bus shelter in Brownsville, with the hope that the design can be expanded across the five boroughs.

Brussels takes back its streets on Car-Free Sunday: 'It is a bit like a Utopia'

Two Przewalski’s horse foals were born in a reintroduction center in the grasslands of central Kazakhstan in late August. They are reportedly the first wild horses born on Kazakh soil in more than…

The startup’s underwater turbines are designed to power isolated communities along the coast.

How changing lightbulbs helped change the world.

A farmer in southern Oregon transformed 70 acres of his 400-acre barley farm into a wetland in 2021, creating an unexpected refuge for wildlife while helping address agricultural water pollution. Karl...

Costa Rica lawmakers approve a measure requiring wildlife crossings on roads when infrastructure threatens wildlife and disrupts habitat connectivity.

Creative reuse centers are keeping art supplies out of landfills by selling used materials for cheap.

In a new memoir, author Leah Stokes takes readers behind the scenes of U.S. democracy – and shows how people can still have an outsize impact by working together.

The world’s second-largest oil consumer cut its use by 9 percent as the Iran war crimped supply. The drop could accelerate China’s pivot away from the fossil fuel.

Looking for an alternative to fast fashion, Eve Ogden Schaub decided to create a garment from homegrown flax

New aerial imagery of the Holnicote Estate shows what climate resilience could look like across the UK thanks to river restoration and wetland creation projects