Sea Otters Restore Degraded California Estuary, Slowing Erosion by 90%
Feb 2, 2024, 4:55 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesSea otters started recolonizing their former habitat in a central California coastal estuary several…UN Climate Chief: World Needs $2.4 Trillion in Climate Finance Annually to Keep Goals Within Reach
Feb 2, 2024, 2:13 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIn a speech in Azerbaijan on Friday, United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell said the world needs…Sequestering Carbon in Soils Isn’t Enough to Offset Livestock Industry Emissions, Study Finds
Feb 2, 2024, 1:28 pm By Paige BennettA new study highlights the risk of depending on soil carbon sequestration as a way to offset the…Wetlands 101: Everything You Need to Know
Feb 1, 2024, 7:31 pm By Olivia RosaneQuick Key Facts Wetlands exist on every continent except Antarctica. Wetlands are home to…Climate Change Will Harm Older Elephants the Most, With Major Impacts on Ecosystems, Study Finds
Feb 1, 2024, 7:29 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA first-of-its-kind study by researchers from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and the…Biden Chooses John Podesta to Replace Kerry as New Global Climate Representative
Feb 1, 2024, 3:36 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe White House has confirmed President Joe Biden’s selection of clean energy adviser John Podesta…NOAA’s Coral Reef Watch Adds New Alerts Due to Record-Breaking Heat
Feb 1, 2024, 2:10 pm By Paige BennettThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Coral Reef Watch has added three new…Fossil Fuel Industry Was Aware of Climate Threats as Early as 1954, New Documents Reveal
Jan 31, 2024, 8:51 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesNewly discovered documents confirm that the petroleum and automobile industries funded the early…California Prepares for Back-to-Back Atmospheric River Storms, Flooding
Jan 31, 2024, 3:16 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIn California, more than 20 million residents were under flood alerts on Wednesday as the first of…New Zealand to Ban PFAS in Cosmetics by 2027
Jan 31, 2024, 1:12 pm By Paige BennettNew Zealand is set to become one of the first countries in the world to ban per- and polyfluoroalkyl…Global Food System Must Be Transformed for Health of People and Planet, Study Finds
Jan 31, 2024, 10:39 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAccording to a new global policy report — The Economics of the Food System Transformation by the…Solar and Wind Capacity Predicted to Overtake Coal in China in 2024
Jan 30, 2024, 4:48 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesChina is both the world leader in renewable energy and coal production, but installed solar and wind…EU Drafts ‘Polluter Pays’ Rules Requiring Companies to Pay for Microplastics Cleanup
Jan 30, 2024, 3:33 pm By Paige BennettThe EU has drafted rules that will require companies linked to microplastic pollution to partially…Slow Fashion 101: Everything You Need to Know
Jan 30, 2024, 12:04 pm By Libby LeonardQuick Key Facts Slow fashion aims to make consumers reevaluate their relationship to clothes and…The Best Way to Keep Elephant Populations Stable Over Time Is to Allow Them to Roam Freely, Scientists Find
Jan 29, 2024, 7:24 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA new study by a team of scientists with the Conservation Ecology Research Unit at South Africa’s…China Installed More Solar Panels Last Year Than the U.S. Has in Total
Jan 29, 2024, 3:25 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesChina is the world leader in renewable energy, including 40 percent of the planet’s entire solar…Fewer Wild Birds Are Visiting Gardens in the UK, Survey Finds
Jan 29, 2024, 2:24 pm By Paige BennettAn analysis of data from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has found that fewer…Study Finds Alarmingly High Levels of PFAS Contamination in Small Estuaries
Jan 26, 2024, 5:58 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA new study has discovered that small coastal estuaries contain concentrations of per- and…Biden Freezes Approval of Liquid Natural Gas Exports to Consider Climate Impacts
Jan 26, 2024, 4:04 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesFollowing pressure from climate activists, the Biden administration announced a freeze on new…Microplastics May Be Accumulating in the Food Chain of Endangered Galápagos Penguins
Jan 26, 2024, 2:15 pm By Paige BennettA new study using model predictions has uncovered a likely rapid accumulation of microplastics…
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