Climate Change

Projections show temperatures could rise 10°F by the century’s end, with 10 weeks of 90°F days yearly in a decade. Carrboro seeks damages for climate-related impacts.

MIT's AI-driven Earth Intelligence Engine provides realistic flood predictions using physics-based modeling, enhancing disaster preparedness.

A recent study reveals global heatwave hotspots are intensifying faster than models predict, urging policymakers, businesses, and communities to adapt quickly.

The International Skating Union's Vision 2030 + Sustainability Guidelines aim to reduce environmental impact and foster inclusivity in ice sports.

The trial, which began on November 28, 2024, in Oslo District Court, centers on claims that the government’s impact assessment is insufficient and violates legal requirements.

Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina, leaving communities in urgent need of aid and support as they face unprecedented destruction and a long road to recovery.

Sustainable aviation fuel can cut emissions by up to 80%, yet it accounts for just 0.1% of U.S. jet fuel use.

The global hunger crisis, worsened by climate change, demands urgent action through innovative climate finance and resilience-building solutions.

“Biomass energy now powers 98% of APP’s major facilities, showcasing our commitment to decarbonization.”

America’s stormwater infrastructure is buckling under the strain of aging systems and intensifying rainfall, leaving cities vulnerable to flooding and pollution.

Peatlands store more carbon than forests and sustain rare biodiversity, yet face escalating threats. Protecting them is crucial for climate and ecosystems alike.

This explosive storm, marked by a rapid drop in atmospheric pressure, is part of a growing trend of extreme weather events fueled by climate change.

Phoenix has unveiled the Shade Phoenix Plan, a bold initiative to combat rising urban heat with 27,000 new trees and 550 shade structures. The plan prioritizes heat-vulnerable communities, aiming to enhance climate resilience and tree equity citywide.

At COP29 in Azerbaijan, a global event meant to champion climate solutions, delegates are encountering a troubling irony: unsustainable food systems, rampant plastic waste, and mislabeling scandals.

The EU's sustainable finance framework falls short of Paris Agreement goals with experts recommending broadening the scope and implementing stronger transition finance measures.

Climate change has been detected beneath the surface in caves across the European Alps, where temperatures have increased by 0.2 °C per decade.

Manomet Conservation Sciences urges immediate, coordinated conservation efforts to reverse these alarming trends and protect vulnerable coastal habitats.

The Azores has created the largest marine protected area network in the North Atlantic, safeguarding 30% of its waters ahead of the UN Biodiversity Conference. This landmark decision sets a new standard for marine conservation and supports global biodiversity targets.

The USDA Forest Service is investing $16M in 100+ projects across 37 states to combat invasive species and protect U.S. forests under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

APP Group and BRIN partner to release Baung fish in Indonesia’s Payongek River, promoting conservation while supporting local economic development.

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