So far this calendar year, 10 grey whale carcasses have been discovered off the shores of B.C., and 30 in Washington state. Whale researchers say they see a connection to a changing climate, and want ...

Researchers recently made a somber discovery off the coast of Vancouver Island that is part of a troubling pattern for a critically endangered species.

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Rising sea temperatures mean reefs don’t have enough time to bounce back between intense heat waves, a new report warns.

Ocean Conservancy says last year’s cleanup collected 13.9m pieces of rubbish from beaches and rivers worldwide

California has just switched on its first canal solar project, transforming waterways into power sources. Panels now span two Central Valley irrigation canals, generating clean energy while reducing w...

The North Atlantic right whale is one of the most endangered marine mammals on Earth. With fewer than 400 individuals remaining, every whale matters. Now, a dangerous proposal threatens to undermine ...

As climate disaster stares us in the face, the radical right says ‘Embrace the Mediterranean life’. Embrace death, more like it, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions considers a hot topic within renewable energy

Super-rich’s assets cause outsized amount of climate harm, study says: Greenpeace calculates that wealthiest contribute nearly $1tn of damage a year with ownership-based emissions Ultra-wealthy people zooming across the world on their private jets, lounging on yachts and conspicuous by th...

OMB’s latest proposed rule, “Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance,” would place political ideologues over scientific experts in federal research funding decisions. Say goodbye to cancer treatme...

As resistance to data centers grows, Musk and others are painting a rosy picture. But the US must institute protections

A new IRENA report finds that 24/7 “firm” clean energy is cheaper than coal and gas in many parts of the world.

Against the backdrop of an energy crisis and a warming planet, more than 50 countries have come to Santa Marta, Colombia, to discuss concrete ways to phase out oil, gas, and coal.

The vast data centers that power artificial intelligence are so energy hungry that they’re heating up their surroundings, according to new research. It’s an alarming finding given the number of data c...

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A report found that the majority of counties that spray large amounts of glyphosate have high non-Hodgkin lymphoma rates.

Plastic production has doubled over the last 20 years – and will likely double again. For author Beth Gardiner, metal water bottles and canvas tote bags are not the solution. So what is?

Add your name to call on leaders to create new ocean sanctuaries and protect our blue planet.

The world spends billions to protect nature, but trillions are being invested in business activities that harm the environment.

Residents in mid-Atlantic states like Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania who have spent the last few years plagued by high electricity bills just got some bad news: Relief is not on the way. There’...