The losses of carbon from forest management in Sweden are much larger than previously estimated. The difference in carbon storage between old-growth and managed forests (including harvested wood ...

This innovative approach integrates watershed conservation with carbon credit generation, offering a scalable model for other ...

The UK’s first Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard launches Version 1 to define performance and stop greenwashing in the built ...

Tropical peatlands, some of the planet’s largest underground carbon stores, are now burning at levels never seen in at least ...

Across Europe, beaver numbers are increasing after a long period of decline. As these aquatic mammals recolonize rivers, they ...

By Eric Ofori KWAAH This second part of our two-part series examines the critical role carbon credits play in strengthening Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance within Ghana’s ...

The Cerrado, largely overlooked in climate science and policy, is a critical carbon sink, according to new research.

The Trump administration’s lawsuit against California over the state’s vehicle emissions limits recalls a Supreme Court case that was monumental in interpreting how federal policy could regulate ...

Planting trees is a vital strategy to combat both climate change and the biodiversity crisis. As forests grow, they sponge ...

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Data centers siphon huge amounts of energy to power artificial intelligence. But their environmental footprint starts to balloon even before the first server switches on due to the immense amount of ...

A new analysis finds that data centers’ energy demands will drastically increase power plant emissions over the next decade. Renewables, though, could cut them while helping keep prices from rising.