
Drought leaves Istanbul with just 45 days' worth of water
Turkey's capital Istanbul could run out of water in the next 45 days if rain does not fall. Other major cities...

2020 ranks as the hottest year in modern history
Last year was the hottest year ever recorded on Earth, according to an analysis done by the European Union's Copernicus...

Climate change doubles natural disaster costs in the US
If you think that investing in solar panels and a sustainable wardrobe instead of fast fashion are expensive, take...

Princeton study shows possibility for a carbon-neutral US
It’s hard to imagine everybody making the necessary sacrifices for the U.S. to be carbon-neutral in 30 years,...

Biden promises US-led climate summit in 2021
President-elect Joe Biden is making it clear that he won’t be fooling around regarding climate change. He has...

New York state divests from fossil fuels in historic move
The retirement contributions of New York state workers will no longer be invested in fossil fuels. The state announced...

UN warns that humans will lose their war against nature
Fiction writing students learn about the handful of archetypal plots, including man versus nature. Usually that...

Is high-yield vertical farming the future of agriculture?
When people think of agriculture, they often picture rows of crops on flat lands stretching out to the horizon....

New Zealand targets carbon neutrality by 2025 amidst climate emergency
New Zealand has joined 32 other nations in formally acknowledging a climate emergency. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern...

Amazon deforestation reaches a 12-year record
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest has risen to a 12-year high in 2020, according to data released by...

Greenhouse gases hit record levels despite COVID-19 lockdowns
A recent report released by the World Metrological Organization (WMO) has revealed that greenhouse gasses...

Climate change is leading to increased winter drownings
A new study, published in the journal PLoS One, has revealed that there is a significant relationship...

NOAA report shows climate change is killing Florida’s coral reefs
A status report released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA) shows that overall, coral reefs...

Driving, flying expected to spike after COVID-19 pandemic
Amidst the everlasting pandemic, fewer people yearn to squeeze into closely spaced airline seats or pack into crowded...

100 pilot whales rescued after mass stranding in Sri Lanka
When more than 100 pilot whales washed up on a Sri Lankan beach, heroic volunteers spent all night helping these...