World’s Oldest Known Wild Bird Lays Egg at 74
Dec 6, 2024, 10:52 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesWisdom, a 74-year-old Laysan albatross, is the oldest-known wild bird on the planet. First fitted…North Carolina Town Launches First U.S. Climate Lawsuit Against a Utility Company
Dec 6, 2024, 8:54 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe small North Carolina town of Carrboro has initiated the country’s first climate accountability…Flood Protection by Mangroves Saves $855 Billion Globally, Report Finds
Dec 6, 2024, 5:16 pm By Paige BennettIn a new report, researchers estimate that the economic value that mangroves provide as protection…Record-High 25% of Cars Sold in UK in November Were Electric
Dec 5, 2024, 10:09 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe United Kingdom set a new record for electric vehicle (EV) sales in November, with more than 25…Activists and Vulnerable Nations Condemn U.S. Arguments Against Climate Obligations at ICJ Hearing
Dec 5, 2024, 5:36 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesTestimony from the United States during the ongoing International Court of Justice (ICJ) hearing on…Glyphosate Exposure Linked to Long-Term Brain Inflammation
Dec 5, 2024, 2:43 pm By Paige BennettA new study led by Arizona State University has revealed an association between exposure of…Wolves Will No Longer Be ‘Strictly Protected’ in Europe
Dec 4, 2024, 9:36 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesWolves in Europe will go from being “strictly protected” to “protected” next year after the…UN’s Top Court Begins Hearings on Landmark Climate Case
Dec 4, 2024, 5:21 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe International Court of Justice (ICJ) — the United Nations’ highest court — began hearings…Extreme Droughts Lead to Record-High Coffee Prices
Dec 4, 2024, 3:28 pm By Paige BennettExtreme weather, including intense droughts, in top coffee-growing countries such as Brazil and…Barbados Completes World’s First ‘Debt-for-Climate’ Swap
Dec 3, 2024, 9:21 pm 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
Dec 3, 2024, 5:06 pm 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
Dec 3, 2024, 3:16 pm 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
Dec 3, 2024, 11:02 am 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
Dec 2, 2024, 7:39 pm 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
Dec 2, 2024, 4:34 pm 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…
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