Wildfires Are Consuming More of Earth’s Timber-Producing Forests Than Ever
Nov 15, 2023, 1:53 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAt least one-third of the forests on the planet are cut down for use in the timber industry, worth…‘We Are Severely Off Track’: Global Emissions Projected to Fall Only 2% by 2030, UN Says
Nov 14, 2023, 7:38 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA new United Nations Climate Change report says that current climate action plans by nations are not…New National Climate Assessment Warns of Worsening Impacts in U.S.
Nov 14, 2023, 5:19 pm By Paige BennettThe U.S. has released its fifth National Climate Assessment report, which outlines how the country…Monarch Butterflies Are on the Move — Here’s How to Help Them on Their Way
Nov 14, 2023, 1:21 pm By Linnea HarrisAmong autumn’s falling leaves, you might see a familiar flash of black and orange against the blue…Mammal Named After David Attenborough Rediscovered After 60 Years
Nov 14, 2023, 10:39 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesBiologist Sir David Attenborough, who is 97, has been documenting the natural world and, more…Iceland Prepares for Possible Volcano Eruption as Thousands Evacuate
Nov 13, 2023, 4:53 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesResidents of Iceland, known as the land of fire and ice, are under a “significant” threat of the…Newly Launched Satellite Detects Emissions From Industrial Facilities
Nov 13, 2023, 1:50 pm By Paige BennettGHGSat, a global emissions-monitoring company based in Montreal, has launched a satellite that will…EU Agrees to Restore 20% of Its Lands and Waters by 2030
Nov 13, 2023, 12:05 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe European Union (EU) has agreed on a provisional agreement for a Nature Restoration Law — first…How to Enjoy the Outdoors in Winter
Nov 10, 2023, 6:39 pm By Linnea HarrisDuring the short, cold winter days, it’s even more important to care for your mind and body by…‘No Plastic Chemical Can Be Classified as Safe’: Study Finds Hundreds of Toxins in Recycled Plastics
Nov 10, 2023, 4:03 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesSince its invention more than 100 years ago, plastic has become increasingly ubiquitous in the…Light Pollution Threatens Mountain Lion Habitats, Study Finds
Nov 10, 2023, 3:07 pm By Paige BennettResearchers from University of California, Davis have published a study that outlines how artificial…Nearly 20% of Europe’s ‘Red List’ Species Face Extinction, Study Says
Nov 10, 2023, 1:32 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe most recent assessment of 14,669 threatened European plant and animal species by the…Scientists Find Surprising Reason Sea Ice Melt Could Slow the Pace of Sea Level Rise
Nov 10, 2023, 12:43 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesWhile Antarctica has not lost as much sea ice as the Arctic, as global warming progresses, the…New Delhi Considers Cloud Seeding to Combat Smog
Nov 9, 2023, 5:42 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesNew Delhi’s environment minister Gopal Rai met with the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT…Global Wildlife Harmed by Flame-Retardant Chemicals, New Map Shows
Nov 9, 2023, 4:12 pm By Bridget Reed MorawskiOften when we talk about the health implications of particular chemicals, the conversation tends to…Vermont Baking Company Develops Regeneratively Grown Whole Wheat Flour
Nov 9, 2023, 1:27 pm By Paige BennettKing Arthur Baking Company, a Vermont-based flour and baking goods company, has produced a new whole…What to Do With Your Compost (Even if You Don’t Have a Garden)
Nov 9, 2023, 12:32 pm By Linnea HarrisWhen food scraps are thrown into a landfill, they decompose anaerobically and create methane: a…2023 Almost Certain to Be Warmest in 125,000 Years: EU Scientists
Nov 8, 2023, 5:18 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIf you thought this year was exceptionally hot, you were right. Not only has it been the warmest…U.S. Solar Electricity Generation to Exceed Hydroelectricity in 2024, EIA Predicts
Nov 8, 2023, 3:45 pm By Paige BennettThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is forecasting that in 2024, electricity from solar…Drought 101: Everything You Need to Know
Nov 8, 2023, 11:48 am By Bridget Reed MorawskiQuick Key Facts A drought happens when little-to-no precipitation occurs in a given area for a…
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