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Tesco store with solar panels on the roof

19. February 2025

Carbon Neutral By 2035: Major Store Sets a Trend

The British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer Tesco plans on becoming carbon neutral across its operations by 2035, an achievable target that could influence other companies to follow suit.

Environment China

17. February 2025

Up Goes Clean Energy, Down Go Emissions

Thanks to a record surge of clean energy in 2024, China’s carbon dioxide emissions remained below 2023 levels, and power generation from non-fossil sources grew more than 500 terawatt hours from 2023 to 2024.

Environment Kazakhstan

12. February 2025

This Sea Is Coming Back to Life!

Water levels in Kazakhstan's North Aral Sea have increased by 42 percent thanks to an ambitious restoration project, offering hope for a once-devastated ecosystem.

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Environment Ecuador

10. February 2025

Ocean Gets Legal Rights (Like Us!) – Here’s What It Means

In Ecuador, coastal marine ecosystems have been granted legal rights, on an equal footing with humans and corporations, implying that authorities must put stricter limits on harmful activities, like commercial fishing, detrimental to marine life.

China Made Electric Vehicles Continue To Lead Global EV Exports

Environment China

8. February 2025

“EV Revolution”: Oil Imports to Decline Sooner Than Later

According to estimates, China could reach its peak in crude oil imports in 2027, partly due to the rising number of electric and hybrid vehicles, three years earlier than the forecast set for global oil demand peaking.

Environment Bolivia

6. February 2025

Amazonian Paradise Gets the Protection It Deserves

Bolivia has taken a major step toward conservation by establishing a vast protected area in the Amazon, securing half a million hectares of vital forests while supporting local communities and biodiversity.

Previous AMOC studies relied on sea surface temperature data. A CTD rosette device measures the ocean’s conductivity, temperature, and depth by collecting water samples at varying depths, making models more accurate than ever. Credit: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Environment The World

4. February 2025

Mighty Atlantic Current Surprises Scientists

A team of researchers has determined that currents in the Atlantic Ocean haven’t declined in the last 60 years, meaning that the melting ice caps have yet to disturb this vital body of water.

Environment Germany

3. February 2025

We’re Removing a War’s Worth of Weapons from the Sea

A major cleanup effort is underway in the Baltic Sea, intending to eventually remove more than 1.5 million tons of volatile munitions leftover from the Second World War.

Environment The World

1. February 2025

Our Planets Are Putting on an Ultra-Rare “Show”!

In a once-in-a-lifetime celestial event, seven planets are set to line up in what is being called a "planetary parade."

Environment Brazil

30. January 2025

Saving the Amazon, Leading the Change

The city of Paragominas, Brazil, has set an example of environmental good practices that could change the fortune of the Amazon and its fragile ecosystems.