Why ‘acting locally’ is imposs...
Like many Americans, I worry about the state of the planet and try to make a positive impact through decisions in my day-to-day life.
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A secret agreement has allowed the nation’s homebuilders to make it much easier to block changes to building codes that would require new houses to better address climate change, according to documents reviewed by The New York Times.
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Climate change is a topic that concerns everyone, and for us to combat it and save our beloved planet, more people have to embrace a career in climate science education.
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Climate-crisis experts discussed solutions for the warming world, epidemics, and food scarcity at a D.C. event hosted by The Daily Beast and Pfizer.
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SAN FRANCISCO — Facing down 600 wildfires in the past three days alone, emergency workers rushed to evacuate tens of thousands of people in Southern California on Thursday as a state utility said one of its major transmission lines broke near the source of the out-of-control Kincade blaze in Northern California.
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$300 billion. That’s the money needed to stop the rise in greenhouse gases and buy up to 20 years of time to fix global warming, according to United Nations climate scientists.
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The Supreme Court this week blocked an effort to halt the case.
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In the past seven years, four major disasters have caused serious disruptions in the Northeast and Midwest United States. Hurricane Sandy slammed into New York City in 2012, inflicting nearly US$11 billion in damage to buildings.
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A bailout proposed by the nuclear industry would cost tax and ratepayers billions, while starving demand for wind and solar
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Antarctic ice sheets have been melting rapidly for hundreds of years, much longer than scientists previously thought, according to a study out Thursday.
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The southern India state of Kerala, having lost almost a million homes in two disastrous floods in 2018 and 2019, is trying to adapt to climate change by building homes for the poor that are flood-resistant.
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If humans created an emissions hall of shame, which pollutants would you nominate?
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Brazil is smoldering, still. The surge of fires that raged across the Amazon in July and August has now spread to the country’s biodiverse savanna lands in the Cerrado, where the number of fires in September was double what it was a year ago.
read moreA Glimpse of the Climate Apoca...
At the beginning of October, my kids’ preschool informed me that it might be closed the next day because of rolling blackouts — a radical new effort by our local power utility in Northern California to avoid sparking wildfires.
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Whales absorb more carbon than rain forests and help produce half of the planet’s oxygen supply.
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Carbon offset programs are typically billed as an undo button for climate-harmful activities.
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Desalinated seawater is the lifeblood of Saudi Arabia, no more so than at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, an international research center that rose from the dry, empty desert a decade ago.
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In at least two states this year, beef and dairy industries have successfully beat back government food initiatives linking livestock to global warming.
read moreThese Girl Scouts are saving w...
Last month, millions of youth activists around the world took to the streets to fight for their right to breathe clean air, drink clean water, and not have to suffer the wrath of the climate crisis.
read moreGlobal Wildfires Are Raging, L...
Record or near-record temperatures, combined with drought in many areas, are contributing to yet another record-setting summer for wildfires.
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As illnesses like Valley fever emerge in new areas, health officials keep residents informed instead of in fear.
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Miami Beach passed a resolution declaring a climate emergency last week, thanks to young climate activists who rallied in front of City Hall in September as part of the global climate strike.
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Napa’s producers are struggling to ripen their fruit as they lose the conditions that give their wines a flavorful edge.
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As many as five billion people will face hunger and a lack of clean water by 2050 as the warming climate disrupts pollination, freshwater, and coastal habitats, according to new research published last week in Science.
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The New York attorney general says Exxon used two sets of books and misled investors by downplaying the potential costs of carbon emissions.
read moreCNN and the New York Times ski...
Moderators of the three previous Democratic primary debates caught a lot of flak from environmental advocates for not spending enough time on climate change.
read moreGrids and Greed: An Expert Bre...
“The problem is much more ingrained in the way this company has developed and continues to operate than it is something as simple as just trying to make more money.”
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The $144 billion Agriculture Department spends less than 1 percent of its budget helping farmers adapt to increasingly extreme weather.
read moreElizabeth Warren wants green t...
At the third Democratic primary debate last month, Senator Elizabeth Warren said that if she were elected president, she’d negotiate international trade deals “with environmentalists at the table.”
read moreOver 700 scientists endorse ma...
More than 700 scientists—and counting—have signed a declaration of support for the people around the world engaging in non-violent civil disobedience to pressure political leaders to act on the climate crisis.
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