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Annual Report 2025: Earth.Org in Review

As the new year begins, we hope you take a moment to look through the report and see what we have built thanks to the commitment of our writers and support of our readers.

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Earth.Org Annual Report 2025.

Earth.Org Annual Report 2025.

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Year in review; climate headlines of 2025; climate news

Year in review; climate headlines of 2025; climate news

Year in Review: The Biggest Climate Headlines of 2025

Spotlight

Dec 24th 202510 mins

amazon Land Ownership; amazon rainforest

amazon Land Ownership; amazon rainforest

Beyond the Headlines: Defining Policy Wins for Nature in 2025

Conservation

Dec 19th 20258 mins

The moment a UN-Security official hurls Jairo’s traditional headdress at COP30.

The moment a UN-Security official hurls Jairo’s traditional headdress at COP30.

How a Torn-Off Indigenous Headdress Became Symbol of Cultural and Structural Affront at COP30

Spotlight

Dec 6th 20258 mins

COP30 Presidency and and the UNFCCC Secretariat consult during a break after Colombia's intervention at the COP30 Closing Plenary.

COP30 Presidency and and the UNFCCC Secretariat consult during a break after Colombia's intervention at the COP30 Closing Plenary.

Did COP30 Succeed or Fail?

Policy & Economics

Nov 24th 20258 mins

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COP30 Presidency and and the UNFCCC Secretariat consult during a break after Colombia's intervention at the COP30 Closing Plenary.

COP30 Presidency and and the UNFCCC Secretariat consult during a break after Colombia's intervention at the COP30 Closing Plenary.

Reactions Pour in After Weak COP30 Agreement

Policy & Economics

Nov 23rd 202516 mins

Meeting with Indigenous representatives at COP30.

Meeting with Indigenous representatives at COP30.

COP30 Week 2: Recap

Policy & Economics

Nov 21st 20259 mins

UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during the Photograph of Heads of Delegation at the Belém Climate Summit.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during the Photograph of Heads of Delegation at the Belém Climate Summit.

COP30 Week 1: Recap

Spotlight

Nov 16th 202511 mins

COP30 venue in Belem, Brazil.

COP30 venue in Belem, Brazil.

COP30 Glossary: What You Need to Know About This Year’s UN Climate Summit in Brazil

Explainers

Nov 10th 20258 mins

COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber and other participants onstage during the COP28 Closing Plenary at COP28 in Dubai on December 13, 2023. UNclimatechange/Flickr

COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber and other participants onstage during the COP28 Closing Plenary at COP28 in Dubai on December 13, 2023. UNclimatechange/Flickr

Navigating COP: A Deep Dive into the UN Climate Conference Process

Spotlight

Nov 3rd 20258 mins

Farmer spraying pesticides.

Farmer spraying pesticides.

How Australia’s Loose Pesticide Rules Are Harming Its Environment and People

Policy & Economics

Oct 30th 20258 mins

earth day facts; planet earth; earth hands

earth day facts; planet earth; earth hands

Support Earth.Org’s Journalism on International Day for Climate Action

Spotlight What Can I Do

Oct 24th 20253 mins

books by jane goodall

books by jane goodall

Jane Goodall’s 7 Must-Read Books on Nature and Primatology

Guides

Oct 3rd 20255 mins

Studio recording for environmental pocasts.

Studio recording for environmental pocasts.

25 Must-Listen Podcasts on Climate Change, Justice and Sustainability

Guides

Sep 30th 20258 mins

Sustainable wine.

Sustainable wine.

Wine Industry Meets Climate Threat with Ancient Techniques and New Tech

Climate Change

Sep 26th 20259 mins

Reading of the ICJ Advisory Opinion on the obligations of States in respect of climate change at the Peace Palace in the Hague on July 23, 2025.

Reading of the ICJ Advisory Opinion on the obligations of States in respect of climate change at the Peace Palace in the Hague on July 23, 2025.

The ICJ Gives ‘Common Concern’ Principle Legal Teeth

Spotlight

Sep 19th 20255 mins

A coral reef in the southwestern part of Mayotte's lagoon.

A coral reef in the southwestern part of Mayotte's lagoon.

In Pictures – White Silence: Mayotte’s Lagoon Is Bleaching

Climate Change

Sep 16th 20256 mins

Amazonian women at a march for International Women's Day, March 8, 2020.

Amazonian women at a march for International Women's Day, March 8, 2020.

Climate Change Hits Women Hardest, But Their Leadership Is Key to Resilience

Climate Change

Sep 15th 20255 mins

Joe Rogan Experience episode #2254 with Mel Gibson.

Joe Rogan Experience episode #2254 with Mel Gibson.

What Joe Rogan Is Getting Wrong About Global Warming

Explainers

Sep 11th 20254 mins

Reading of the ICJ Advisory Opinion on the obligations of States in respect of climate change at the Peace Palace in the Hague on July 23, 2025.

Reading of the ICJ Advisory Opinion on the obligations of States in respect of climate change at the Peace Palace in the Hague on July 23, 2025.

ICJ Advisory Opinion: The World’s Top Court Has Spoken Unequivocally on States’ Climate Change Obligations

Climate Change

Jul 25th 20257 mins

Traders wearing hats seek refuge from Accra’s scorching sun.

Traders wearing hats seek refuge from Accra’s scorching sun.

Extreme Heat Is Hitting Women in Ghana Hard

Climate Change

Jun 16th 20259 mins

protect the environment; protect our planet; world environment day

protect the environment; protect our planet; world environment day

EDITORIAL – This World Environment Day, Support Earth.Org’s Non-Profit Climate Journalism

Climate Change

Jun 5th 20253 mins

european union

european union

Explainer: Is the EU Backtracking on Its Climate Pledges? The Implications of the European Omnibus Simplification Package

Policy & Economics

May 21st 20258 mins

President Donald Trump delivers an address before a joint session of Congress on March 4, 2025.

President Donald Trump delivers an address before a joint session of Congress on March 4, 2025.

100 Days of Trump: How the US Overturned Years of Climate Progress

Policy & Economics

Apr 30th 202512 mins

earth.org reader survey 2025.

earth.org reader survey 2025.

Reader Survey 2025: Help Us Shape the Future of Earth.Org

Special Reports

Mar 10th 20252 mins

Kazakhstan Caspian Sea.

Kazakhstan Caspian Sea.

Why I am Suing the Kazakh Government to Save the Caspian Sea

Policy & Economics

Mar 7th 20255 mins

electric vehicle (EV) charging at a charging station.

electric vehicle (EV) charging at a charging station.

Balancing Act: Tariffs on Chinese EVs and the Global Race to Decarbonize

Policy & Economics

Feb 18th 20257 mins

Meet Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet

Policy & Economics

Feb 17th 202511 mins

The Palisades Fire, Los Angelas, January 2025.

The Palisades Fire, Los Angelas, January 2025.

Nobody’s Insurance Rates Are Safe From Climate Change

Climate Change

Jan 31st 20258 mins

Woman standing in front of her flooded home after a hurricane

Woman standing in front of her flooded home after a hurricane

Climate Disasters Endanger Maternal Health: Here’s What We Must Do

Climate Change

Jan 30th 20254 mins

climate migrants facts

climate migrants facts

Climate Migration: A Multidimensional Challenge Requiring Global Action

Climate Change

Jan 27th 20257 mins

A woman wearing a protective face mask during poor air quality event affecting San Francisco.

A woman wearing a protective face mask during poor air quality event affecting San Francisco.

New Report Highlights Detrimental Impact of Climate Change on Human Health

Pollution

Jan 23rd 20256 mins

global temperature increase, Roy Mangersnes, biggest environmental problems

global temperature increase, Roy Mangersnes, biggest environmental problems

15 Biggest Environmental Problems of 2025

Climate Change

Jan 9th 202517 mins

Delegates attend the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-5), held in Busan, Republic of Korea, in November 2024.

Delegates attend the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-5), held in Busan, Republic of Korea, in November 2024.

The Outcome of the Global Plastic Treaty Negotiations in Busan: A Pivotal Moment or a Missed Opportunity?

Policy & Economics

Jan 2nd 20256 mins

Year in review; climate headlines of 2025; climate news

Year in review; climate headlines of 2025; climate news

Year in Review: The Biggest Climate Headlines of 2024

Climate Change

Dec 31st 202411 mins

three people holding signs at a climate protest, urging for the protection of the planet and climate action

three people holding signs at a climate protest, urging for the protection of the planet and climate action

Year in Review: 8 Hopeful Climate Stories of 2024

Climate Change

Dec 30th 20249 mins

online shopping environmental impact

online shopping environmental impact

The Truth About Online Shopping and Its Environmental Impact

Pollution

Dec 17th 20247 mins

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