Mangroves For Carbon Removal | Good Climate News
Yale University has launched a new blue carbon removal project using mangroves, heralds Yale News. The Blue Carbon Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement (OAE) initiative will restore mangrove ecosystems to alkalize the surrounding sea.
Climate scientists have banded together to rebut the Trump administration’s climate denial, reports CNN. 85 scientists submitted a report into the public record last week debunking a denialist Department of Energy study from July.
The US installed 14.5 GW of utility-scale solar in the first half of 2025, trumpets PV Magazine. The progress was led by massive new projects in Texas and Arizona.
So far this year 91% of all US capacity additions have been renewable, relays ESG Drive. Solar dominantes with 75% on its own, followed by wind at around 15%. Wind and solar now make up a total of 22.8% of generation capacity.
Horizontal drilling is revolutionizing geothermal energy, notes Power Magazine. American companies like Fervo, Eavor, GreenFire and Sage Geosystems are turning oil & gas technology into clean, low-carbon 24/7 energy.
Pope Leo will open an ecological training center to encourage action on climate change, explains Reuters. Located in a Renaissance-era castle in the Italian countryside, the center will offer classes on organic farming and environmental action.