A bill by state Sen. Scott Wiener would require oil and gas companies to pay for climate-related fires that cause insurance ...

A bizarre fossil called Prototaxites, which was the largest life-form on land 400 million years ago, may have been a completely unknown form of multicellular life, according to a new study.

The world has spent at least $4 trillion to lower the supply of fossil fuels (as a percentage of energy used) by three percentage points over 13 years. That investment is not lowering electricity ...

Richard Black and other analysts at the Ember energy consultancy find that all new electricity demand in the first three quarters of 2025 was met by solar and wind, mainly solar. That statistic ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carbon capture and storage projects capture carbon dioxide emissions from industrial facilities and power plants and pipe them ...

Tiny life-forms with bright colors might point the way to big dinosaur bone discoveries. In the badlands of western Canada, two species of lichen prefer making their homes on dinosaur bones instead of ...

Ten years after the Paris agreement was adopted, world leaders left the United Nations COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, with an outcome that kept the process alive but does little to stave off ...

In Belém, Brazil, the U.N. climate summit, known as COP30, has concluded without an agreement to phase out the use of coal, oil and gas, which are by far the largest contributors to global climate ...

The world struck a new climate deal at the COP30 summit in Brazil Saturday, which calls for a tripling of funding to help countries adapt to increasingly severe climate impacts. But countries failed ...

Nov. 21 (UPI) --A draft agreement between nearly 200 countries at the COP30 conference to address climate change does not mention fossil fuels, which are the largest contributor to the problem. The ...

BELEM, BRAZIL – As COP30 enters its politically charged second week, momentum against fossil fuel use has grown after campaigns urging stronger action against the biggest driver of climate change.