Arab Forum for Environment and Development Participates in the Fourth Saudi Media Forum 21/2/2025

The Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) participated in the Fourth Saudi Media Forum 2025 in Riyadh. ...more

Two-thirds of the Earth’s surface experienced record heat in 2024. See where and by how much – visualised 21/2/2025

In oceans and on land, from the north to the south pole, records were smashed for the monthly average temperature. ...more

Melting glaciers caused almost 2cm of sea level rise this century, study reveals 21/2/2025

Decades-long research shows world’s glaciers collectively lost 6.542tn tonnes of ice between 2000 and 2023. ...more

Europe greenwashing with north Africa’s renewable energy, report says 21/2/2025

European countries are extracting renewable energy from Morocco and Egypt to “greenwash” their own economies, while leaving north Africans reliant on dirty imported fuels and paying the environmental costs, a Greenpeace report says. ...more

Fog harvesting could provide water for arid cities 21/2/2025

Capturing water from fog - on a large scale - could provide some of the driest cities in the world with drinking water. ...more

Gulfood 2025: UAE brand extracts drinkable water from conference room air 20/2/2025

Ma Hawa uses water generation technology to produce drinking water from any location. ...more

Developing world urges rich nations to defy Trump’s ‘climate nihilism’ 20/2/2025

Developing countries are calling on the rich world to defy the US president, Donald Trump, and bridge the global chasm over climate action, before the goal of limiting global temperatures to safe levels is irretrievably lost. ...more

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action 20/2/2025

Sweden's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Greta Thunberg and hundreds of other activists cannot proceed with a class action lawsuit that had sought to force the state to take stronger action against climate change. ...more

US paper industry asks Trump to seek lighter EU deforestation rules 20/2/2025

The U.S. paper and pulp industry is lobbying President Donald Trump's administration to ask the EU to declare the United States deforestation-free, a step that could make it easier for exporters to meet the bloc's new environmental rules. ...more

Early warning system for climate tipping points given £81m kickstart 20/2/2025

An ambitious attempt to develop an early warning system for climate tipping points will combine fleets of drones, cosmic ray detection and the patterns of plankton blooms with artificial intelligence and the most detailed computer models to date. ...more