She realized the school offered no coursework about mental or physical illnesses linked to climate change, nor about the ways in which climate …
The farmers fighting climate change
However, the same factors that make farmers vulnerable to the elements is driving them to take action on climate change in the absence of leadership …
If your coastal home could be threatened by flooding 80 years from now, would you want to know?
If your home is at risk of being flooded in 80 years’ time because of climate change — would you want to know? And would you be happy if others …
Community space dedicated to climate change opens in Nelson
“Ninety-eight per cent of scientists say that climate change is real and man-made, there’s no more place for denial … we have just eleven years to act …
Summer’s record-high temperatures threaten to scorch the economy
Writing in Science last year, scientists estimated climate change could erase as much as 6 points off U.S. GDP by the end of the century. Climate …
FaceApp’s old filter lets young people fantasize about surviving climate change
Every year the scientists keep coming out with new estimates for how long climate change will afford humanity continued existence on planet Earth.
He knew about climate change in 1799. What can we learn?
Few people today remember Alexander von Humboldt, but the Prussian naturalist predicted climate change back in the early 19th century. “He’s the …
Historic heat wave is double whammy for climate change
Nearly two-thirds of the U.S. is expected to be hit by a massive weekend heat wave, forcing energy companies to brace for maxed out grids and …
Climate change drives California’s forest fires
The state of California has seen during the last two years a record number of seasonal wildfires, leading to a set of disastrous blazes. While there are …
Goodbye, Joshua trees? Wildfires, heat may doom them at California park, study finds
Scientists at the University of California in Riverside found that even if humans cut carbon emissions at middling or high levels to slow climate change, …