Health care is linked to climate change in two ways. First, the health care sector generates a significant proportion of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) …
Are universities doing enough to address climate change?
Although Latin America accounts for roughly 11% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it is among the regions that are most vulnerable to the …
Address climate change impact on women, girls | The Daily Star
We cannot overstate the urgency of addressing the gendered impact of climate change in Bangladesh. A recent study has revealed alarming figures …
Taking on the Trump administration’s attempt to overturn state climate law
The New York Climate Change Superfund Act is a new common-sense law that applies the “polluter pays” principle to the climate crisis. The Act requires …
Escalation in tourism, climate change leaves Nepal’s Mustang in fragile state – Mongabay
Climate change is reshaping the region’s geology and hydrology in ways locals and researchers are only beginning to understand. A stark warning came …
Climate deniers shun flood insurance, Federal Reserve economists say – POLITICO Pro
… climate experts. The study, published in Nature Climate Change, found that skepticism about climate change is “strongly correlated” with a …
Wisconsin youth sue state utility regulator over failure to consider climate change | Grist
“For years, scientists have warned about what can happen when climate change supercharges extreme weather events. This is exactly what they meant,” …
Turbo-charged tropical cyclones are making the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale outdated
… climate change is amplifying storms. The changes are making the ‘cone of uncertainty’ and the hurricane wind scale increasingly outdated. Log in …
Group of Wisconsin youth files climate change lawsuit against utility regulators
The lawsuit alleges the Public Service Commission’s policies favor fossil fuels and ignore climate change impacts. The plaintiffs cite health problems …
Women’s health and climate adaptation strategies – Economist Impact
Climate change can particularly impact women’s sexual, reproductive, maternal and menopausal health, as well as increase risks of gender-based …