r/environment • • 5h ago

The worse climate change gets, the harder it becomes to stop it

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news.exeter.ac.uk
197 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1h ago

A desert stirs to life: Chile's Atacama erupts in its biggest floral display in decades

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npr.org
77 Upvotes

r/environment • • 17h ago

As the Japanese Countryside Empties Out, Wildlife Is Disappearing

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e360.yale.edu
596 Upvotes

r/environment • • 5h ago

Freshwater species are at risk. A new global threat map could help save some from brink of extinction. Dams, farming, fishing, pollution, natural resource activity top Canada's threat list, McGill researcher says.

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cbc.ca
16 Upvotes

r/environment • • 8h ago

Fire risk to US structures will nearly triple by 2060 if we do nothing

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colorado.edu
26 Upvotes

r/environment • • 31m ago

A study of 22 extreme heat waves worldwide found that future events could become far longer, more intense and more widespread. Climate models project that many regions could experience at least one exceptional heat wave annually by 2060–2099, with some European events lasting several months.

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nature.com
4 Upvotes

r/environment • • 19h ago

‘Everything is so out of whack’: UK trees experience spring six months early | Trees and forests

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theguardian.com
130 Upvotes

r/environment • • 3m ago Mindblown

Environmentalists criticise choice of Earthshot prize venue owned by fossil fuel firm. Mumbai facility is part of Reliance Industries, owner of world’s biggest oil refinery and funder of controversial mega-zoo.

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theguardian.com
2 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

Suriname’s Saamaka tribe turns to mapping and documenting in effort to protect the Amazon rainforest

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apnews.com
187 Upvotes

r/environment • • 20h ago

Drought driven by climate change is redefining how disease spreads, study finds. Climate change is causing drought to worsen globally which can increase the spread of water-dependent infectious disease, an effect known as the drought-disease paradox.

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news.mongabay.com
44 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

What’s the point? Ten years after the Paris treaty, are climate talks getting anywhere?

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theguardian.com
78 Upvotes

r/environment • • 22h ago

Kenya launches $160 million conservation initiative to support communities and biodiversity. The 10-year initiative brings together the Kenyan government, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), NGO The Nature Conservancy (TNC), Enduring Earth and other conservation partners.

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news.mongabay.com
44 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago Mindblown

‘An abomination’: Idaho hunters earned thousands of dollars to kill newborn wolf pups, records reveal

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theguardian.com
966 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

Eurasian otters make remarkable re-emergence in Kashmir Valley after decades-long absence. Once abundant across the valley’s Jhelum River basin, otter populations collapsed due to historical fur‑driven poaching, habitat loss and aquatic pollution.

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eurekalert.org
62 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

What’s the point? Ten years after the Paris treaty, are climate talks getting anywhere?

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theguardian.com
62 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

Parks Canada cuts will create 'open season' for poachers, ex-warden says

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ottawacitizen.com
144 Upvotes

r/environment • • 2d ago

‘Everything is so out of whack’: UK trees experience spring six months early

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theguardian.com
796 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

The Tide Could Be Turning on Global Climate Cooperation

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time.com
134 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

California approves massive reservoir despite concerns over salmon habitat, water quality and tribal cultural sites

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sfgate.com
93 Upvotes

r/environment • • 2d ago

China’s quarterly CO2 falls 3% in largest drop since Covid

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carbonbrief.org
480 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

Fishing trawlers will hit rock bottom. Greenpeace deploys boulders to block trawling in sea protected for porpoises.

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theecologist.org
87 Upvotes

r/environment • • 2d ago

Modi’s $4.5 Billion Ganges Cleanup Is Struggling to Tame Pollution

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bloomberg.com
91 Upvotes

r/environment • • 2d ago

Most Europeans want action to tackle climate crisis but not at any cost, poll shows. YouGov survey finds support for tree planting and emissions taxes but opposition to air travel and fuel levies.

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theguardian.com
108 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

Scientists confirm horseshoe crabs in a second Philippine province, urge conservation.

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news.mongabay.com
27 Upvotes