Climate

The Global Action Platform on Sustainable Consumption and Diets, led by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), is working to elevate the link between consumption and sustainability. “Despite the fact that…

2023 “will be a very active hurricane season,” says Xubin Zeng.”People should get prepared.”…

Record-breaking heat waves and drought have left West Coast rivers lethally hot for salmon, literally cooked millions of mussels and clams in their shells, and left forests primed to burn.…

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated that zoonotic diseases – infections that pass from animals to humans – can present tremendous threats to global health. More than 70% of emerging and…

Protecting mature trees in national forests is linked to wildlife habitat conservation, forest resilience and climate change mitigation.

Climate models that don’t take the interaction of wind and shallow ocean currents into account can underestimate warming, research shows.

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The voluntary carbon market opens up opportunities for businesses to play a critical role in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.

Last year, the Associated Press announced an initiative to enhance the global understanding of climate change, its impacts, and solutions through quality climate journalism that is inclusive of local perspectives and contexts, and in places where climate is under-reported.

It may not be as dramatic as when the West burns, but an unusually warm, dry winter driven by climate change could make fire season longer and more intense.

The oceanic phenomenon will increase temperatures and precipitation, which could fuel the spread of mosquitoes, bacteria, and toxic algae.

The UN Global Diversity Framework aims for the conservation of 30% of land and 30% of seas. That’s not enough, say researchers.