Close friend of JD Vance skirts normal channels to take over NIH environmental health institute

Almost one million Canadians have serious climate anxiety, study suggests

Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as climate crisis warms country

Strengthening PNG’s Climate Finance Systems

Significant steps are being taken to advance Papua New Guinea’s climate resilient and green development agenda. Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Papua New Guinea has handed over new Information Technology (IT) equipment to the Climate Change...

EU environment ministers again delay decision on climate goals before COP30

EU environment ministers have again delayed a decision over national emissions targets for 2035 and 2040, just weeks before the UN climate change summit in Belém, Brazil, where the bloc is expected to present its contribution to green goals....

Ukraine loan, climate goals and Chinese curbs set to dominate EU summit

The 27 leaders of the European Union are gearing up for a high-voltage summit in Brussels with a packed agenda devoted to Ukraine, climate targets and China, all of which could lead to fraught negotiations and delicate compromises in the room. The...

Climate summit address water, urbanization concerns

Grand Valley State University hosted a series of events last week as part of Global Climate Change Week. Presentations, workshops, and panel discussions were held at the City Campus, Muskegon Community College, and virtually, aiming to bring...

Time for India and Sri Lanka to champion regional environmental constitutionalism, says SC judge

Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant on Wednesday said the time is ripe for judiciaries of India and Sri Lanka “to champion a model of regional environmental constitutionalism.”Kant stressed on the fact that environmental cooperation between the...

Fire damages Montana Department of Environmental Quality building in Helena

HELENA — Fire crews responded to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality building at 1225 Cedar Avenue shortly after 8 p.m. on Monday. According to officials, a cleaning crew smelled something burning and called it in. Another caller could...

Climate science and early warnings key to saving lives - Guterres

22 october 2025 - 15:38:51 MA 96 Views Panafrican News Agency Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - No country is safe from the devastating impacts of extreme weather — and saving lives means making early-warning systems accessible to all, UN chief António...

Bahamian NGOs invited to apply for up to USD 75,000 in climate action grants

Bahamian organizations can now apply for climate action grants of up to USD 75,000 under a new funding cycle of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP) — the first since the GEF SGP deepened its partnership with the...

KPHD board considering environmental health fee changes for 2026

By Staff report • October 22, 2025 1:30 am Kitsap Public Health District is seeking public comments on proposed updates to its environmental health fee schedule for 2026. A public hearing on the proposed fee changes is tentatively scheduled for...

Call for Submissions – From Coulees to Muskeg: A Saskatchewan Environmental History Series

We are thrilled to announce the seventh year of our partnership with the Saskatchewan History and Folklore Society and Folklore magazine, a quarterly print magazine edited by Bethany Knowles, PhD Candidate in History at the University of...

New Zealand to Relax Climate Reporting Rules

New Zealand is relaxing climate reporting rules on concerns over the cost to businesses, in another retreat from policies designed to limit greenhouse gas emissions. Companies listed on the NZX, the country’s main exchange, will now only have to...

Environmental services report warns much of Europe’s fish are contaminated with “forever chemicals”

A new report from the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) reveals that fish across Europe are contaminated with dangerous levels of PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” posing urgent risks to consumers, fisheries, and policymakers alike. According to the...

COP30: Zimbabwe’s Youth Shape the Nation’s Climate Future

This was the spirit of Zimbabwe’s Pre-COP30 workshop, a crucial meeting to decide the country’s strategy for the global negotiations in Brazil. Supported by UNICEF and the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), the event dedicated a...

World Bank Urges Region’s States to Turn Climate, Tech Challenges into Opportunities

The World Bank has warned that countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) face a critical crossroads, requiring “urgent” reforms to turn major challenges, aging populations, climate change, and technological transformation, into real...

UNGA 80: Special Rapporteur urges States to protect environmental defenders working towards a just transition

The Special Rapporteur’s report focused on the contributions of human rights defenders addressing climate change and working to realise a just transition from fossil fuels, and the risks they face in carrying out this work. In the face of an...

Iceland reports the presence of mosquitoes for the first time, as climate warms

Icelanders may be the last group of people on Earth to experience the pesky bite of a mosquito. This week, Iceland recorded the presence of the insects within its borders for the first time in the Nordic nation's history. The discovery of three...

CLEAN MARINAS, CLEAN WATERS: VOLUNTARY INITIATIVE ESTABLISHES ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES

Did you know there are around 117 marinas and boatyards in Monroe County? Of those, 28 are certified Clean Marinas. The most recent designations are Happy Landings Marina, Safe Harbor Marathon and Marlin Bay Resort and Marina. Congratulations to...