
The little pirates saving South Africa from plastic waste
Since 2018, more than 20 schools in South Africa and the Netherlands have spread the lore of Captain Fanplastic,...

New DISSOLVE pods help cut down on plastic waste
As part of its efforts to reduce plastic waste, SC Johnson announced its new DISSOLVE™ Concentrated Pods in...

Greta Thunberg to release 'The Climate Book' this fall
Penguin will publish "The Climate Book," a new work by climate activist Greta Thunberg, this coming autumn. Over...

Introducing 212 new freshwater fish species
Scientists discovered 212 freshwater fish species in 2021, according to a new report by the conservation organization...

New study says climate tipping point might be surmountable
Around the world, many of us fear a climate tipping point. But a tipping point might not be as bad as we're expecting,...

A win for Honolulu in big oil climate change lawsuit
It’s Honolulu versus big oil. And the Hawaiian capital is winning. In a recent effort to hold oil companies...

Five mountain bongos released into Kenyan sanctuary
Good news for wildlife watchers — five mountain bongos were released into a Kenyan sanctuary earlier this week....

Gulf of Mexico oil and gas lease invalidated by judge
On Thursday, a federal judge annulled an oil and gas lease in the Gulf of Mexico. According to Judge Rudolph Contreras...

Rihanna donates $15 million to climate justice
Entertainer and philanthropist Rihanna has pledged $15 million to address climate change. Eighteen climate justice...

California redwoods to be reclaimed by Indigenous groups
Ten Indigenous tribes on California’s Lost Coast are about to get their ancestral homeland back. Save the...

Campaigners in South Africa halt Shell's oil exploration
Local campaigners have blocked Shell from exploring oil on South Africa’s eastern coastline. In a battle pitting...

8 positive environmental stories from 2021
All too often, headlines are built strictly from terrible and shocking stories. It’s easy to lose track of the...

Solar parks could help bees make a comeback
Recent research done by Lancaster University has found that solar parks could provide vital habitats for wildlife....

New study provides hope for restoring tropical forests
Tropical forests can grow back naturally and relatively fast, according to a new study. The study, published in...

Los Angeles builds justice through building decarbonization
Los Angeles officials announced a new community engagement process to involve the people most affected by climate...