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Sam's News — climate-change — 2026-09-24

Environment

6.5 Foreign fishing fleets rob West African countries of key nutrients through overharvesting

Mechanized foreign fishing fleets deplete fish stocks vital for nutrition in low-income West African nations.

Sources: Inside Climate News RSS

6 Battle brews over Maine's salmon farms amid environmental concerns

Maine's traditional lobstering communities clash with expanding salmon farming operations.

Sources: Inside Climate News RSS

5.5 Panama champions Universal Declaration on Rights of Nature at UN General Assembly

Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino calls on UN leaders to support a treaty affirming that nature has inherent rights.

Sources: Inside Climate News RSS

5.5 Pentagon expansion across Pacific brings environmental warning from Guam

Guam's experience with military expansion raises environmental and ecological concerns as the Pentagon expands across the Pacific region.

Sources: Grist RSS

5 Corpus Christi may owe Texas $235 million for abandoned seawater desalination plant

The Gulf Coast city faces potential financial liability after declining to pursue a state-funded seawater desalination project.

Sources: Inside Climate News RSS

Energy Policy

6.5 Australian Coalition proposes evidence-free energy policy favoring fossil fuels and nuclear

The Australian Coalition's plan to scrap renewable energy schemes and boost fossil fuels has been criticized as ideologically-driven and lacking empirical support.

Sources: The Guardian — Climate Crisis RSS

Climate Policy

6 Secretive network relocates climate scientists displaced by administration job cuts

A hidden network helped climate researchers find new positions after the president of the United States cut climate jobs.

Sources: Grist RSS

Climate

6 Britain experiences explosion of migrating insects northward due to climate warming

An increasing number of insects are migrating northward into Britain from warmer regions as global temperatures rise.

Sources: The Guardian — Climate Crisis RSS

Environmental Crisis

6 Floating weeds choke Malawi's largest lagoon, threatening farming and fishing

A mass of floating weeds at Chia Lagoon in Malawi is blocking access to fields and fishing areas, disrupting livelihoods seven months after the rainy season.

Sources: Mongabay RSS