Gothenburg fined for missing an environmental target – was one of the first local governments in the world to take out a "sustainability linked loan" sustainability Article 499 words 8 votes
The Loess plateau was the most eroded place on Earth until China took action conservation water Article 1168 words, published Mar 14 2025 6 votes
Wyoming pays $150,000 to settle lawsuit over botched prosecution of hemp farmers Article 1111 words 12 votes
Five of six Greenlandic political parties support reconsidering fossil fuel ban, with only Inuit Ataqatigiit maintaining strong opposition Article 870 words 13 votes
Donald Trump says he opened California’s water. Local officials say he nearly flooded them. water Article 30 votes
Fearing toxic waste, Greenland ended uranium mining. Now, they could be forced to restart - or pay $11billion investor-state dispute settlement. pollution Article 2259 words 23 votes
For decades, the Swiss city of Basel has been transforming its skyline, and now boasts some of the greenest rooftops in Europe Article 1132 words 21 votes
The Japanese mayor who built a floodgate no one wanted — and saved his town from a massive tsunami after his death Article 861 words 41 votes
Sweden's Supreme Court rules that climate activist Greta Thunberg's legal challenge against the state for insufficient climate action is inadmissible climate change Article 489 words 14 votes
Fact-check: Five claims about thorium made by Andrew Yang Article 707 words, published Dec 18 2019 13 votes
As global leaders, Canada and Norway's co-operation is timely in the face of surging energy demand energy.renewable sustainability Article 988 words, published Feb 11 2025 8 votes
Norway to open protected rivers to hydropower plants – Green politicians describe plan as ‘a historic attack on Norwegian nature’ water energy.renewable conservation Article 649 words 8 votes
Norway's environment minister has ruled out a ban on open-net fish farming at sea despite acknowledging that the wild North Atlantic salmon is under “existential threat” pollution climate change Article 507 words 16 votes
Chinese solar firms go where US tariffs don't reach energy.renewable Article 1556 words, published Nov 5 2024 11 votes
Some residents say they were in the dark as Los Angeles fires spread with no evacuation order Article 1253 words 9 votes
Eighteen months after Maui wildfires destroyed over 2,000 homes, only three have been rebuilt Article 1043 words 26 votes
Donald Trump signs actions to pull US out of Paris climate agreement, intends to promote fossil fuels and mineral mining climate change energy Article 32 votes
Fish at center of key conservation fight not a distinct species after all Article 799 words, published Jan 3 2025 13 votes
Sweden urges UK to join European mini-nuclear reactor pact – Britain would make ‘great partner’ for bulk order of reactors, says Ebba Busch Article 380 words 18 votes
Families of the more than 120 men killed when the Alexander L. Kielland oil rig capsized in 1980 were failed by official investigations in Norway, a new study has concluded energy Article 490 words 7 votes
Riches thought to lie beneath Greenland have been coveted for more than a century – but how easy are they to access, and will climate change make any difference climate change Article 1116 words 7 votes
Joint venture between Germany's Uniper and Blykalla has started work on a test reactor in Sweden – latest sign nation's nuclear renaissance is gathering pace Article 77 words 10 votes
Finnish state should invest in a new nuclear power plant, according to Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, Kai Mykkänen – electricity needs are expected to double over the next decade Article 704 words, published Jan 14 2025 22 votes
In 2023 the Danish city of Aarhus launched a three-year trial project to curb the number of disposable coffee cups – more than 700,000 were returned last year Article 1057 words 10 votes
Oslo leads in quiet, low-emission electric construction – drop in decibels is welcome side-effect of goal to keep city-managed construction projects free from toxic emissions pollution.noise pollution.air Article 924 words 18 votes
California will require insurance companies to offer coverage in wildfire zones Article 794 words 25 votes
The Jimmy Carter administration in the US played an important role in saving the ozone layer for the world Article 1087 words, published Dec 30 2024 20 votes
Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson has been released from prison in Greenland after Denmark rejected a Japanese request to extradite him Article 439 words 7 votes
Finland first in world to ban cargo ships from dumping untreated sewage pollution.water water.waste Article 608 words 14 votes
In a first, Arizona’s attorney general sues an industrial farm over its water use Article 1265 words 26 votes
Costs from hurricane Helene more than $53 billion in North Carolina. Currently available funding is significantly less than that. Article 998 words, published Nov 26 2024 14 votes
Iceland has authorised whale hunting for the next five years, despite welfare concerns Article 372 words 11 votes
Oregon, USA introduces new statewide recycling rules to combat plastic waste recycling plastics Article 603 words 13 votes
Norway has paused its controversial project to open up its seabed for commercial-scale deep-sea mining Article 419 words 17 votes
Norway wants to open its Arctic seabed to mining for critical metals – the WWF is suing the state in a bid to halt exploration Article 1316 words 9 votes
Danish lawmakers have agreed to plant one billion trees and convert 10% of farmland into natural habitats over the next two decades Article 279 words 27 votes
Iceland's president urged to intervene over Europe's last whaler – conservation groups are asking for the decision to allow Hvalur to hunt to be put on hold until after election conservation Article 563 words 5 votes
Sweden rejects applications for thirteen offshore wind farms – government believes building them would have unacceptable consequences for national defence energy.renewable Article 300 words 11 votes
US Joe Biden–Kamala Harris administration announces $45 million to reduce electric vehicle battery recycling costs recycling Link 29 votes
US Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration announces $3 billion of investments in clean ports climate change pollution.air Article 2319 words 24 votes
Sweden abolishes tax on plastic bags despite warnings usage could rise – centre-right coalition government says consumption already below EU target pollution plastics Article 572 words 10 votes
More US states ban PFAS, or ‘forever chemicals,’ in more products pollution Article 970 words 38 votes