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International Research Reveals Strong Inequality in Urban Shade Levels

One of the best forms of heat relief is pretty simple: trees. In cities, as studies have documented, more tree cover lowers surface temperatures and heat-related health risks.

26 Feb 2026

Natural Disasters Found to Influence Stratospheric Temperatures

Volcanoes and wildfires can inject millions of tons of gases and aerosol particles into the air, affecting temperatures on a global scale.

25 Feb 2026

New Research Shows that Scaling Flexibility Technologies is a Huge Opportunity for UK Innovators and Could Help Save Billions in Energy Costs

New research by Energy Systems Catapult identifies the innovations needed to unlock a £70 billion opportunity for the UK.

25 Feb 2026

From Trash to Treasure: Turning High-Emissions Waste into Fertilizer

UNSW engineers have tackled a longstanding problem at the heart of global agriculture: how to make urea for fertilizer without the intensity of emissions associated with fossil-fuel-powered factories.

23 Feb 2026

The James Hutton Institute Launches First Public Fundraising Campaign to Accelerate Climate and Environmental Research

The James Hutton Institute has announced the launch of Hutton Unearthed, its first public-facing fundraising campaign aimed at accelerating research into climate resilience, sustainable farming, biodiversity recovery and environmental justice.

18 Feb 2026

Seaweed Farming Could Remove Millions of Tons of CO₂ Each Year, Study Finds

Seaweed farming enhances carbon sequestration by boosting sedimentary alkalinity, offering a nature-based solution for climate mitigation and ecological health.

17 Feb 2026

BEClimate Launches BEXchange to Accelerate Decarbonization of the Built Environment

BEClimate today announced the launch of BEXchange, a carbon marketplace purpose-built for the built environment, developed in partnership with Emsurge and integrated with Emsurge Open Markets.

From BEClimate 11 Feb 2026

Study Finds Increase in Toxic Pesticides in Agriculture

The rise in Total Applied Toxicity from pesticides underscores urgent ecological risks. Coordinated action is essential to meet biodiversity goals by 2030.

10 Feb 2026

Australian Winter Olympic Success at Risk Due to Climate Change Impact

As Australia has just sizzled through its hottest heatwave since Black Saturday in 2009, the world turns its attention to the Winter Olympics held in Milan-Cortina, Italy, starting this week (February 6th).

4 Feb 2026

New Research Highlights Big Climate Wins from Cleaner, Smarter Cooling in China

A study reveals that advancing clean refrigerants and energy efficiency in China's cooling sector could drastically lower emissions and boost air quality.

29 Jan 2026