
Time-saving supersonic airplanes could be a disaster for the environment
Supersonic airplanes might be making a major comeback, but environmental scientists warn these time-saving transports...

Meat consumption must drop by 90% to avert a climate crisis
While the meat industry's negative impacts on the environment have proved troublesome for some time, an assembly...

Even scientists are shocked by the latest UN report on climate change
According to a Monday report on climate change from the United Nations, maintaining the Earth's temperature rise...

Brazil meets a major emissions goal two years ahead of schedule
Brazil has just announced that it has cut 2017 greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation to levels far below...

Google Street View cars are helping scientists spot methane leaks
The Google fleet has been mapping cities around the world for years, making navigation easier for travelers. Now...

Canada announces plan to kill coal power by 2030
Canada has just announced it will kill coal power 10 years sooner than previously planned, with a goal of shutting...

Germany plans to slash CO2 emissions up to 95 percent by 2050
Germany’s coalition government just announced plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions by a whopping 80 to 95 percent...

U.S. to face worst droughts in 1,000 years, says new study
Hang on to your water bottles. The United States is primed for the worst droughts recorded in the last 1,000...

Air pollution causes more human deaths than other environmental causes
A new study from EurActiv France has found that over 400,000 deaths annually around the globe can be linked to...

Melting Permafrost is Transforming the Landscape and Way of Life in Alaska
At one point, permanently-frozen ground, or permafrost, covered nearly 1/4 of the land on Earth -- but that’s...

2012 Was 10th Hottest Year Ever, as Global Warming Continues to Charge Forward
There is both good and bad news when it comes to global warming, according to a new climate study published by...

CO2 Levels Pass 400 Parts Per Million for First Time in Human History
We broke a record this week -- but not the good kind. On Thursday, scientists at a research facility on top of...

VERDMX's Soaring Vertical Gardens Clean Mexico City’s Air
VERDMX' eco-sculptures serve as both artworks and oxygen replenishers. VERDMX's work, sponsored by Nissan, serves...

EPA Introduces Carbon Limits on New Power Plants
Today the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed setting federal limits on carbon emissions from new power...