Barbados Completes World’s First ‘Debt-for-Climate’ Swap
9:21pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesBarbados has secured the world’s first “debt-for-climate” swap to finance crucial water and…COP16 to Address Global Land Degradation and Desertification Begins in Saudi Arabia
5:06pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesFollowing the recent United Nations biodiversity and climate conferences, the 16th Conference of the…Global Land Degradation Is Expanding by an Area the Size of Egypt per Year, Report Finds
3:16pm By Paige BennettA new report by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), in collaboration with the…Massachusetts Cranberry Bog Hosts Community Solar Plant
11:02am By Paige BennettThe site of a cranberry bog in Carver, Massachusetts now serves double-duty as a community solar…Ocean Advocates Celebrate ‘Huge Win’ as Norway Pauses Deep-Sea Mining Plans
Mon 7:39pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesNorway agreed on Sunday to stop the first round of licensing for Arctic deep-sea mining following…World Leaders Fail to Reach Agreement on Global Plastics Treaty, Plan to Continue Talks
Mon 4:34pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesEfforts by nations to come to an agreement on a global plastics treaty failed on Monday. While more…Air Fryers Offer Least Polluting Cooking Method, Researchers Find
Nov 27, 2024, 10:25 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIf you’re looking to keep your indoor air cleaner over the holidays, a new study has found that…44% of Experts Surveyed Believe China’s CO2 Emissions Have Already Peaked or Will Peak Next Year
Nov 27, 2024, 7:00 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesNearly half of climate experts — 44 percent — believe China’s carbon dioxide emissions may…EVs, Plug-in Hybrids Lead To 11% Emissions Drop for New Vehicles in U.S.: EPA Report
Nov 27, 2024, 4:00 pm By Paige BennettAccording to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 50th annual Automotive Trends…Safeguarding Natural Areas Can Protect Cities From Flooding, Canadian Study Finds
Nov 27, 2024, 12:16 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAll over the world, floods have been increasing in frequency and intensity due to climate change. A…California Gov. Newsom Promises to Make EV Rebates Available if Trump Ends Fed Tax Credits
Nov 26, 2024, 11:35 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesPresident-elect Donald Trump has expressed his intention to do away with what he has referred to as…New Solar Panel Recycling Facility Is Coming to Georgia
Nov 26, 2024, 4:48 pm By Paige BennettSolarcycle, a company handling end-of-life solar panels, is opening a new solar panel recycling…Europe’s Cruise Ships Produce Toxic Sulphur Emissions Equivalent to 1 Billion Cars, Study Finds
Nov 25, 2024, 10:54 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesCruise ships are producing higher levels of toxic air pollutants than they did before the pandemic,…COP29 Climate Summit Ends With $300B Pledge That UN Chief Calls ‘Base to Build on’
Nov 25, 2024, 4:17 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIn an agreement struck during overtime at the United Nations COP29 Climate Conference in Baku,…Using Cosmetics, Perfumes and Dyes During Pregnancy and After Linked to Higher PFAS Levels in Breast Milk, Study Finds
Nov 25, 2024, 2:48 pm By Paige BennettIn a new study, researchers have found a link between the use of certain personal care products,…‘Mind-Blowing’: Study Shows Fungal Networks Can Solve Problems and Make Decisions
Nov 23, 2024, 5:23 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe question of how intelligent plants and fungi are has been increasingly explored by scientists,…U.S. Proposes Listing Giraffes Under the Endangered Species Act for the First Time
Nov 23, 2024, 12:04 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has proposed that giraffes be listed under the…As COP29 Winds Down, Poorer Nations Reject Wealthy Countries’ Offer of $250B to Assist With Climate Crisis They Created
Nov 22, 2024, 7:53 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe COP29 United Nations Climate Conference extended into overtime on Friday, as the offer by the…Alliance to End Plastic Waste Members Created 1,000x More Plastic Than They Cleaned Up, Greenpeace Investigation Finds
Nov 22, 2024, 4:37 pm By Paige BennettIn 2019, a group of major companies from around the world agreed to form the Alliance to End Plastic…Ethiopian Wolf Is First Known Large Predator-Pollinator to Feed on Nectar
Nov 21, 2024, 11:04 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMany animals — from bees to bats and lizards to lemurs — are pollinators, but have you ever seen…
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