https://newsnews.page/earth/ Daily climate and environment news, summarised: the latest on climate change, emissions, renewable energy, biodiversity and conservation. https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-20/ https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-20/ Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:02:14 GMT COP17 biodiversity summit opens in Yerevan, Armenia, with calls to meet 2030 global targets; California scientists report climate change impacts accelerating across the state in new indicators report; EU unveils new Arctic strategy amid warming and security threats; Federal appeals court upholds EPA decision letting Oklahoma administer environmental programs on tribal lands without tribal consent; Mexico Set to Approve $12.5 Billion in Renewable Energy Projects https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-19/ https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-19/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:02:34 GMT UN biodiversity summit COP17 opens in Yerevan, Armenia; Wisconsin DNR to assess environmental impacts of data centers under lawsuit settlement; Supreme Court weighs whether oil companies can be sued in state court over climate change; Google's US$200mn Cerrillos data center in Chile exempted from environmental review; Five big tech hyperscalers' combined emissions forecast to rise about 60 percent in 2026 https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-18/ https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-18/ Mon, 19 Oct 2026 04:01:47 GMT UN biodiversity summit COP17 opens in Yerevan, Armenia, to review progress on 2030 nature targets; Amazon deforestation falls to lowest level since 1988 records began; Mexico's Pacific coast braces for Hurricane Trudy during record eastern Pacific season; UN migration chief warns climate change could force millions to move in South Asia; Indigenous leaders take Amazon crime fight to UN Vienna conference https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-17/ https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-17/ Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:02:10 GMT Most countries off track on nature targets as COP17 opens in Yerevan; EPA moves to repeal most greenhouse gas limits on power plants; Brazil reports Amazon deforestation at lowest level since 1988; UN climate panel fails to agree date for global warming update; UN warns millions in South Asia may be displaced by climate change https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-16/ https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-16/ Sat, 17 Oct 2026 04:02:17 GMT UN biodiversity summit COP17 opens in Yerevan as review finds world off track on nature goals and funding falls short; USDA rule changes effectively bar solar development from the Rural Energy for America Program; UN climate panel fails to agree date for next global warming report; Slovenia faces loss of its last glacier amid record European heat; Experts weigh AI's environmental footprint as data centers draw scrutiny over energy, water, heat and noise https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-15/ https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-15/ Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:03:52 GMT UN report finds global biodiversity targets off track ahead of COP17 in Yerevan; Study finds global warming contributed more than El Niño to Hurricane Polo's intensification; Supreme Court justices appear wary of state climate suits against oil producers; Oracle proposes emissions cut for Project Jupiter fuel cell plant amid New Mexico permit review; France and Germany agree to ease EU car emissions rules in new deal https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-14/ https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-14/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:59:15 GMT Researchers report Earth's climate vital signs at record extremes in 2026; Study finds early humans in New Mexico lived through abrupt ice age climate shifts; Study finds heat waves and wildfire smoke increasingly hit people at the same time; Prop. 45 would limit environmental reviews for some California projects; Oregon governor pauses air and water pollution permits for data centers until next July https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-13/ https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-13/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:03:37 GMT 21 states and D.C. sue EPA over repeal of power plant greenhouse gas rules; Oregon governor pauses environmental permits for data centers until July 2027; Advocacy groups oppose Senate bill that would shorten environmental reviews for energy projects; Trump administration exempts Arctic oil and gas activities from environmental reviews; Trump pardons three owners of Alaska repair shop in Biden-era emissions case https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-12/ https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-12/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:03:45 GMT New review says evidence of human-caused climate change is stronger than in 2009; EU member states finalise position for COP31 climate talks in Turkey; Global Ocean Temperatures Set Record Margin Above Average in September 2026; UN biodiversity talks at COP17 set for Yerevan, Armenia, from 19 to 30 October; Trump administration removes case-by-case environmental reviews for winter oil exploration in Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-11/ https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-11/ Mon, 12 Oct 2026 04:03:24 GMT El Niño sets record sea temperature in key Pacific zone as it intensifies; Tens of thousands march in Brussels urging stronger EU climate action; Iran's foreign minister calls for accountability over environmental damage from US-Israeli attacks; UN biodiversity chief says world must course-correct as nature goals fall short; New South Wales approves Hunter Valley coal mine extension to 2045 https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-10/ https://newsnews.page/earth/2026-10-10/ Sun, 11 Oct 2026 04:05:02 GMT Supreme Court weighs Boulder's climate lawsuit against Suncor and ExxonMobil; Chile declares Las Condes, part of Santiago, a disaster zone after heavy rains; Brazilian prosecutors sue Shell subsidiary for $108 million over deadly 2024 floods; Trump administration relaxes fuel economy standards for gasoline cars and light trucks; Trump administration exempts Alaska winter oil exploration from case-by-case environmental reviews; Waterspouts destroy school in western Sicily as severe weather injures several across Italy; Iran to pursue environmental damage from US attacks on Kharg Island through legal and UN channels; Mineral Europa, World's First Ammonia-Fueled Dry Bulk Carrier, Completes Sea Trials; Jamling Tenzing says climate change is making Himalayan climbing more dangerous; Iberdrola pulls out of South Korea wind power market over regulatory uncertainty