‘Fossil Fuels Are Still Winning’ as Carbon Emissions Reach Record Highs in 2024
Nov 13, 2024, 8:01 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe most recent Global Carbon Budget report has found that the world’s carbon dioxide emissions…Scientists Seek to Grow More Heat-Tolerant Tomatoes
Nov 13, 2024, 3:55 pm By Paige BennettAs climate change worsens drought events, scientists are finding ways to make crops more resilient.…Insect Larvae Capable of Digesting Plastic Discovered in Kenya
Nov 13, 2024, 11:51 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesPlastics, ubiquitous in modern society, have become a toxic menace all over the world, leaching PFAS…UK Steps Up Climate Goals at COP21 With 81% Emissions Reduction Pledge
Nov 12, 2024, 9:27 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAt the COP29 United Nations Climate Conference, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on…Soil Samples Reveal High Lead Levels in Houston’s Greater Fifth Ward Neighborhood
Nov 12, 2024, 7:17 pm By Paige BennettIn a new study, scientists tested soil samples from residential and play areas in the Greater Fifth…Extreme Weather, Drought Linked to Increased Migration From Mexico to the U.S.
Nov 12, 2024, 11:43 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesExtreme weather is causing an increase in undocumented migration between the United States and…Wildland-Urban Interface Areas Have Increased by More Than 35% in the Past Two Decades, Study Finds
Nov 11, 2024, 6:15 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesOver the course of the last several decades, people seeking to move out of populated areas have been…Extreme Weather Events Linked to Climate Change Have Cost the World $2 Trillion Over the Past Decade, Report Finds
Nov 11, 2024, 3:13 pm By Paige BennettAccording to a new report by the International Chamber of Commerce and consultancy firm Oxera,…Social Media Could Boost Wildlife Conservation Efforts for Small Mammal Species, Experts Say
Nov 9, 2024, 2:28 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesPhotos of wildlife on social media have the power to boost conservation by depicting predators not…COP29 CEO Caught Agreeing to Facilitate Oil and Gas Deals During Climate Summit
Nov 9, 2024, 1:41 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesChief Executive Officer of the United Nations COP29 Climate Change Conference Elnur Soltanov has…UK Shows Plans for Low-Carbon Heat Network in London
Nov 8, 2024, 5:43 pm By Paige BennettThe UK government set out plans this week for one the country’s largest heat networks, which is…Coyotes Thriving Despite Pressures From Humans and Predators, Study Finds
Nov 8, 2024, 1:56 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe voices of the night, coyotes are incredibly resilient, even in the face of mounting…Record Amazon Basin Drought Impacts 420,000 Children: UNICEF
Nov 7, 2024, 8:45 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA drought in much of South America impacts more than 420,000 children living in the Amazon basin,…2024 Likely to Breach 1.5°C Threshold for First Time and Be Earth’s Warmest Year on Record: C3S Report
Nov 7, 2024, 2:01 pm By Paige BennettAccording to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), 2024 is highly likely…It’s Raining PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Miami, Study Finds
Nov 7, 2024, 10:13 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA new study has found per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Miami’s rainwater. It is the…Leaders From Key Countries Will Not Attend COP29 Climate Talks
Nov 6, 2024, 6:42 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesLeaders from some of the world’s major economies, including the European Union, the United States…Washington State Voters Uphold Climate Commitment Act
Nov 6, 2024, 4:02 pm By Paige BennettIn the election held November 5, voters in Washington state upheld one of the biggest climate laws…England’s Largest Onshore Wind Farm to Move Forward
Nov 6, 2024, 12:03 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesPlans for England’s largest onshore wind farm will be submitted this week, in the first progress…Canada Announces Plan to Slash Oil and Gas Emissions 35% by 2030
Nov 5, 2024, 6:57 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Canadian government has issued a draft of new regulations for greenhouse gas emissions produced…Newly Discovered Bacteria ‘Chonkus’ Offers Potential for Cleaning Up Carbon Dioxide
Nov 5, 2024, 3:56 pm By Paige BennettScientists have discovered a type of cyanobacteria found in marine volcanic vents, or seeps, that…
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