ClimateChange, GoodNews
Extreme rainfall due to climate change is overwhelming wastewater treatment systems and increasing the risk of sewer-related illnesses. In hundreds of US cities and towns, extreme rainfalls are overwhelming outdated sewer systems, flooding waterways with untreated...
ClimateChange, Blogs
Presenting climate change in a more nuanced manner will help kids feel empowered, rather than feeling they are starting a battle they have already lost. At 21, Olivia Vesovich has already put more on the line for the climate fight than most people, regardless of age....
ClimateChange, GoodNews
This year’s unprecedented floods have destroyed vast swathes of crops, and now Brazil faces months of record wildfires. First the floods – now the fires. With hundreds of thousands left homeless after unprecedented floods soaked the south, Brazil is now...
ClimateChange, GoodNews
Nottingham City Council has just voted to serve solely plant-based food and drink at internal meetings, becoming the ninth UK council to do so. After a year-long campaign from Plant-Based Councils, council staff announced the change in a meeting on Monday (September...
ClimateChange, GoodNews
Integrating gender perspectives into environmental financing is emerging as a crucial strategy for more effective climate change mitigation and adaptation. Canada’s first National Adaptation Strategy urges Canadians to consider climate change impacts in their everyday...
ClimateChange, GoodNews
Pollution and rising temperatures are throwing aquatic ecosystems into chaos, threatening marine life worldwide. Almost half of all fish species and 10% of mammals rely on rivers and lakes for survival but a combination of climate change and pollution is threatening...