r/environment • • 5h ago

New US Data Centers Projected to Emit More Carbon Than All of Mexico

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bloomberg.com
189 Upvotes

r/environment • • 9h ago

Historic West Coast drought drops Oregon reservoir levels by 143 feet, exposing the submerged 1950s town of Detroit.

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smithsonianmag.com
351 Upvotes

r/environment • • 14h ago

Trump says he's ending restrictions on climate-warming methane from oil drilling

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npr.org
667 Upvotes

r/environment • • 2h ago

Mark Carney is celebrated abroad – while he guts hard-won protections at home. The Canadian prime minister’s reckoning with Trumpism in Davos clashes with his attacks on environmental, Indigenous and labour rights.

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theguardian.com
49 Upvotes

r/environment • • 12h ago

"Record High": 146 Experts Call to Declare Climate Change a Global Health Emergency

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sciencealert.com
272 Upvotes

r/environment • • 5h ago

The highest peak in Slovenia has lost its glacier. In their flag, the peak is white, but with climate change this is not the reality anymore.

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theguardian.com
54 Upvotes

r/environment • • 9h ago

For Indigenous peoples in Brazil, the election results offer a reprieve, not a resolution. Lula’s reelection kept an ally in the presidency, but a rightward shift in Congress leaves Indigenous leaders facing more battles.

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grist.org
106 Upvotes

r/environment • • 6h ago

Organized crime linked to illegal logging, illegal gold mining, land grabbing and cattle ranching is growing along highway in a pristine section of the Amazon.

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news.mongabay.com
48 Upvotes

r/environment • • 23m ago

King tides inundate streets and flood homes and businesses along both US coasts

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apnews.com
• Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

Startup’s “Idiotic” Plan to Illuminate Earth Would “End the Night Sky as We Know It”

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motherjones.com
1.2k Upvotes

r/environment • • 2h ago

Tesla Semi catches fire on I-880 with no crash, closes freeway for 10 hours

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electrek.co
11 Upvotes

r/environment • • 14h ago

The climate crisis will destroy our economies – we learned this 20 years ago. When will we act?

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theguardian.com
65 Upvotes

r/environment • • 3h ago

Denver Water is pushing for rate increases for irrigation in expectation of drought restrictions continuing through at least the first part of next summer, as well as a new lawn patrol staff to enforce tight restrictions.

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coloradosun.com
6 Upvotes

r/environment • • 21h ago

Underwater data centers may be coming to the U.S.—smack in the middle of endangered whale habitat

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scientificamerican.com
196 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

‘A Crime of Extreme Inequality’: Richest 0.1% Generate More Carbon Pollution Than Half of Humanity | “The ultra-rich are setting the planet on fire and then charging the rest of us for the extinguishers.”

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commondreams.org
2.1k Upvotes

r/environment • • 5h ago

The AI Power Paradox: Why Big Tech Is Reopening Dead Nuclear Plants and Buying Up Geothermal Startups

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dailykos.com
5 Upvotes

r/environment • • 15h ago

Trump says government to ‘terminate’ Biden-era methane emissions rules

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theguardian.com
35 Upvotes

r/environment • • 50m ago

Super-rich get ‘double dividend’ from causes and costs of climate crisis, report finds

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theguardian.com
• Upvotes

r/environment • • 9h ago

The sovereign-debt doom loops of the past century are morphing into a new breed: the climate-debt doom loop

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bloomberg.com
10 Upvotes

r/environment • • 13h ago

Countries take first step toward global crackdown on environmental crime, including wildlife trafficking, illegal deforestation, and illicit waste smuggling. The protocol, to be drafted over the next two years, aims to make it easier to investigate, prosecute, and adjudicate these crimes.

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news.mongabay.com
17 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

'A Crime of Extreme Inequality': Richest 0.1% Generate More Carbon Pollution Than Half of Humanity

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commondreams.org
286 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

The EPA Is Quietly Killing its Web Archive

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motherjones.com
169 Upvotes

r/environment • • 23h ago

Media Advisory: Budget 2026 Faces Call to End Fossil Fuel Subsidies

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environmentaldefence.ca
29 Upvotes

r/environment • • 1d ago

Satellites show some of the strongest evidence the AMOC is weakening

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newscientist.com
116 Upvotes

r/environment • • 16h ago

Students, tribal leaders protest Sen. Heinrich permitting bill

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abqjournal.com
8 Upvotes