Climate & Biodiversity Loss

Latest in Climate & Biodiversity Loss· Nov 11

The United States will not participate in the UN climate conference in Turkey, withdrawing from multilateral negotiations on carbon pricing and renewable energy commitments. The absence undermines the credibility of international climate accords and removes American negotiating power from frameworks that direct investment flows between green energy and carbon-intensive sectors.

Environmental degradation, species extinction, ecosystem collapse, and climate-driven changes to natural systems and landscapes.

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Climate & Biodiversity Loss

Historic SS United States to be scuttled as Florida artificial reef

Trump skips U.S. participation in Turkey's climate conference

27 runners hospitalized after California half-marathon on unusually hot day

UK chemical giant Ineos expands US shale ethane exports

Paris climate accord misses temperature target but retains moral force, experts say

Climate summit in coal-dependent Turkey to expose energy contradictions

Sri Lankan fishers still struggle five years after container ship spilled plastic pellets

UN: Climate aid to developing nations stalls as disasters worsen

Kellogg's replaces rice with flour in Rice Krispies, Coco Pops

Helicopter collision in Nepal kills Indian tourist near Everest

Nordhaus's carbon tax idea faced industry and political backlash

Greenpeace drops boulders to block trawler nets in protected waters

Podcast: El Niño and overfishing threaten Peru's anchoveta stocks

Historic SS United States to sink as massive underwater habitat

Nations poised to miss nature targets again as Cop17 ends; reformers demand summit overhaul

Oil prices strand MV Odyssey passengers in Cambodia after geopolitical shock

Nations clinch nature pact as funding gap persists

Canada scraps 55-year dog rescue program in Rocky Mountains

Illegal gold miners proliferate near Johannesburg as enforcement falters

Aon CEO: concentrated AI server farm risks could limit insurer capacity

World cruise ship halts Cambodia voyage as fuel costs soar

Eight-year-old severely mauled by wolf at German wildlife facility

Columnist: Two decades of ignored climate-economics warnings

Airfares and gas prices spike; travelers seek budget strategies

Armenia's mining practices face scrutiny as biodiversity summit convenes

Fisherman leads campaign against industrial contamination after mass crustacean deaths

Typhoon Champi grounds hundreds of flights, kills one in Taiwan

Karachi's final two African elephants face uncertain survival in captivity

GE Aerospace fuel spill contaminates Welsh river, residents seek accountability

American Express adds over 1 million Airbnb properties to travel booking platform

Pig farms and sewage contaminate drinking water across Yucatan

Over 400 fall ill from contaminated water east of Pretoria

Saudi Arabia, Russia, China block IPCC climate report ahead of summit

Collapse kills 14 at unlicensed Colombian mining operation

Airlines confront rising turbulence risks as global temperatures climb

Thwaites glacier accelerating its ice loss faster than previously understood

Travel industry says UK tourists undeterred by European heat despite affordability concerns

Albania's capital experiences escalated unrest as demonstrations intensify

Monitoring systems track odors from waste and manufacturing sites

Peru halts anchoveta fishing as warming waters and overfishing converge

Mauritius imposes nighttime restrictions following violent protests over police shooting

Insurance industry insider claims widespread underestimation of climate disaster risks

Two Cockroach Janta Party officials detained for accessing prohibited demonstration area

Marine Conservation Society urges consumers to reduce purchases of hake and coley

Indonesian land-burning firms and regulators face mounting criticism over Southeast Asian smog

Fewer UK travelers plan to set aside funds for foreign vacations in coming year

Rising environmental pressures push up costs for common fish species

Malaysia's Firefly suspends Singapore routes amid Indonesian smoke

Petro-states and developing nations push to postpone major UN climate assessment

Delta postpones inaugural Saudi Arabia flights to March following airport incidents

Rights group reports dozens of gold miners dead in border region strikes

Rescued orangutans returned to Borneo habitat following summer wildfires

Visitor sustains injuries following unauthorized entry to tiger habitat at UK wildlife facility

Australia's highest court blocks coal mine expansion over climate concerns

Human activity alters communication patterns of Himalayan monal bird

Supreme Court considers oil industry challenge to climate liability cases

Hopper data shows November airfares ranging widely as holiday travel costs surge

Analyst examines consequences of depleting ancient groundwater reserves

Supreme Court takes up case on local climate liability against oil firms

Mountain herders make traditional Alpine cheese using seasonal grazing methods

Devon residents launch tracking system for River Dart pollution incidents

Pollution and construction threaten water body in Kashmir valley

Swiss glaciers shed 5% of ice in single year amid extreme heat

Swiss glaciers lose significant ice, jeopardizing water and power resources

Botswana authorizes elephant hunting for independence day festivities

Scotland bans dredging in Summer Isles to safeguard marine life

Illegal gold mining overtakes drug trafficking as Peru's biggest criminal enterprise

Aviva CEO warns newly constructed homes in flood zones face insurance barriers

BBC reports growing flood dangers could render properties uninsurable

Alito steps aside from major environmental case involving oil companies

Activist Nakate contends wealthy countries bear climate crisis responsibility

Two dead and dozen unaccounted for in Nepal mountain slide

Nor'easter batters Northeast with flooding and widespread electrical failures

Carriers drop change fees as nor'easter triggers initial flight cancellations

Avalanche at Himalayan base camp leaves ten climbers unaccounted for

Severe weather sweeps Northeast, killing at least one person

Activists interrupt NVIDIA discussion on artificial intelligence and climate

Powerful nor'easter triggers emergency declarations across New York and New Jersey

Papua's last glacier faces complete disappearance as warming accelerates