Tag: climate change

Food Waste: The Climate Solution Sitting in Your Trash Can

Cutting food waste is a huge potential climate win. Why are we ignoring it?

UN Climate Progress Report Ahead of COP30 Is “a Warning Siren”

“The truth is that we have failed to avoid an overshooting above 1.5°C in the next few years,” said UN…

Look Out for These 8 Big Ag Greenwashing Terms at COP30

Food and farming companies will claim agriculture is the solution to the climate crisis at the COP30 Brazil summit —…

Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time

Three specimens of mosquitoes found in Iceland—previously one of the few places in the world without the insects.

Whale and Dolphin migrations disrupted by climate change

Rising ocean temperatures, heatwaves and dwindling prey are forcing marine mammals into new and more dangerous waters, scientists warn.

EPA stalls, states left to handle solar panel waste

A federal plan to manage the coming “solar waste tsunami” of retired panels has missed its start date, leaving states…

The humble plant that could save the world — or destroy it

Clean energy expansion could destroy this crucial climate solution.

How the Kichwa People’s Declaration of Living Forest is changing law, science and our understanding of the world

José Gualinga discusses his Kichwa People of Sarayaku’s visionary Living Forest Declaration and the importance of collaborating across cultures and…

The origin of Trump’s Green New Scam catchphrase

The slogan, Green New Scam, may sound like a joke, but it’s part of a broader campaign to undermine public…

Fossil Fuel Ties of Dozens of Trump Admin Hires in Energy Policy Roles

Public Citizen and the Revolving Door Project found 43 fossil-fuel industry insiders among nominees and appointees to agencies charged with…

Despite Trump’s best efforts to suppress it, climate science is still online

Hundreds of scientists worldwide are collaborating to combat misinformation by making accurate climate information widely available to the public.

US will see 73% rise in premature deaths caused by wildfire smoke, new study warns

The increase in deaths from wildfire smoke would represent some of the country’s most costly consequences of a warming climate…