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UN ‘pre-COP’ climate summit kicks off in Fiji

This week's talks in Nadi and on the atoll nation of Tuvalu are a precursor to the larger UN-sponsored global climate summit - known as COP31 - to be held next month in Turkey

The Amazon's future is on the ballot in Brazil. Many voters aren't focused on it

Brazil's environment is a global concern. But on the campaign trail, it's struggling to get voters' attention.

Tiruvottiyur residents seek flood-free, pollution-free neighbourhood

Sign of things to come? Delhi records worst AQI of season

On Sunday, Delhi reported its poorest air quality this season with an AQI of 187, indicating a movement towards unhealthy conditions. Several monitoring hubs noted AQI levels surpassing 250, exacerbated by stagnant meteorological conditions. Experts forecast a brief spell of moderate air quality before a further…

All hail electrification. But let’s talk about the hard part.

The IEA and climate negotiators want to set a target for shifting the economy to run on electricity.

Chennai’s monsoon test

This year, the IMD has predicted normal Northeast monsoon rainfall, with a strong El Niño likely to strengthen it further towards the end of the year. Is the new TVK government prepared to face the monsoon, or will Chennai have to brace for another deluge?

‘No place to grow artificial minds’: Why did David Robinson quit OpenAI? What did he write in his essay?

David Robinson published a scathing essay in The Atlantic, accusing OpenAI’s ‘unimpeded optimism’ of fostering a hazardous environment for advanced technology

Amazon’s $1B plan to combat data center backlash draws more backlash

Amazon praised for ending NDAs but slammed for downplaying data center pollution.

Pay the Global South for climate damage, but only if it prices carbon, says economist Greenstone

Michael Greenstone, Director of the Energy Policy Institute of the University of Chicago, says that the exact parameters of agreements would have to be negotiated

Spain battles climate change on several fronts

A summer of wildfires and heatwaves underlines the threats to the country's economy.

More protein or less? The foods to get you through a heatwave

When turning on the oven is a no-no and you're bored of salads, these foods (and drinks) will help to beat the heat.