Deforestation in Southeast Asia and Pacific Islands Could Make El Niño Southern Oscillation More Unpredictable, Study Finds
Nov 8, 2023, 8:36 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesEvery two to seven years, a climate phenomenon known as the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO)…Flooding 101: Everything You Need to Know
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Quick Key Facts Flooding occurs when water submerges land that is typically dry. There was a flood…Large Herbivores Like Bison, Moose and Elephants Contribute to Tree Diversity, Study Finds
4:32pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesLarge herbivores like elephants, moose and bison are some of the most recognizable and iconic…Fashion Companies Show Progress in Lowering Carbon Impact, but Increased Production Makes It a Wash
3:08pm By Paige BennettA new report from Wrap, a climate action NGO, finds that despite making gains in lowering their…EPA to Investigate Tire Chemical Linked to West Coast Salmon Deaths
Mon 5:04pm By Paige BennettThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans to review the use of, and consider…Cigarette-Style Warning Labels Could Persuade Consumers Away From Meat, Study Finds
Nov 3, 2023, 6:36 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesGraphic warning labels on cigarettes that show the health risks of smoking are enough to help some…UN Climate Adaptation Report Highlights ‘Growing Divide Between Need and Action’
Nov 3, 2023, 5:13 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAccording to a new report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), climate adaptation…World Will Pass 1.5°C Warming Target This Decade, Some Climate Scientists Announce
Nov 3, 2023, 4:47 pm By Paige BennettAccording to new research published Thursday, the world will soon pass the 1.5°C target that was…5 Successful Wildlife Restoration Efforts Throughout History
Nov 3, 2023, 1:51 pm By Linnea Harris
The threat of extinction and endangerment of species is accelerated by human activity like…Wind Power Takes $5.6 Billion Hit in the U.S. as Ørsted Scraps Two Projects
Nov 2, 2023, 8:35 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMultinational energy company Ørsted has stopped development on two offshore wind projects in the…Pope Francis Says He Will Attend COP28, a First by a Pontiff
Nov 2, 2023, 5:47 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesPope Francis said he will attend the United Nations COP28 Climate Change Conference. The meeting in…200,000 Hectares of Oil Palm Plantations to Be Converted Into Forests, Indonesia’s Government Says
Nov 2, 2023, 2:13 pm By Paige BennettIn Indonesia, which is the top producer and exporter of palm oil globally, about 200,000 hectares…Biden Admin Approves Largest U.S. Offshore Wind Farm off Virginia Coast
Nov 2, 2023, 11:33 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Biden administration has approved a plan to install as many as 176 large wind turbines off the…Highland Wildfire Forces More Than 4,200 Evacuations in Southern California
Nov 1, 2023, 3:43 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Highland Fire outside of the Southern California city of Temecula has doubled in size since…Band Walks 870 Miles on Tour to Promote More Sustainability in the Music Industry
Nov 1, 2023, 3:02 pm By Paige BennettFilkin’s Drift, a band of two based in Birmingham, UK, have been highlighting sustainability in…Artificial Light at Night Disrupts Ecosystems, Even at Low Levels, Studies Find
Nov 1, 2023, 12:56 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesArtificial light has made night streets safer for humans and is a convenience, but at what cost to…Food Waste Produces More Than 50% of U.S. Landfill Methane Emissions, EPA Says
Oct 31, 2023, 6:17 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMore than a third of food produced in the U.S. ends up being thrown away, according to the U.S.…Coal Plant in Alabama Named Worst Greenhouse Gas Emitter in the U.S.
Oct 31, 2023, 3:04 pm By Paige BennettA coal plant in Jefferson County, Alabama has topped the list of worst greenhouse gas polluters in…Meltwater Beneath Antarctic Glaciers May Be Speeding Up Their Retreat, Study Finds
Oct 31, 2023, 1:11 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Antarctic ice sheet is of vital importance to the climate. Ice reflects sunlight, keeping the…Major Rainforest Nations Agree to Work Together to Save Biodiversity
Oct 30, 2023, 4:46 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesTwo-thirds of the land-based biodiversity and 80 percent of the tropical forests in the world are…
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