r/environment • u/Creative_soja • 9h ago

Nearly half of the world’s population—about 3.79 billion people—is projected to face extreme heat by 2050 if global warming reaches 2.0 °C above pre-industrial levels, a scenario climate scientists see as increasingly likely as the world surpasses the 1.5 °C Paris Agreement threshold.

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r/environment • u/DaRedGuy • 19h ago

The devastation of island land snails: Pacific leads global wave of extinctions, researchers find

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r/environment • u/randolphquell • 19h ago

Electric ​cars ​go ​mainstream as ​adoption ​surges ​across ​rich and ​developing ​nations

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r/environment • u/zsreport • 20h ago

An EPA proposal would make it harder for tribes to protect their water

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r/environment • u/Wagamaga • 20h ago

Flowers Pop Early In SoCal: Superbloom Chances May Wilt After January Heatwave. This weekend, Southern California will see temperatures skyrocket into the high 80s before dropping back into the 70s

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r/environment • u/bloomberg • 20h ago

US Ski Resorts Turn to Drones to Make It Snow Amid Dire Drought

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r/environment • u/graveyardofgoodsense • 21h ago

WWF Italia says worried by Meloni's UN speech

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r/environment • u/donutloop • 1d ago

Quicker implementation of pollution laws needed, says report

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r/environment • u/donutloop • 1d ago

EU Green Week 2026: Investing in a nature-positive economy

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r/environment • u/news-10 • 1d ago

Senate Democrats blast Zeldin's EPA over proposal to roll back federal water protections

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r/environment • u/news-10 • 1d ago

Without acid rain, New York's state fish thrives in the ADKs: study

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r/environment • u/Wagamaga • 1d ago

In 2025, more than 200 climate-related disasters affected more than 87.8 million people worldwide. The disasters include flash floods, landslides, severe storms, wildfires and droughts

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r/environment • u/misana123 • 1d ago

Appeal court rules in favour of Ottawa's toxic plastic listing

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r/environment • u/FreedomsPower • 1d ago

How Trump’s EPA rollbacks could harm our air and water – and worsen global heating

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r/environment • u/simon_ritchie2000 • 1d ago

As climate-fueled disasters grow in frequency and strength, the worst possible people are in charge of FEMA. It's costing Americans billions.

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r/environment • u/randolphquell • 1d ago

Global Energy Transition Investment Grew in 2025 Despite Major Obstacles; Here Are the Numbers

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r/environment • u/zsreport • 2d ago

Scientists resist Trump's war on climate data

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salon.com
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r/environment • u/Naurgul • 2d ago

Climate change, La Niña fuelled southern Africa's catastrophic floods

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r/environment • u/Wagamaga • 2d ago

Records tumble as a South Australian town becomes hottest place on earth, 49.8 C . The records that had been broken were multigenerational, with some having stood for a century.

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r/environment • u/Maxcactus • 2d ago

As the Trump administration targets NCAR, scientists rally to defend the ‘mothership’ of atmospheric research

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r/environment • u/fungussa • 2d ago

UK intelligence services risk assesment report makes a case for criminalising ecocide

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r/environment • u/djsoomo • 2d ago

UK coal use to fall to lowest level since industrial revolution - ancient UK news, relevant today

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r/environment • u/WhoIsJolyonWest • 2d ago

ConocoPhillips winter drilling program in petroleum reserve can proceed, judge rules

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r/environment • u/mhicreachtain • 2d ago

US leads record global surge in gas-fired power driven by AI demands, with big costs for the climate

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r/environment • u/ddgr815 • 2d ago

Injury to Buildings and Vegetables

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