How Our Obsession With Parking Fuels the Climate Crisis
May 24, 2023, 3:45 pm By Nexus MediaBy Danielle Renwick What could a city like New York achieve if it repurposed some of its 3 million…Global Heating Will Push Billions Outside ‘Human Climate Niche,’ Study Warns
May 23, 2023, 10:06 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesFor hundreds, possibly thousands, of years humans have lived inside a relatively comfortable…U.S. and Canada Announce Joint EV Charging Network
May 23, 2023, 4:31 pm By Paige BennettThe U.S. and Canada have announced the Binational Electric Vehicle (EV) Corridor, a network of…Supreme Court’s Ruling on Humane Treatment of Pigs Could Catalyze a Wave of New Animal Welfare Laws
May 23, 2023, 2:34 pm By The ConversationBy David Favre Should California be able to require higher welfare standards for farm animals raised…‘Polluters Can No Longer Hide From Their Crimes’: Fossil Fuel Companies Owe $5.4 Trillion in Reparations, Study Says
May 22, 2023, 9:43 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe biggest fossil fuel companies in the world owe at least $209 billion in yearly climate…Researchers Develop Lithium-Ion Battery That Could Perform Better in Low Temperatures
May 22, 2023, 5:10 pm By Paige BennettScientists at Argonne National Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have developed a…Bees Can Learn, Remember, Think and Make Decisions – Here’s a Look at How They Navigate the World
May 22, 2023, 3:52 pm By The ConversationBy Stephen Buchmann As trees and flowers blossom in spring, bees emerge from their winter nests and…World’s Largest Lakes Losing Trillions of Gallons of Water Annually
May 19, 2023, 10:57 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMore than half of the large lakes and reservoirs on the planet have diminished since the early 1990s…New York City Is Gradually Sinking From the Weight of Its Buildings, Study Finds
May 19, 2023, 9:53 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Big Apple is sinking under its own weight, posing a worsening flood risk to the city, according…U.S. Considers Replacing ‘Chasing Arrows’ Recycling Symbol
May 19, 2023, 6:57 pm By Paige BennettSince 1970, the “chasing arrows” symbol has been an iconic marker of recyclability. But now,…Human Activities Have Drastically Reduced Habitats for Asian Elephants
May 19, 2023, 4:20 pm By The RevelatorBy Shermin de Silva Despite their iconic status and long association with humans, Asian elephants…Catastrophic Flooding in Italy Leaves 13 People Dead, Forces Thousands to Flee
May 18, 2023, 10:45 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesItaly’s northern Emilia-Romagna has seen its worst flooding in a century as 23 rivers crested…Rising Carbon Dioxide Levels Raise Concerns Over Cooling in Earth’s Upper Atmosphere
May 18, 2023, 8:38 pm By Paige BennettWhile increasing carbon emissions are heating Earth’s atmosphere near the planet’s surface,…Excessive Foraging for Wild Mushrooms and Garlic a ‘Risk to Wildlife’ in UK
May 18, 2023, 5:33 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIn the UK, experts have expressed concern that some foragers for wild mushrooms and garlic have been…El Niño and Greenhouse Gas Emissions to Push Global Temps Into ‘Uncharted Territory’ Soon, WMO Warns
May 17, 2023, 10:09 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesWe’re fast approaching the threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels that…Biggest Polluters Linked to Worsening Wildfires in Western U.S. and Canada
May 17, 2023, 8:47 pm By Paige BennettA new report, led by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), links 88 top fossil fuel and cement…Urbanization Stresses Wild Bees, but Green Spaces Can Help
May 17, 2023, 4:58 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesUrban environments can be stressful places for wild animals. They are not only exposed to loud…80% Plastic Pollution Reduction Could be Achieved by 2040: UNEP Report
May 16, 2023, 6:54 pm By Paige BennettWhile the amount of global plastic pollution is staggering, the United Nations Environment Programme…Egg Labels, Decoded
May 16, 2023, 6:28 pm By Linnea HarrisFaced with a wall of egg cartons at the grocery store, all plastered with different labels and…In Another Blow to Big Oil, U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Effort to Kill Climate Suits
May 16, 2023, 2:34 pm By Common DreamsBy Jessica Corbett On the heels of similar decisions last month, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday…
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