Trump orders USDA to take down websites referencing climate crisis
This directive resulted in many important resources, including research and adaptation tools related to climate change, being taken offline and replaced with error messages.
Why Is The US Always At War?
The relationship between oil companies, arms manufacturers, and government policy perpetuates a cycle of conflict and spending.
The Fed Is Running Scared of Trump
The US Federal Reserve bows to political pressure and withdraws from banking
California just debunked a big myth about renewable energy
The state’s battery capacity has doubled in just one year, equivalent to
Fury as US argues against climate obligations at top UN court
"More than 100 countries and organisations are testifying over the course of two weeks.."
Seagrass is fantastic at carbon capture—and it’s at risk of extinction
An underwater gardening experiment along the East Coast aims at restoration.
Jet zero? Why net zero in aviation can’t get off the ground
Air travel is projected to double by 2050, risking a significant rise in carbon emissions.
How Heavy Is Your Food’s Carbon Footprint?
Plant-based foods have a significantly lower carbon footprint and require less land, water, fuel, fertilizer, and pesticides compared to animal-based foods.
Oil giants blocked a treaty to curb plastic pollution, but countries will try again
Global plastic production doubled from 2000 to 2019, reaching 460 million metric tons.
Stop emissions, stop warming: A climate reality check
The warming caused by past CO2 emissions is significant but can be mitigated. Stopping emissions leads to temperature stabilization.
Real vs fake: The sustainable Christmas tree debate
Real Christmas trees may be a more eco-friendly option compared to artificial trees.
Car tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is needed
Tyre wear generates 6 million tonnes of pollution annually. Heavier vehicles produce more tyre particles, increasing pollution.
Unexplained Heat-Wave ‘Hotspots’ Are Popping Up Across the Globe
"While the wealthy United States is better prepared than many other places, excessive heat nevertheless kills more people than all other weather-related causes combined"
Carbon Brief journalists discuss COP29’s key outcomes
COP29’s discussions on transitioning away from fossil fuels were less robust than anticipated.
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