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IMO Postpones Adoption of Net Zero Framework, Delaying Global Action to Decarbonize Shipping

As the European Union sets a new climate goal for 2040, a key question is whether the EU should use carbon credits from outside Europe to help meet that goal. If done well, importing credits could be a practical way for Europe to keep target compliance costs manageable, protect its climate ambition, and increase its influence in international climate policy. The post Importing carbon international credits to the EU: How to make it work? appeared first on Climate 411.

By Mark Lunt and Mina Berkow   The first study of its kind in Japan discovered Osaka’s urban emissions several times higher than official inventories report.   Up to 75% of Osaka’s street-level methane emissions came from man-made sources such as natural gas used in restaurants and buildings, revealing an overlooked but promising opportunity to cut climate …

As water supplies in Kansas, and throughout the western half of the United States, become more constrained from decades of drought and warmer temperatures, agricultural communities are feeling the pinch.

"With the passage of this motion, we can develop data-backed policies and practices that sustainably balance human and ecosystem needs."

Electric vehicles don’t just cut pollution — they can also cut electricity bills. New research shows that EVs generate more utility revenue than they cost to serve, helping lower rates for all customers — even those who don’t drive one.  As managed charging and vehicle-to-grid technologies expand, the savings will only grow. By charging when …

ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, October 13, 2025: A new report by EQ Research finds fuel costs for electricity generation make up 17-30% of residential customers’

The fourth annual Pause and Reflect meeting brought together participants of California's Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program (MLRP) to strengthen the grantee community of practice, reflect on progress, and co-create a shared vision for continued advancement and support. The post Wukchumni Tribe showcases restoration project at annual gathering for California Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program first appeared on On the Water Front.

The mass firings ordered by President Trump’s budget director, Russell Vought, are a continued attack on public service and expertise.

The Esmeralda Seven solar project in Nevada has been canceled, restricting clean electricity supply.

Mangroves shield Bahamian communities, support fisheries and wildlife, and rely on tidal creeks to maintain clean water and vital habitats.

The Trump administration is illegally preventing coal power plants from retiring. The result? Higher electric bills, more pollution and worse health.

Warming is supercharging natural wetland methane emissions—already a third of global totals—which could double by century’s end if heat trends continue.

Proposed rate hike would have raised the average customer's bill by about $90 per year.

Bahamas’ 250,000 hectares of mangroves protect coasts, support biodiversity, and stabilize shorelines, with Andros hosting over half of the habitat.

New Corporate Climate Action Essentials e-learning course gives professionals the tools and knowledge to integrate climate strategies.

GM supports emergency response with electric vans: General Motors donated their Chevy BrightDrop electric vans to the American Red Cross to enhance emergency response operations nationwide and advance the organization’s Community Adaptation Program. Electric vehicle adoption expands across sectors: San Diego introduced four zero-emission electric patch trucks to improve road maintenance, while Janus Electric launched …

By Curt Stokes, Director and Senior Attorney, Environmental Defense Fund A 20% hydrogen blend by volume wastes 70% of its energy before it reaches households, demands 1.8 times more clean electricity than New Jersey needs to decarbonize its entire economy, and cuts building emissions by only 5%. By contrast, electric heat pumps deliver the same …

This October, a rare, once-every-four-years gathering is taking place in Abu Dhabi: The IUCN World Conservation Congress is where global experts and leaders meet to discuss nature conservation. It’s not just about protecting wildlife; it’s a vital opportunity to find smart, practical, and science-backed ways to meet our 2030 goals for people and nature. This …

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Recent Updates Undermine Key Guardrails for Clean Hydrogen

From experts reviving climate research to new commitments from businesses, here are the wins to help fortify you in the climate change fight.

Wind turbines powered the Ferrell ranch in 1923—and still does. Today, turbines provide income, security, and a future for this Kansas family's prairie legacy.

“Connection as a Climate Solution” is a new miniseries from the EDF podcast Degrees: Real talk about planet-saving careers.

The Trump administration’s unlawful, partisan clean energy project cancellations are going to make everyone’s electricity costs even higher.

Results from several international global animal health and climate projects.