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Under an announcement with electric power company NextEra Energy, the Duane Arnold Energy Center, which shuttered in 2020, would return to service in 2029 "to help power Google's growing cloud and AI infrastructure in Iowa," the companies said in a joint press release.
2 days agoLevels of the three main greenhouse gases -- the climate-warming CO2, methane and nitrous oxide -- all increased yet again in 2024, with each setting new record highs, the UN's weather and climate agency said.
2 weeks agoThe report said the world permanently lost 8.1 million hectares of forest, an area about the size of England, in 2024 alone, putting the planet 63% behind the goal set by over 140 countries in the 2021 Glasgow Leaders' Declaration on Forests and Land Use.
2 weeks agoAn Indian court cleared the 3,500-acre wildlife facility known as Vantara on Monday of allegations including unlawful acquisition of animals and financial wrongdoing.
1 month agoNationwide, food scraps and yard waste are the largest share of household trash, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council.
1 month agoA new law has been passed to regulate mining and protect the environment and local communities, but its enforcement remains weak.
1 day agoThe lack of a global plastics treaty does not mean that people are standing idly by: communities, businesses and governments are already moving forward with national plans to tackle the scourge of plastic pollution.
1 week agoAfter one year, Prabowo’s natural resource policies stand in the shadow of an ecological paradox.
1 week agoGood regulation must be matched with consistent execution and solid institutions.
1 week agoThe report said the world permanently lost 8.1 million hectares of forest, an area about the size of England, in 2024 alone, putting the planet 63% behind the goal set by over 140 countries in the 2021 Glasgow Leaders' Declaration on Forests and Land Use.
2 weeks agoThe Giant Sea Wall would be a perfect disaster, destroying fish spawning grounds and local and migratory waterbird habitats.
2 weeks agoBatam Customs and Excise Office head Zaky Firmansyah said 18 containers containing electronic waste would be reexported to the United States.
3 weeks agoBali projects an image of sustainability while its economy rests heavily on over-tourism, straining land, water and energy, depending on fossil-fueled generators.
4 weeks agoWhile China has been the chief driver of energy emissions so far this century, other nations including India, Indonesia and Vietnam will play a key role in determining future pollution trends.
1 month agoBeyond the figures and policies, humankind must come together in a collective vision that dares to look hard at the existential dilemma at the core of the climate crisis, and thereby love ourselves and our planet better.
1 month agoThe landmark WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, which entered into force on Sept. 15 after a quarter century of negotiations, is only the beginning in tackling harmful subsidies toward ensuring sustainability of fish stocks, coastal communities and the planet's oceans.
1 month agoIndonesia has ratified the Basel Convention, which bans the border crossing of dangerous and toxic waste, including electronic waste.
1 month agoEnvironmental activists argue the rapid and often unregulated conversion of agricultural land into buildings is a primary cause of increased flood risk.
1 month agoOn the ground, the rule change could transform how coffee is grown, traded and sold.
1 month agoCan ecotourism be part of the fix? Yes, if Bali uses the legal framework, community willpower, and tourism revenue.
1 month agoManaged by the country's central bank Norges Bank and fueled by its vast energy revenues, the fund is the world's biggest, with a value of nearly $2 trillion and investments in more than 8,600 companies across the globe.
1 month agoHailed as one of the biggest music festivals in the country, Pestapora ended this year’s iteration on a sour note after dozens of its performers, including headliners, pulled out from its lineup following the discovery of its controversial sponsorship from mining giant PT Freeport Indonesia.
1 month agoNearly 40 years after breaking off Antarctica, a colossal iceberg ranked among the oldest and largest ever recorded is finally crumbling apart in warmer waters, and could disappear within weeks.
1 month agoThe case is part of a wider international movement seeking to assign responsibility to major companies for the climate damage hurting the livelihoods of millions of people, especially in the Global South.
1 month agoFor emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs), investing in resilience is not a luxury, it is an imperative.
2 months agoRecent global events have exposed the fragile balance between energy security and sustainability.
2 months agoIt is upsetting that the government has once again prioritized short-term economic achievements from potential money coming from the plastic industry’s investment in the country.
2 months agoIn a time of mounting ecological challenges, all sources of wisdom are vital – including Islamic teachings that offer guidance for living in harmony with nature.
2 months agoTo promote the nickel-based EV battery industry Indonesia needs to cut bureaucratic layers and channel commitment into action, investing in innovation, building capacity and ensuring readiness for the future.
2 months agoThe recreational vehicle industry is now the biggest consumer of tropical wood in the United States, UK-based NGO Earthsight and Indonesian NGO Auriga Nusantara said in a report published late Tuesday.
2 months agoIn Indonesia, the conversation about sustainability carries real weight—especially when it concerns the country’s vast rainforests, often called the “Emerald of the Equator.”
2 months agoTalks on striking a global treaty on combating plastic pollution were extended an extra day into Friday but with no clear endgame in sight.
2 months agoSpain on Thursday mourned its third wildfire death this week and Greece began beating back a blaze threatening its third-largest city as an unrelenting heatwave stoked tinderbox conditions in southern Europe.
2 months agoAttempts to secure a landmark treaty combating plastic pollution descended into disarray on the penultimate day of talks Wednesday as dozens of countries rejected the latest draft text, leaving the talks in limbo.
2 months agoThe world faces an unprecedented water crisis that demands a paradigm shift in how we value and govern our most precious resource.
2 months ago