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Merkel admits her efforts to counter climate change ‘not sufficient’
The chancellor acknowledged that her efforts to counter climate change were "not sufficient" and gave a cautious welcome to an agreement with the Biden administration to avoid US sanctions over the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.
Climate change leads to earliest cherry blossoming on record
The famous sakura trees in Kyoto, Japan are blossoming earlier than ever before. Experts blame rising temperatures due to climate change.
A Japanese nuclear power plant created a habitat for tropical fish
A small increase in water temperature near a Japanese nuclear power plant allowed tropical fish to colonise the area, suggesting global warming will drastically alter some marine ecosystems.
Slowing global warming By accident
A climate change solution slowly gains ground
Companies leading the hunt for ways to skim carbon dioxide from the air are attracting interest from big deep-pocketed corporations - including oil companies.
Japanese heat wave pushes temperature to record
Mercury soared today breaking above 40 in one part of the broader Tokyo area.
Living on Earth: Beyond The Headlines
Ex-con Don Blankenship runs for the Senate; Big Coal kills a cleanup rule; 20 years since Kyoto.
This week in Beyond the Headlines, Peter Dykstra and host Steve Curwood discuss a convicted felon's campaign for the U.S. Senate and an Obama-era EPA coal cleanup rule that's bitten the dust.