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Brazil’s Wildfire Crisis – An Area the Size of Switzerland Consumed by Flames

Recent wildfires in Brazil have led to monumental destruction, burning an area equivalent to the size of Switzerland. A recent satellite assessment has predicted that recovery from [...]

By |2024-10-29T11:21:29-05:00October 29th, 2024|Categories: Climate Change|

Assessing Climate Impact Through the Lens of ‘Outdoor Days’

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have pioneered a novel approach to gauging the effects of climate change. Their innovative method focuses on the concept [...]

By |2024-10-24T05:38:38-05:00October 24th, 2024|Categories: Climate Change|

Climate Change Poster Collection of the Week – Carbon Footprint of the Internet

This week's Climate Change Poster Collection highlights  the Carbon Footprint of the Internet is an often overlooked yet significant environmental challenge in our digital age. As we [...]

By |2024-10-22T11:41:19-05:00October 22nd, 2024|Categories: Climate Change|

Japanese Youth Sue Utility Giants – A Bold Legal Battle for Climate Justice

In an unprecedented move, 16 Japanese youths have taken the bold step to file a lawsuit against utility companies, asserting that their carbon emissions are a gross [...]

By |2024-10-21T11:46:11-05:00October 21st, 2024|Categories: Climate Change|

The Damaging Effects of Rising CO2 Levels and Nitrogen Deposition

The impact of rising atmospheric CO2 and nitrogen deposition on plant biodiversity is a growing concern among environmental scientists. These two factors are causing significant negative effects [...]

By |2024-10-18T06:26:38-05:00October 18th, 2024|Categories: Climate Change|

Climate Change Poster Collection of the Week – Polar Amplification

This week's Climate Change Poster Collection highlights  Polar amplification is a striking and critical phenomenon that underscores the uneven impacts of climate change across our planet, particularly [...]

By |2024-10-15T08:57:43-05:00October 15th, 2024|Categories: Climate Change|

Climate Change Paradox – Why Americans are Moving to High-Risk Disaster Areas

As the impacts of climate change continue to intensify, an unexpected trend is emerging – Americans are increasingly relocating to areas with higher risk of natural disasters. [...]

By |2024-10-14T10:53:30-05:00October 14th, 2024|Categories: Climate Change|

Overshooting 1.5°C – The Urgent Call to Prevent Irreversible Climate Consequences

The threat of global warming overshooting the safe limit carries with it irreversible consequences for our planet, one of which could potentially be a sea level rise [...]

By |2024-10-11T09:59:02-05:00October 11th, 2024|Categories: Climate Change|

Climate Change Poster Collection of the Week – Shipping Emissions

This week's Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Shipping Emissions, refer to the pollutants released into the atmosphere by vessels engaged in the transportation of goods across the [...]

By |2024-10-08T11:05:26-05:00October 8th, 2024|Categories: Climate Change|