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'Americans Are Waking Up': Two Thirds Say Climate Crisis Must Be Addressed
By Oliver MilmanTwo-thirds of Americans believe climate change is either a crisis or a serious problem, with a majority wanting immediate action to address global heating and its damaging...
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Ireland to Reduce Waste by Cutting out All Single-Use Plastic
Ireland is ready to say goodbye to plastic cutlery, plastic balloon sticks and grocery items wrapped in plastic as a way to drastically reduce the amount of waste in Irish landfills, according to the...
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Fees on Electric Cars, Influenced by Koch Network, Unfairly Penalize Drivers,...
By Ben JerveyDrivers of electric cars are being unfairly punished by punitive fees in several states, according to a newly published analysis by Consumer Reports. Legislators in 26 states have enacted...
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Should 'Eco-Anxiety' Be Classified as a Mental Illness?
As the climate crisis takes on more urgency, psychologists around the world are seeing an increase in the number of children sitting in their offices suffering from 'eco-anxiety,' which the American...
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Naomi Klein: 'We Are Seeing the Beginnings of the Era of Climate Barbarism'
By Natalie HanmanWhy are you publishing this book now?I still feel that the way that we talk about climate change is too compartmentalised, too siloed from the other crises we face. A really strong...
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Are the Amazon Fires a Crime Against Humanity?
By Tara Smith Fires in the Brazilian Amazon have jumped 84 percent during President Jair Bolsonaro's first year in office and in July 2019 alone, an area of rainforest the size of Manhattan was lost...
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Trump Admin to Officially Revoke California’s Waiver to Set Stricter...
In its latest move to undermine action on the climate crisis, the Trump administration will formally rescind California's waiver to set stricter auto emissions standards under the Clean Air...
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Vikings Likely Hunted Ancient Walruses in Iceland to Extinction, New Research...
A unique subpopulation of ancient walrus in Iceland was likely hunted to extinction by Vikings shortly after arrival to the region, according to new research. NoneTwo subspecies of walrus (Odobenus...
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New Trump Admin Hog Slaughtering Rule ‘Will Result in the Fox Guarding the...
Trump's U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) finalized a new hog slaughtering rule Tuesday that environmental and food safety advocates warn could harm animals, plant workers and public health,...
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UN Secretary General Urges Public Pressure Against Climate 'Emergency'
By Mark HertsgaardThe United Nations Secretary General says that he is counting on public pressure to compel governments to take much stronger action against what he calls the climate change...
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Developing Countries Are Already Tackling Climate Change. What's Your Rich...
By Ngozi Okonjo-IwealaWorld leaders have a formidable task: setting a course to save our future. The extreme weather made more frequent and severe by climate change is here. This spring, devastating...
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Fires Rage Across Indonesia, 200 Suspects Arrested
Nearly 200 people have been arrested in Indonesia over their possible connections to the massive wildfires raging in the nation's forest, officials said this week. Hundreds of wildfires have burned...
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University of California Will Divest From Fossil Fuels
The University of California system will dump all of its investments from fossil fuels, as the Associated Press reported. The university system controls over $84 billion between its pension fund and...
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Climate Change Is Already Amplifying the Affordable Housing Crisis
By Jared Brey When Hurricane Michael tore through the Florida panhandle last October, it killed at least 43 people, caused an estimated $25 billion in damage and destroyed thousands of homes. In...
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Greta to Senate: Sorry, but Please Do More
Teen activist Greta Thunberg delivered a talking-to to members of Congress Tuesday during a meeting of the Senate Climate Change Task Force after politicians praised her and other youth activists for...
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Air Pollution Reaches the Placenta During Pregnancy, New Study Finds
Air pollution particles that a pregnant woman inhales have the potential to travel through the lungs and breach the fetal side of the placenta, indicating that unborn babies are exposed to black...
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What Climate Crisis Will Do to 3 Major American Cities by 2100
By Allegra Kirkland, Jeremy Deaton, Molly Taft, Mina Lee and Josh LandisClimate change is already here. It's not something that can simply be ignored by cable news or dismissed by sitting U.S....
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Most Airlines Have Unhealthy Water, Study Finds
You might want to think twice before washing your hands in an airplane bathroom. NoneA recent study from Hunter College's New York City Food Policy Center and the non-profit Diet Detective ranked the...
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How TV Weathercasters Are Fighting Climate Misinformation
By Pam Radtke Russell in New OrleansLocal TV weather forecasters have become foot soldiers in the war against climate misinformation. Over the past decade, a growing number of meteorologists and...
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5 Free Events to Check out This Climate Week NYC
On Monday, Sept. 23, the Climate Group will kick off its 11th annual Climate Week NYC, a chance for governments, non-profits, businesses, communities and individuals to share possible solutions to the...
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