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Decoding the deadly snake’s venom with climate data
In India, one species of snake stands out from the rest – the Russell’s viper, a deadly snake that wreaks havoc on human lives. Its venom is extremely variable, with…
Facing the Challenges of the Global Just Transition Away from Fossil Fuels
The Pacific region has been severely impacted by the consequences of climate change, with frequent natural disasters such as severe tropical cyclones, and rising sea levels. The consequences of these…
China to Continue Building Coal-Fired Power Plants Amid Climate Change Concerns
China’s coal consumption remains a major concern despite efforts to reduce emissions China is the world’s largest energy consumer and is heavily reliant on coal. In 2023, the country’s global…
The Deep Sea: An Unsustainable Future without Sustainable Research
The Current State of Knowledge and the Urgent Need for More Research The deep sea is one of the most under-explored regions on our planet. Despite its immense importance for…
Atlantic Canada Cleantech Awards Celebrate Region’s Innovators and Champions of Sustainability
Atlantic Canada’s growing cleantech sector is a driving force behind the region’s economic resilience and progress toward a more sustainable future. The inaugural Atlantic Canada Cleantech Awards, held in Halifax,…
Companies are stepping up on climate change, despite the government’s withdrawal
By Ethan I. Thorpe, Vanderbilt University; Michael Vandenbergh, Vanderbilt University; Zdravka Tzankova, Vanderbilt University; The Conversation As the federal government moves to eliminate U.S. climate rules, companies still face pressure…
The Sun’s Role in Global Warming: Separating Fact from Fiction
The sun is often mistakenly blamed for global warming, but the scientific consensus is clear: human activities, not the sun, are responsible for the rising temperatures. Greenhouse gas emissions from…
Appointment of Evelyn Ndlovu as the New Minister of Environment, Climate and Wildlife
Evolving the Ministry’s Leadership Amidst Climate Change Challenges President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced the appointment of Evelyn Ndlovu as the new Minister of Environment, Climate and Wildlife, replacing the previously…
The Coastal Communities of Vancouver Island Face the Fierce Reality of Climate Change
This reality is stark. Rising sea levels, more intense storms, and eroding shorelines are no longer distant threats — they’re happening now. The ocean has always been part of Jan…
The Demise of the National Climate Assessment: A Rebuttal to the Climate Establishment
The Wailing and the Tears • The Guardian reports that climate correspondents are being consoled with soy lattes and participation trophies after the Trump administration canceled funding for ICF International,…
Sheffield DocFest and Climate Spring Launch Pitch Competition for Climate-Focused Documentaries
The UK’s leading documentary festival and Climate Spring have announced a unique opportunity for creatives to pitch their climate-focused documentary ideas. This initiative aims to provide a platform for experienced…
Climate Change’s Devastating Impact on Indigenous Communities
The plight of Indigenous communities across the globe serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of climate change. Rising temperatures, melting glaciers, and increasing sea levels not only…