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While some countries are introducing abatement policies, key gaps remain in current policies. Quality Stock Arts/Shutterstock

How methane policy will make or break the climate crisis

The Climate Policy Monitor report found a trend of backsliding by one country in particular, but there are signs of hope at the global level.
Scientists could ski in the mountains to have a break from research but that’s no longer possible during the Antarctic summers for safety reasons because the ice is melting so quickly. Katherine Hendry

Extreme weather is making Antarctic research harder, but new technology is providing some answers – new study

There’s a greater need than ever to understand how climate change in Antarctica will have global consequences – but research if getting more difficult.
Nathalie Provost, Secretary of State (Nature), makes an announcement as Victoria MP Will Greaves, second left to right, Esquimalt Nation council member Alicia Thomas and Oak Bay Mayor Kevin Murdoch look on at Queen’s Park in Victoria on May 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

Canada should invest in nature as critical infrastructure

We are all familiar with the built infrastructure we rely on every day. However, we don’t think as much about the critical value of nature.
In Greece many houses are painted white, research shows this helps homes remain cooler. Kalpokaite Photography/Shutterstock

Dealing with the heat

Scientists are working on some innovative projects to help tackle life in hot climates.
Government advice is to stay in the shade if going out in very hot weather. hobiemarcgldi/Shutterstock

Heatwaves: older people less likely to follow safety advice

The UK government issues heat alerts when temperatures spiral, but research suggests many people do not change their behaviour.
Chinook salmon try to jump a closed gate at a fish hatchery. Supercaliphotolistic/iStock Images Plus via Getty Images

California’s salmon fishery is reopening after a population crash led to a 3‑year closure, but that doesn’t mean all is well

Salmon have faced a boom-bust cycle for years. Making their recovery last longer will require some big changes, including how hatcheries produce fish.

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