The role carbon dioxide and methane play in the phenomenon of climate change is critical. Aside from water vapor, carbon dioxide is the most abundant …
On Climate Change, We’re Entirely Out of Margin
In 1959, when humans began measuring the carbon-dioxide concentration in the atmosphere, there was still some margin. That first instrument, set up …
Refusing to Accept the ‘New Normal’: On Climate Change and Capitalism
Climate change seriously threatens our existence on this planet, with a timeframe much more narrow than most of us are comfortable thinking about. The …
Trump administration must consider climate change before leasing land in Wyoming, court orders
In a win for environmental groups, a federal court declared the Bureau of Land Management failed to adequately consider how leasing over one …
‘Why climate change matters’ website created by science, public health, economics, law experts
According to a UMaine news release, the site offers a one-stop shop for undecided voters and the general public to understand how climate change …
Lululemon takes on diversity, climate change and more
Lululemon Athletica Inc. has released its first-ever “Impact Agenda,” detailing the company’s social and environmental goals and strategies to create a …
Letter to the editor: Many stepping up to fight climate change
People across the political spectrum are coming together on the subject of greenhouse gas emissions and their risk of destabilizing Earth’s climate. Not …
Russia’s embattled new icebreakers may lag behind climate change
Russia’s embattled new icebreakers may lag behind climate change. Atomflot, Russia’s Murmansk-based nuclear icebreaker base, was steeped in …
Armenia reckons with climate change and its Soviet past through reforestation
Armenia reckons with climate change and its Soviet past through reforestation. A four-year fuel blockade in the 1990s threatened the tiny country’s …
Va. Considers Climate Change in New Coastal Resilience Plan
Northam clearly acknowledges that climate changes and coastal sinking are threatening communities and natural resources in much of Tidewater