Household pets responsible for up to 30% of US meat environmental impact
Just last week a report found that American citizens’ insatiable appetite for meat is resulting in the largest-ever...
Antarctica's newest iceberg may destabilize the entire ice shelf
For eighteen months, scientists and concerned citizens waited for a giant iceberg to break off the Larsen C ice...
Earth’s natural resources for 2017 are already in ‘overdraft'
Yesterday was Earth Overshoot Day - but unlike Earth Day, this is no occasion to celebrate. As of August 2, 2017,...
A garbage patch bigger than Texas was just discovered in the Pacific Ocean
A few months ago, scientists found a new garbage patch in the Arctic ocean. And now, another pocket of plastics,...
LEGO runs into stumbling blocks on its path to greener bricks
LEGO wants to make everything awesome for the planet. In 2015, the Danish toy-maker pledged to spend $150 million...
Two storms are about to collide in rare 'Fujiwhara dance'
Have you ever wondered what happens when two cyclones get a little too close to each other? As we're witnessing...
CA communities sue Exxon, Shell and 35 other fossil fuel companies over climate change
A trio of California communities are standing up to fossil fuel peddlers and holding them to account for their...
US DOI scientist claims he was reassigned for speaking up on climate change
Is the Donald Trump administration reassigning employees who speak out on the dangers of climate change? Joel Clement,...
Caltech scientists speed up carbon sequestration process by 500 times
Carbon sequestration, or removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and storing it long-term, could help us fight...
Climate change could transform one of Africa's driest regions into a wet one
Climate change is often connected to heat waves and hot temperatures. But researchers recently found very different...
Solar-powered biodome sustains all four seasons at the same time, under one roof
Italian architect Carlo Ratti just unveiled plans for a stunning biodome that recreates all four seasons under...
Trump may reverse decision on the Paris climate accord, says French President Macron
When President Trump announced plans to exit the Paris Climate Agreement, the decision drew criticism from US states...
46 Republicans join Democrats to protect climate change language
Bipartisanship feels increasingly rare in the United States today, but a recent House of Representatives vote shows...
Reflective paint helps women in slums combat extreme heat caused by climate change
Temperatures are skyrocketing in India, as a result of climate change. Sadly, this has resulted in a 150 percent...
Beautiful bamboo building withstands floods and storms in Vietnam
Architecture firm RÂU ARCH created this beautiful thatched roof building burrowed deep into the lush rainforests...
