CLIMATE CHANGE
Climate change is here. We can no longer ignore the rising temperatures, rising seas and extreme weather events.
Dutch city, Nijmegen, endorses Plant Based Treaty and bans meat ads
Nijmegen has officially endorsed the Plant Based Treaty and will implement a ban on advertisements for meat products and fossil fuels in public spaces.
Capturing carbon from the sea: a new frontier in climate solutions
Carbon capture from seawater is emerging as a promising new tool in the climate fight, tapping the ocean’s massive carbon stores to help curb global warming.
UK dangerously unprepared for climate change impacts, warns new report
A new report has slated UK government efforts to protect Britons from climate change that is already flooding homes, overheating schools and fuelling wildfires.
Unpredictable weather and thawing ice challenge Canada’s military operations
As temperatures fluctuate unpredictably in Canada’s Arctic, military operations face new threats from thawing ice, unreliable weather, and vanishing landscapes.
Pope Francis was a fearless voice for faith and climate justice
The messages Pope Francis delivered on the climate and environmental crises were forceful and direct, calling pollution a sin and demanding bold global action.
Americans increasingly recognize climate change as a serious threat
More Americans than ever see climate change as a serious threat, even as a climate denier sits in the White House.
Biodiversity is essential for limiting climate change, says UN
Conserving and restoring natural spaces, and the biodiversity they contain, is essential for limiting emissions and adapting to climate impacts.
Pet dogs have an extensive environmental impact
Dogs have “extensive and multifarious” environmental impacts, disturbing wildlife, polluting waterways and contributing to carbon emissions, new research has found.
How legal battles are shaping climate justice
Legal battles for the climate may be slow and costly, but they are paving the way for holding polluters accountable and even granting nature legal rights.
Climate change to worsen New York’s housing crisis
A new report warns that climate change could flood over 80,000 homes in New York’s coastal areas in the next 15 years, worsening the city’s housing crisis.
Climate misinformation is a growing barrier to action
A new interactive tool from Tortoise shows how online untruths about the climate are growing, changing shape and spreading.
Europe’s hottest march on record sparks fears of wildfires and extreme weather
Europe just experienced its hottest March on record, raising concerns about wildfires and extreme weather this summer.
Urgent climate repair options needed for a liveable future
We must urgently explore climate repair solutions to prevent irreversible damage to our planet and secure a liveable future.
Religious leaders have a unique power to influence climate action
Religious leaders, often viewed as moral guides, have the ability to reshape climate discourse within faith communities.
Flooding threat looms after tornadoes hit US
A prolific tornado outbreak will give way to a rare and widespread flooding threat across the midwest and southern US this week.