U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) are supposed to look at the possible effects of climate change …
Ticks spreading into Canada’s urban areas as a result of climate change, scientists say
TORONTO — Climate change has caused tick populations to increase and spread into urban areas throughout Canada, scientists say. Cases of Lyme …
G7 commits to end unabated coal finance in 2021 to ‘keep 1.5C within reach’
US special envoy for climate change, John Kerry, said this was the first time G7 nations “have unified and been able to come up with a public …
It’s time to invest in green infrastructure to combat climate change
I learned that a bottom-up approach to combating climate change is an effective strategy for maintaining transparency and local-level community …
G7 to end state financing for coal power plants this year
Scientists say any increases beyond that will trigger uncontrollable climate change. “Recognising that continued global investment in unabated coal …
Climate change tied to over $820 billion in health care costs per year: report
The impacts of climate change and fossil fuel production are tied to more than $820 billion a year in physical and mental health care costs, according …
Illinois climate change assessment shows increased trend of warmer, wetter weather
A new assessment of the impacts of climate change in Illinois shows an ongoing trend of warmer and wetter conditions in the state which pose …
How climate change is leading to ‘new normal’ for Washington’s wildfire season
And as of this year, those numbers that we consider our “averages” have changed as a result of Climate Change. Every 10 years, the National Weather …
Financing climate change: International agreements and lending
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded that the level of emissions observed since the mid-20th century will probably lead to …
Jane Goodall Q&A: How did our relationship with the environment lead to COVID-19? How do you …
These days, she’s extremely worried about climate change and species extinction, but remains hopeful that public attention – especially from children …