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Satellites expose Turkey's landfill methane problem on the eve of COP31

Satellites show methane escaping a Turkish landfill at a rate among the world's largest recorded waste-site emitters, on the eve of COP31.

Scientists celebrate a newborn right whale found off Canada

A previously unknown North Atlantic right whale calf found off Quebec brings this season's count to 24.

Guatemala faces a human rights court over evictions of Indigenous communities

Guatemala referred to the Inter-American Court over violent evictions of 14 Maya Q'eqchi' communities cleared for sugarcane.

Verra approves its first carbon credits under a carbon capture methodology

Verra approves first credits under its carbon capture and storage methodology, for a Texas project storing CO2 from natural gas processing.

Beef giant JBS faces European complaints over links to Amazon deforestation

JBS and its financiers face European complaints alleging money laundering tied to cattle raised on deforested Amazon land.

GPS collars map the world's largest land mammal migration

GPS collars on 262 antelopes map the six-million-animal Great Nile Migration in South Sudan.

Gabon agrees to sell six million forest carbon credits

Gabon agrees to sell about six million forest carbon credits, a landmark for sovereign forest finance.