Back-to-Back Hurricanes Are Already More Likely, but the Chances Will Surge as the Climate Warms
Mar 1, 2023, 3:51 pm By Olivia RosaneIn October of 2020, the town of Lake Charles, Louisiana, was in the process of recovering from…If Your Strawberries Taste Bland, Pesticides May Be to Blame
Feb 28, 2023, 8:53 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIf you’ve ever bitten into a juicy, red strawberry only to find that it was watery and somewhat…U.S. Averages One Chemical Accident Every Two Days, Analysis Finds
Feb 28, 2023, 7:40 pm By Paige BennettFrom spills to fires at industrial facilities to the recent train derailment in Ohio, it seems…Tornadoes Leave Trail of Destruction in Oklahoma
Feb 28, 2023, 6:16 pm By Climate NexusAt least one person has died and a dozen people have been injured as a fast moving storm system made…Could Solar Geoengineering Trigger War?
Feb 28, 2023, 6:10 pm By Climate NexusAlongside drought, famine, and climatic destabilization, you can add war to the list of…The War in Ukraine Hasn’t Left Europe Freezing in the Dark, But It Has Caused Energy Crises in Unexpected Places
Feb 28, 2023, 6:01 pm By The ConversationBy Amy Myers Jaffe Through a year of war in Ukraine, the U.S. and most European nations have worked…China Approved Two New Coal Plants per Week in 2022, Study Finds
Feb 28, 2023, 3:24 pm By Olivia RosaneDespite warnings from scientists that the world must rapidly cut coal use in order to limit global…Red States Lead U.S. in Wind and Solar Power Production, Study Finds
Feb 27, 2023, 10:32 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesRenewable energy capacity in the U.S. rose last year, with solar and wind up 16 percent from 2021.…Scientists Identify Plastic as New Threat to Andean Condors in Protected Areas
Feb 27, 2023, 9:28 pm By Paige BennettPlastic is everywhere and now, scientists have confirmed plastic as a new threat to Andean condors…9 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Orchids
Feb 27, 2023, 8:13 pm By Linnea HarrisIf you’ve ever cared for an orchid, you know that they’re pretty special. From their practically…‘It Is Surprising When You Live Through It’: Parts of Eastern U.S. Experience Earliest Spring on Record
Feb 26, 2023, 11:45 pm By Olivia RosaneThe weather in the U.S. has been a study in contrasts this week. While Seattle, Washington…REI to Remove ‘Forever Chemicals’ From Its Products By 2026
Feb 26, 2023, 8:27 pm By Paige BennettOutdoor retailer REI Co-op has announced new product standards for its more than 1,000 brand…Are Mushrooms the Wave to Plastic-Free Surfing?
Feb 26, 2023, 6:42 pm By Paige BennettSurfing is getting even closer to nature. Rather than plastic, Steve Davies – a 23-year-old board…Train Derailments Get More Headlines, But Truck Crashes Involving Hazardous Chemicals Are More Frequent and Deadly in U.S.
Feb 25, 2023, 7:34 pm By The ConversationBy Michael F. Gorman Less than two weeks after train cars filled with hazardous chemicals derailed…EPA Releases $550M for Environmental Justice Grants
Feb 25, 2023, 2:00 pm By Climate NexusThe EPA will disburse $550 million meant to boost efforts to address environmental inequities, the…Laguna Beach Bans Balloons to Protect Marine Life and Help Prevent Wildfires
Feb 24, 2023, 8:57 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Laguna Beach, California, city council has voted to ban the sale and public use of balloons —…Biden Nominates Businessman With Climate Experience to Run World Bank
Feb 24, 2023, 8:15 pm By Olivia RosaneAfter the current head of the World Bank stepped down early following accusations of climate denial,…Forever Chemicals Contaminate More than 17,000 Sites in Europe and UK, New Map Reveals
Feb 24, 2023, 7:58 pm By Olivia RosaneThere are more than 17,000 sites across Europe that have been contaminated with toxic forever…Despite Oil Company Ties, COP28 President-Designate Vows to Uphold 1.5°C Temperature Goal
Feb 24, 2023, 6:40 pm By Olivia RosaneDr. Sultan Al Jaber, the controversial COP28 President-designate, has said the Paris agreement’s…Climate Change Could Threaten Global Internet Connections
Feb 24, 2023, 4:10 pm By Climate NexusThe extraction and combustion of fossil fuels pollutes the air we breathe, while the impacts of…
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