UK Think Tank Proposes Visas for Climate Migrants
Sun 7:35pm By Olivia RosaneThe climate crisis could force more than one billion people from their homes by 2050, but how will they find a new one in a world of hardening borders? The post UK Think Tank Proposes Visas for Climate Migrants appeared first on EcoWatch.Why Does White East Palestine, Ohio Get Apologies, But None for Black Cancer Alley?
Sun 7:23pm By The RootOn Wednesday, Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw told a Senate hearing he was “terribly sorry” for February’s fiery train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. The train was loaded with poisonous chemicals. The most notable was vinyl chloride, a known…How National Negotiators Influenced the Final Text of the Latest IPCC ‘Summary for Policymakers’
Sun 5:44pm By Olivia RosaneWhen the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the “Summary for Policymakers” of the Synthesis of its Sixth Assessment Report Monday, the text was not purely the work of scientists. Instead, delegates from 195 nations spent a week…More Than Half of Australia’s Shallow Reef Species in Decline as Oceans Warm
Sun 5:24pm By Olivia RosaneMore than 50 percent of the species that live in Australia’s shallow reefs declined in numbers as ocean waters warmed over the past decade. The post More Than Half of Australia’s Shallow Reef Species in Decline as Oceans Warm appeared first on EcoWatch.English Lawyers Refuse to Prosecute Climate Protestors in ‘Declaration of Conscience’
Fri 7:15pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA group of lawyers in England have signed a “Declaration of Conscience” saying they will refuse to participate in the prosecution of peaceful climate protesters like Just Stop Oil, Extinction Rebellion and Insulate Britain. The group of about 120 lawyers,…Spreading Infections of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Linked to Climate Change
Fri 6:00pm By Paige BennettThe number of Vibrio vulnificus infections is on the rise and spreading northward in the U.S., a new study has found. The researchers have linked the increasing and spreading infections to climate change and predicted that the pathogen will spread further in…Musk’s Boring Company Wants to Dump Wastewater in Texas River, Worrying Local Residents
Fri 5:14pm By Olivia RosaneResidents of a Texas city outside of Austin are concerned about Elon Musk’s plans for their river water. Musk’s The Boring Company works to quickly dig tunnels for freight, utility and transportation in the hopes of relieving urban congestion. In the…Researchers Develop Method to Permanently Destroy Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Water Supply
Fri 3:18pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesPer-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are known as “forever chemicals” because they last in the environment for thousands of years. They are found in a range of products, from firefighting foam to non-stick cookware, cosmetics and raingear, and have…Fossil Fuels 101: Everything You Need to Know
Thu 10:53pm By Olivia RosaneQuick Key Facts What Are Fossil Fuels? Fossil fuels are fuels that literally come from fossils. Tens of millions of years ago, plants took energy from the sun and used it to turn carbon dioxide and water into carbon and hydrogen via photosynthesis. Animals ate…Biden Administration Unveils Nation’s First Ocean Climate Action Plan
Thu 2:36pm By Olivia RosaneThe Biden administration on Tuesday unveiled a new plan to work with the ocean to mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis. The post Biden Administration Unveils Nation’s First Ocean Climate Action Plan appeared first on EcoWatch.
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