“Instead of paying for valuable insights gleaned from 10-years-continuous monitoring, now research vessels dredging up instrumentation. This is pathetic. In a time of strained resources, NSF is wasting time and money to destroy its own scientific infrastructure” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
“Vehicles’ routes carve up wildlife habitat, fragmenting it into smaller and less functional tracts that are not suitable for many animals. Damage further stresses species that are already endangered or threatened, and the habitat loss can lead to species loss” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
“Clean energy keeps getting cheaper while fossil fuels get more volatile. Global heating keeps accelerating and the future ever more dangerous. Our opinions can be conflicted but the climate is not a sympathetic beast” www.nationalobserver.com/2026/06/14/o...
21 scientists with “research expertise on pesticides and environment” urged reconsidering changes. “Granting Cabinet authority to issue emergency orders … compromise scientific integrity of pesticide regulation in Canada ... even when the harmful impacts are clear,” www.therecord.com/politics/pol...
“Americans across the country are worried about how much these energy-guzzling facilities are driving up utility prices and harming the environment ... Federal data shows that power prices rose about 20% between November 2024 and 2025 in Pennsylvania” www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
“Apart from helping society, actions like biking, carpooling, or cooking a plant-based meal can satisfy people’s personal needs to feel competent, connected, and in control of their own choices” www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
“Failure of ice to form could have intensified a heatwave over the continent’s peninsular last week that saw daytime temperatures peak at 15.4C which is more than 20C above average … third time in four years that sea ice had been very low in the region” www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
“Area of summer sea ice that has vanished since 1979 is about 3m square kilometres – about the size of India. A further 80,000km2 is lost every year on average – the area of Scotland or Kansas” www.theguardian.com/environment/...
“Loosened rules of engagement started dramatic escalation of US operations in Somalia … 123 airstrikes by US last year – > 6x year before and 2x previous record, in 2019. This year, by April, 49 attacks had been documented” www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
“Thank you for teaching us that to love is to resist, that the only fight we lose is the fight we give up, and that there is no force greater than that of love,” the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo Founding Line wrote in a tribute to Almeida on Sunday night www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
It turns out people are more inclined to change their habits when motivated by positivity rather doom-and-gloom warnings
Six months ago, at least 12 people, including eight children, died during a US attack. The US has never admitted the civilian deaths. Here, the Guardian pieces together what happened that day