A Milestone Few Thought Would Arrive So Soon For the first time in American history, solar energy generated more electricity than coal in a single month, signaling a profound shift in the country’s energy landscape. According to new analysis from global energy think tank Ember, solar power supplied 12.8% of
The relationship between fossil fuel funding and climate science is once again under the spotlight in Washington, as questions emerge over financial ties between major oil and gas companies and some of the nation’s most influential scientific institutions. According to recent reporting by POLITICO, lawmakers and climate advocates are raising
Death Toll Expected to Rise After Powerful Quake Strikes Mindanao Hundreds of aftershocks continue to rattle the southern Philippines as rescue teams race to reach survivors trapped beneath collapsed buildings following a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Mindanao. Officials have warned that the death toll is
A New Frontier for AI Infrastructure As artificial intelligence drives a global race to build more computing power, China has unveiled one of the most unconventional solutions yet: the world’s first offshore wind-powered underwater data center. The Shanghai Lingang Undersea Data Center, which entered operation in May, is located more
A new report has revealed that the world’s 65 largest banks committed $906 billion to fossil fuel companies in 2025, underscoring the widening gap between global climate ambitions and the flow of capital that continues to support the carbon-intensive economy. According to the latest Banking on Climate Chaos report, fossil
Powered by President Donald Trump has announced a federal package worth nearly $700 million to support the U.S. coal industry, invoking the Defense Production Act (DPA) — a wartime law traditionally used to mobilize industry during national emergencies. The move represents one of the largest federal interventions in the coal
For decades, the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu has been among the world’s most outspoken advocates for urgent climate action. Facing an existential threat from rising sea levels, the nation has repeatedly called for a rapid global transition away from fossil fuels and has emerged as a leading voice for
Powered by COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Norway has become the ninth European country to join France’s emerging nuclear deterrence initiative, marking another significant step in Europe’s effort to strengthen its own security architecture amid growing uncertainty about the future role of the United States in continental defense. The agreement was announced
With an 80% chance of developing by September and a 90% likelihood of persisting through November, a new El Niño event is raising concerns about intensifying heatwaves, droughts, floods, and food insecurity around the world. The United Nations is warning that the world may be on the verge of another
UN Climate Chief Warns Extreme Temperatures Are a “Brutal Reminder” of a Warming World Europe is experiencing temperatures that once belonged to the height of summer. From London to Paris to Madrid, an extraordinary late-May heatwave has shattered records, strained public services, and intensified warnings from climate scientists and United
