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Prince Harry August 19, 2019

Elton John paid for Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's private flight to France

Despite Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's professed commitments to fighting global climate change, the couple doesn't seem to have a ton of interest in lowering their own carbon footprints.

Climate August 19, 2019

Climate change will shrink 'virtually all' economies around the globe by 2100, study warns

Plastic pollution found in the world's oceans and the melting permafrost in the Arctic could have startling economic burdens, perhaps as much as $2.5 trillion and $70 trillion, respectively.

Climate August 14, 2019

Arctic could have no ice in September, shocking study says

A shocking new study says that sea ice in the Arctic could completely disappear through September each summer if average global temperatures increase by as little as 2 degrees and climate conditions continue to worsen.

Green August 13, 2019

Beware the toxic algae that can kill your dog

Letting your dog take a dip in a lake or pond on a hot day is one of the joys of summer. A number of dogs, however, have died recently after becoming exposed to toxic algae, highlighting the deadly threat posed by microscopic bacteria lurking in these waters.

Beach August 9, 2019

Tourist beach towns call seaweed invasion a ‘crisis’

Up and down the beach, this summer has seen an unprecedented amount of seaweed, or, sargassum. Some days, it’s stacked up where the surf meets the sand and goes down the beach as far as you can see.

Climate August 8, 2019

UN climate report: Change land use to avoid a hungry future

GENEVA (AP) — Human-caused climate change is dramatically degrading the Earth's land and the way people use the land is making global warming worse, a new United Nations scientific report says. That creates a vicious cycle which is already making food more expensive, scarcer and less nutritious.

Germany August 7, 2019

German lawmakers consider 'meat tax' to combat climate change, improve animal welfare

Germany is floating the idea of steeply increasing taxation on meat in an effort to improve the environment and strengthen animal welfare.

Climate August 5, 2019

Prince Harry reportedly among celebs who took private jet to Google climate change summit

Oprah Winfrey, Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom and Bradley Cooper were among the stars spending the weekend in boats near Sicily for Google's ultra-exclusive annual summit, while Prince Harry reportedly flew in on a private jet to the three-day event — which focused on climate change.

Climate August 5, 2019

Greenland lost 217 billion tons of ice last month

A staggering 217 billion tons (197 billion metric tons) of meltwater flowed off of Greenland's ice sheet into the Atlantic Ocean this July.

Climate August 1, 2019

Photos from Greenland reveal worrying cost of European heat wave

As Europe reels from a record-breaking heatwave, which has halted the Tour de France and sparked major fires in France, a concerning consequence has been laid bare in striking images from Greenland.

Endangered July 30, 2019

More than 200 reindeer found dead in Norway, starved by climate change

Researchers recently found more than 200 dead reindeer on the island of Svalbard in Norway; the animals starved to death due to climate change, which is disrupting their access to the plants that they typically eat.