Summer 2023 Was Hottest Summer in the Northern Hemisphere in 2,000 Years, Study Finds
May 15, 2024, 2:54 pm By Paige BennettAfter studying tree rings from the past 2,000 years, researchers have found that the Northern…After Decades of Disinformation, the US Finally Begins Regulating PFAS Chemicals
May 15, 2024, 1:17 pm By Union of Concerned ScientistsBy: Derrick Z. Jackson Earlier this month, the Environmental Protection Agency announced it…Atmospheric CO2 Increasing 10x Faster Than in Last 50,000 Years, Study Finds
May 14, 2024, 8:04 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesCarbon dioxide is increasing in the atmosphere 10 times faster than it has in the last 50,000 years,…FERC Overhauls Electric Grid to Pave Way for Renewables
May 14, 2024, 4:24 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Monday approved the first overhaul…Los Angeles Captured More Than 96 Billion Gallons of Stormwater in Recent Months of Heavy Rain, Officials Announce
May 14, 2024, 2:52 pm By Paige BennettFollowing several months of long and heavy rain, officials in Los Angeles have announced that the…U.S. Plans to Impose Tariffs of Up to 100% on EV Imports From China
May 13, 2024, 8:03 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Biden administration plans to set new tariffs on electric vehicle (EV) imports from China of up…Big Banks Have Given Nearly $7 Trillion to Fossil Fuel Companies Since Paris Agreement, Report Says
May 13, 2024, 6:52 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAccording to the new Banking on Climate Chaos Fossil Fuel Finance Report 2024, the largest banks in…New Global Wildlife Crime Report Finds 4,000 Species Being Targeted in 162 Countries
May 13, 2024, 3:27 pm By Paige BennettA new report from the United Nations’ Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has found that more than…Nearly 75% of Climate Experts Blame ‘Lack of Political Will’ for High Chance of Future Warming
May 10, 2024, 9:04 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesHundreds of leading climate scientists from around the world expect global temperatures to increase…Report: Trump Promised to Reverse Biden Environmental Rules in Exchange for $1B Reelection Pledge From Top Oil Executives
May 10, 2024, 7:38 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAccording to a new report by The Washington Post, last month at his private Mar-a-Lago club Donald…Mosquitoes Newly Spreading in Scotland as Temperatures Rise, Scientists Say
May 10, 2024, 4:13 pm By Paige BennettScotland’s climate hasn’t historically been supportive to large mosquito populations, as it…Chimpanzees Improve Tool-Using Skills Into Adulthood, Study Finds
May 9, 2024, 7:05 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesScientists have discovered that the highly intelligent and social chimpanzee continues learning and…World’s Largest CO2 Removal Plant Opens in Iceland
May 9, 2024, 3:54 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesSwiss company Climeworks has opened the biggest operational direct air capture (DAC) plant in the…Vermont Could Become First State to Make Biggest Emitters Pay for Climate-Related Damages
May 9, 2024, 1:42 pm By Paige BennettVermont’s House of Representatives has passed S.259, a state bill aimed at collecting recovery…April Extends World’s Record-Breaking Temperature Streak to 11 Straight Months
May 8, 2024, 7:53 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe planet just had its hottest April ever recorded, extending a streak of 11 consecutive…Renewable Energy Surpasses 30% of Global Electricity Supply for First Time Ever
May 8, 2024, 3:47 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAccording to the new Global Electricity Review 2024 from thinktank Ember, renewable energy now…Venezuela Thought to Be First Country To Lose All of Its Glaciers
May 8, 2024, 2:33 pm By Paige BennettScientists have reclassified what was the last remaining glacier in Venezuela to an ice field,…Sailing Community Introduces New Platform to Fight Plastic Pollution and Climate Change
May 7, 2024, 10:45 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIt’s no secret that humans produce and use far too much plastic. The more than 400 million tons…Flooding and Landslides Kill at Least 85 People in Brazil as Climate Change Forms ‘Disastrous Cocktail’ With Severe Storms
May 7, 2024, 3:39 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesFollowing days of heavy rains in Brazil, the country’s southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul is…Acoustic Recordings Reveal Possible Comeback for Critically Endangered Antarctic Blue Whales
May 7, 2024, 2:16 pm By Paige BennettResearchers have found promising signs for a possible increase of Antarctic blue whales, based on…
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