4 December news, short day too busy
Loretta Lohman
American Propspect
The Cost of Climate Climate change delivers constant reminders of how humans have completely disrupted the ways water cycles around the planet
Canary Media
The grid storage industry set a wild goal for 2025 — and then crushed it
In a geothermal milestone, Zanskar claims major discovery in Nevada
Colorado Sun
Chirp one out for the pika: Hot rocks from climate change are killing Rocky Mountain critters
Carbon Brief
Analysis: Why COP30’s ‘tripling adaptation finance’ target is less ambitious than it seems
Cropped: Extreme weather in Africa; COP30 roundup; Saudi minister interview
Trump returns to gasoline as fuel of choice for cars, gutting Biden’s climate policy
Losses top $20bn in Asia floods as climate risk grows
Climate study widely used by central banks retracted over errors
UK: Energy grid investment of £28bn to push up household bills
EU agrees full ban on all Russian gas imports by 2027
China’s anthropogenic carbon emissions growth ‘significantly’ decelerated in 2024, bulletin says
Britain’s big experiment with taxing EVs
Environmental News Network
Climate-Friendly Metals From Deep-Sea Ores
UAlbany Atmospheric Scientist Proposes Innovative Method to Reduce Aviation’s Climate Impact
CSU Researchers Find Promising Adaptations to Climate Change in Tropical Forests
Switching to Electric Stoves Can Dramatically Cut Indoor Air Pollution
What’s the Best Way to Expand the US Electricity Grid?
Scientists Warn of Emissions Risks from the Surge in Satellites
goSkagit
Grist
Zillow deletes climate risk data from listings after complaints it harms sales
Heated
Inside Climate News
New Report Warns of Critical Climate Risks in Arab Region
Ohio Landfills Take Drilling Waste but Don’t Track or Test Much of It
After Missing 2025 Goals, Chesapeake Bay Leaders Agree on Longer Timeline and Tribal Role in Cleanup
EV Sales Are in the Tank. So What Happens Next?
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles says so long to coal
Nation magazine
AI Will Only Intensity Climate Change. The Tech Moguls Don't Care.
Wake Up and Smell the Oil. Your Nation’s Military Is Hiding Its Pollution From You.
New York Times
Ruined Rice Fields and Broken Rail Lines: Sri Lanka Counts Cost of Cyclone
Shifting Climate Alters Pattern of Atlantic’s Giant Seaweed Blobs
Phys.org
Staff shortages preventing environmental policy implementation in Ireland, study finds
Researchers highlight need for caution in selecting global soil moisture data
Seeding jet exhaust with ice-nucleating particles could reduce aviation's climate impact
Sri Lanka's latest climate-driven floods expose flaws in disaster preparations: Here's what needs to change
Study reveals opportunity to improve blue carbon measurements in coastal wetlands
E-waste recycling in Ghana exposes workers to toxic pollution and health risks
Governments need to prepare for more frequent large floods
Sumatra's flood crisis: How deforestation turned a cyclonic storm into a likely recurring tragedy
Why the Amazon's ability to make its own rain matters more than ever
Degraded peatlands emit nearly twice as much greenhouse gas as previously thought, study finds
Science Daily
Immigration crackdown in New Orleans has a target of 5,000 arrests. Is that possible?
Science Direct
The unique roles of breadth and depth in climate change persuasion
WHYY
Public health advocates say Trump rollbacks would increase Philly air pollution
The Guardian
‘We miss having a dog but it’s the price you pay’: the village that banned pets to save wildlife
Thirsty work: how the rise of massive datacentres strains Australia’s drinking water supply
Global race to secure critical minerals for weapons threatens climate, warns report
High levels of ‘forever chemical’ found in cereal products across Europe – study
Earthquake of 3.3 magnitude rattles Lancashire and Lake District
UK farmers lose £800m after heat and drought cause one of worst harvests on record
Garden ponds provide vital habitats – and a revival is under way in Britain
How an invasion of purple flowers made Iceland an Instagram paradise – and caused a biodiversity crisis
The environmental costs of corn: should the US change how it grows its dominant crop?
New England warming faster than most places on Earth, study finds
UK using more wood to make electricity than ever, Drax figures show
talks take ‘longer than expected’
BBC
GB Energy plan to focus on historical oil and gas areas
Waste from UK's largest opencast mine 'poses significant risk'
Eurasia Review
Learning The Lessons Of 2025’s Extreme Climate Events – Analysis
Obstacles To Climate Finance For Local CSOs In Post-2021 Myanmar – Analysis
AI’s Global Realignment – OpEd
