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Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 05 September 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-08920-3 Do fossil energy prices and climate policy uncertainty affect clean energy markets? Insights for financial sustainable development

npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, Published online: 05 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41612-026-01539-w A revised Köppen climate classification reveals hydrothermal controls on eco-climate over the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

This blog post summarizes a new report, Pitches in Peril, by Football for Future and Common Goal. The report warns […]

From a new regional climate fund for Pacific Island nations to a ruling that wage cuts for U.S. farm workers was "unlawful," here’s your weekly food news roundup. The post Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: Relief Efforts in Nepal, a New Regional Climate Fund, Wage Cuts Struck Down appeared first on Food Tank .

This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here. For more than a decade, 1.5 degrees Celsius has been the watchword — er, watch temperature? — of climate policy. If the world could hold warming at that level, it could stave off some […]

Colorado ranchers struggling with severe drought and heat have filed a friend-of-the-court brief in a climate case that soon will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Scientific Reports, Published online: 05 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-68670-9 Utilising urban energy structure as a carbon management strategy for carbon emissions mitigation and climate neutrality

Homeowners in Hispanic and Black communities nationwide are paying a disproportionate share of skyrocketing home insurance costs, according to a recent report. The disparities leave communities of color at greater risk as climate change increases the frequency of billion-dollar disasters.   The report, released in July by the Consumer Federation of America, a nonprofit representing near…

Antarctica’s high plateau receives less than 50 millimetres of water-equivalent accumulation a year. Its immense ice sheet is the product of cold retention, compression, flow and deep time.

Earth’s oceans are heating so fast that marine heatwave days have more than tripled since the 1990s.

npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, Published online: 04 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41612-026-01534-1 Strong tropical cyclones have a more gradual increase trend through interaction with ocean subsurface

Twelve centuries of court diaries and monks' chronicles reveal that cherry blossoms are blooming earlier than ever—a cautionary tale written in petals.

A Manhattan-sized ice island has broken free from Greenland’s Petermann Glacier, and scientists say even bigger breaks may be coming. Europe’s Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission has documented a major breakup at Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland, where a 76 sq km portion of the glacier’s floating ice tongue separated on August 4, 2026. The loss is [...]

Source: PBS News Hour In a first-of-its-kind report issued Wednesday, the United Nations has said that Earth has lost its chance to prevent some of the worst of global warming's harms. Now, the world must figure out how to get temperatures below the danger zone and back to safety, officials warn. Earth is soon going to exceed the safe temperature threshold agreed upon by the world in the 2015 Par…