Climate Most US coal plants could meet air pollution rules. Trump weakened them anyway. EPA found only 27 of 219 plants needed upgrades; 71 later got exemptions as Donald Trump scrapped mercury limits.February 27, 2026
Climate Grasslands are vanishing nearly four times faster than forests, often for livestock farming and the export of agricultural products. Around 20 to 35% of the carbon sequestered worldwide is stored in these ecosystems.February 27, 2026
Climate Big Oil Is Urging Trump to Stop Battle on Offshore Wind | The president’s assault on wind farms is stalling a legislative push to speed permitting for [fossil fuel] projectsFebruary 27, 2026
Climate Antarctica just saw the fastest glacier collapse ever recorded. Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier stunned scientists by retreating eight kilometers in just two months, with nearly half of it collapsing in record time.February 27, 2026
Climate Three years ago, El Niño traveled from the future to warn us of the hotter planet to come. We ignored him then. The planet is hotter than ever, and El Niño will soon be back. Will we listen this time?February 27, 2026
Climate Ocean Warming Drives ‘Deeply Concerning Loss of Marine Life,’ Study Shows | Noting that species are at risk from not only warming waters but also overfishing, one expert argued that “any management reform must simultaneously address both drivers of change.”February 27, 2026
Climate ‘The river won’: how campaigners in Brazilian Amazon stopped privatisation of waterway | BrazilFebruary 27, 2026
Climate Germany to give low-carbon hydrogen ‘overriding public interest’ in bid to ramp up marketFebruary 27, 2026
Climate How Europe’s climate and sustainability rules were shredded while citizens remained in the dark. The so-called “Omnibus” rollback has exempted 90 percent of Europe’s companies from climate reporting, and scrapped supply chain reporting.February 27, 2026
Climate How extreme weather is leaving thousands of homes uninsurable. The climate crisis is making insurance unaffordable for many – and it should worry all of us, even if we think we’re safe from floods, wildfires and hurricanes.February 27, 2026
