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Climate Change

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Climate Change

Anthrax in Zimbabwe: Caused by Oppression, Worsened by Climate Change

First used as a bioweapon four decades ago, anthrax outbreaks continue to worsen as the country gets warmer and wetter.
September 16, 2024
by
Andrew Mambondiyani
First used as a bioweapon four decades ago, anthrax outbreaks continue to worsen as the country gets warmer and wetter.
Hundreds of protestors gather along a street
Climate Change

In France, One Group Seeks to Do the Unthinkable: Unite the Climate Movement

In response government officials labeled Earth Uprisings “eco-terrorists” — continuing a worldwide strategy of criminalizing protest.
September 3, 2024
by
Anna Pujol-Mazzini
In response government officials labeled Earth Uprisings “eco-terrorists” — continuing a worldwide strategy of criminalizing protest.
A Uros woman in colorful skirt and jacket stands amidst drying reeds
Climate Change

Titicaca in Crisis: Climate Change Is Drying Up the Biggest Lake in the Andes

Persistent drought has caused havoc for the Indigenous peoples who live on floating islands and depend on rains that have stopped falling.
June 10, 2024
by
Tim Brinkhof
Persistent drought has caused havoc for the Indigenous peoples who live on floating islands and depend on rains that have stopped falling.
Two hands cup a pile of wood pellets
Climate Change

Burning Trees: As the Biomass Industry Grows, Its Carbon Emissions Go Uncounted

Wood-pellet companies have devastated forests in the Southeast and New England. Now they’re looking to expand.
May 20, 2024
by
Nick Engelfried
Wood-pellet companies have devastated forests in the Southeast and New England. Now they’re looking to expand.
Five green umbrella shaped trees
Climate Change

The Race to Save the Dragon’s Blood Tree

On Yemen’s Socotra island, residents battle poverty, conflict and climate change to help save its prized tree.
April 12, 2024
by
Abdulmalik Alnemri
On Yemen’s Socotra island, residents battle poverty, conflict and climate change to help save its prized tree.
Two black rhinos stand in tall grass
Climate Change

Adapt, Move or Die? Plants and Animals Face New Pressures in a Warming World

New research finds many will have a tough road ahead.
March 11, 2024
by
Tara Lohan
New research finds many will have a tough road ahead.
Children on a trail in the woods
Climate Change

Apathy Threatens the Planet. How Do We Get People to Care?

New research backs up conventional wisdom that getting people outdoors inspires them to conserve nature.
March 6, 2024
by
Dr. David Shiffman
New research backs up conventional wisdom that getting people outdoors inspires them to conserve nature.
Spindly trees stand up amidst a cleared rainforest landscape
Climate Change

The Amazon Is in Trouble

The fabled rainforest is starting to release its carbon as climate change, deforestation and other human threats drive it toward the limits of survival.
January 16, 2024
by
Daniel Grossman
The fabled rainforest is starting to release its carbon as climate change, deforestation and other human threats drive it toward the limits of survival.
Large ship in ocean waters with two icebergs
Climate Change

Antarctica’s Looming Threat

Ocean waters warmed by climate change could open the door for marine invasive species in one of the world’s most pristine ecosystems.
January 4, 2024
by
Tara Lohan
Ocean waters warmed by climate change could open the door for marine invasive species in one of the world’s most pristine ecosystems.
Solar panels on a roof in industrial area.
Climate Change

How Low-Income Families Can Reap Rewards From Solar Energy

For families who can’t pay high upfront costs for solar energy, cooperatives offer a solution.
December 13, 2023
by
Eduardo Garcia
For families who can’t pay high upfront costs for solar energy, cooperatives offer a solution.

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