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Over the past two decades, the landscape of global climate policy has undergone a significant transformation. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) data from 1998 to 2022 …

As climate change accelerates, the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events have become a growing concern for public health officials. Europe, a region with an aging population and varying …

The hottest days on record have occurred more frequently in recent years, underscoring the reality of a warming planet. On July 21, 2024, the average global temperature reached 17.09°C (62.76°F), …

A recent study conducted by the University of Surrey and the University of Aberdeen has shed new light on the environmental viability of vertical farming , particularly in the cultivation of lettuce. …

A study conducted by researchers at Brown University has provided a detailed record of temperature changes in the tropical Andes of South America, covering the past 16,000 years. This research offers …

The 2024 hurricane season is not just another active season but a critical point in a two-decade trend of increasing hurricane intensity and frequency.

Boston is advancing its climate change efforts by establishing the Office of Climate Resilience. This new department, part of the city’s Environment, Energy, and Open Space cabinet, aims to protect …

In the face of an unprecedented heatwave , UN Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a compelling global call to action. This past week has witnessed record-breaking temperatures, with the …

As climate change accelerates, bringing record temperatures and unprecedented impacts to billions worldwide, the United Nations and its partners respond with heightened ambition. A series of regional …

In Arizona, the Latino vote proved decisive in the 2020 election , and it appears climate and clean energy issues are set to be significant motivators for Latino voters again this November. According …

The latest EPA report presents compelling evidence that the composition of the atmosphere and many fundamental aspects of our climate in the United States are changing. These changes include rising …

This week, the National Weather Service issued heat advisories and excessive heat warnings impacting over 72.6 million people across the Midwest, Great Lakes, Northeast, and Mid-Atlantic regions. …

New surveys conducted by Veolia in the United States and The Wildlife Trusts in the United Kingdom reveal significant shifts in public perception and willingness to address environmental challenges. …

Globalization has been a defining feature of the modern era. From the rise of the Silk Road to the digital age, the global integration of economies has brought unparalleled economic growth, …

In a poignant address delivered at a multi-day climate conference hosted by the Vatican and the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, Mayor Michelle Wu shared Boston’s impressive strides in creating a …

As global temperatures rise, bumblebees face significant challenges including nest overheating, which threatens their ability to maintain populations. New research highlights how increased heat can …

  In a harrowing weekend across the U.S., multiple states were ravaged by severe weather, resulting in significant devastation. A series of powerful tornadoes struck beginning Friday night, …

On Monday, April 22, 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom marked a historic moment by breaking ground at the Dos Rios property in Modesto, California. This ceremony showcased the state’s newest state park …

This year’s Earth Day focus shines a spotlight on the pervasive issue of plastic pollution—a theme poignantly captured in this year’s theme, Planet vs. Plastic. Recognizing this critical …

Montreal’s Deep Sky and Los Angeles’s Avnos are joining forces to bring Hybrid Direct Air Capture (HDAC) technology to Canada, marking Avnos’ first international project. This collaboration …

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