‘Catastrophic Flooding’ as Hurricane Debby Dumps More Than a Foot of Rain on Southeastern U.S.
Aug 5, 2024, 8:16 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesTropical Storm Debby gained strength over the weekend to become a Category 1 hurricane, making…Great Salt Lake Is Releasing Millions of Tons of Carbon Emissions, Study Finds
Aug 5, 2024, 4:31 pm By Paige BennettNew research has revealed that as the lake bed of the Great Salt Lake dries out, it’s becoming a…Gulf of Maine in Peril: PBS Documentary Explores the Ocean’s Threats and Resilience
Aug 5, 2024, 3:00 pm By Craig ThompsonBrian Skerry has been a National Geographic photographer for more than 25 years, focusing on life…Biden-Harris Admin Announces $2.2 Billion in Discrimination Relief Payments to Farmers
Aug 2, 2024, 7:35 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Biden-Harris administration has announced the issuance of $2.2 billion in financial assistance…Biden-Harris Administration to Pay Western Farmers $400 Million to Conserve Water While Maintaining Crop Production
Aug 2, 2024, 5:15 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesSecretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has announced that the United States Department of Agriculture…Antarctica’s Record Heat Wave Brings Temps 50°F Above Normal
Aug 2, 2024, 2:45 pm By Michael RiojasFar above Earth’s poles, swirling in the frigid stratosphere, are the polar vortexes: massive,…Risk of Tipping Points From Exceeding 1.5°C Can Be Minimized if Global Heating Quickly Reversed, Researchers Say
Aug 1, 2024, 8:59 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesCurrent climate policies are putting the world at a high risk of critical Earth system components…Nearly 25% of Major Fashion Brands Lack a Decarbonization Plan, Report Finds
Aug 1, 2024, 4:57 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA new report by Fashion Revolution — What Fuels Fashion? 2024 Edition — has found that nearly a…Rare Seafaring Birds Follow Tropical Cyclones to Find Better Feeding Opportunities
Aug 1, 2024, 1:33 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA new study has found that a rare and wide-ranging North Atlantic seabird — Desertas petrel…COAL + ICE: An Expansive Climate Breakdown Exhibit
Jul 31, 2024, 8:14 pm By Craig Thompson“Coal is the heart and soul of modernity.” Orville Schell is talking about the long history of…Vermont Inundated as 1-in-1,000-Year Rainfall Event Destroys Homes, Prompts Rescues
Jul 31, 2024, 6:20 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesSince Monday night, northeast Vermont has been inundated with heavy rain and flash flooding that…Death Toll From Landslides in India’s Kerala Rises to 167, Many Still Missing
Jul 31, 2024, 3:09 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe death toll in India’s Kerala state has risen to 167, with nearly 200 people still missing,…UK Butterfly Numbers at Record Low in ‘Warning Sign to Us All,’ Conservationists Report
Jul 31, 2024, 11:01 am By Michael RiojasFollowing record-low reports of butterflies in the UK, British charity Butterfly Conservation is…Methane Emissions Worldwide Rising at Fastest Pace in Decades, Study Finds
Jul 30, 2024, 7:54 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAccording to a new study, global methane emissions are “rising rapidly” — at the fastest pace…New Kids’ Fashion Brand Aims to Keep Outgrown Clothes Out of Landfills
Jul 30, 2024, 5:04 pm By Libby LeonardAround two years ago, during the isolation of the pandemic, Go Wakimoto, like many others, found…In ‘Historic Shift,’ Renewables Overtake Fossil Fuels to Provide 30% of EU Electricity
Jul 30, 2024, 3:44 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAs renewable energy soars worldwide, solar and wind have overtaken fossil fuels, generating 30…EV-to-Home Power Grid Pilot Program Launches in Maryland
Jul 30, 2024, 2:52 pm By Paige BennettSunrun, a solar company, and Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE), the largest utility provider…U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen: $3 Trillion Needed Annually to Reach 2050 Global Climate Goals
Jul 29, 2024, 8:59 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIn an address in Belém, Brazil, United States Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen said the world…Park Fire Doubles in Size, Becomes Sixth-Largest in California History
Jul 29, 2024, 4:49 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThousands of firefighters in California are battling the Park Fire in northern California after it…Plastic Bag Pollution on UK Beaches Falls 80% After Single-Use Bag Fee Policy, Report Finds
Jul 29, 2024, 2:28 pm By Paige BennettA new report from Marine Conservation Society has determined an 80% decline in the amount of plastic…
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