May 20, 2019 Octopuses may go blind from climate change, study warns Plastic pollution and climate change may be significantly altering the level of oxygen on our planet. Now a new study dives into the impact it could have on marine life, including squids, crabs and octopuses – blindness.
May 19, 2019 Katie Tahuahua: Battling climate change does not empower women around the world -- electricity does Energy offers more than light and warmth to women in need. It offers freedom.
May 17, 2019 Britain's Guardian newspaper tells staff to avoid saying 'climate change,' use 'climate emergency, crisis or breakdown' instead Britain's Guardian newspaper is officially changing its language concerning climate change, opting to call it instead “climate emergency, crisis or breakdown.”
May 15, 2019 Carbon dioxide soars to record-breaking levels not seen in 800,000 years There is more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere than there has been for 800,000 years — since before our species evolved.
May 13, 2019 Bill Nye explains global warming: 'The planet is on f---ing fire' Science commentator Bill Nye had some choice words on Sunday about the seriousness of global warming and the need for urgent action to combat it.
May 10, 2019 Scientists discovered a 2,624-year-old tree in a North Carolina swamp. Climate change could kill it. A tree grows in North Carolina, and it has been growing there for a long, looooooong time.
May 8, 2019 Britain's electrical grid goes full week without coal for first time 'since Industrial Revolution' For the first time ever, Britain has powered its electrical grid without the use of coal for a full week.
May 8, 2019 $2.5 trillion 'Holy Grail' found? Breakthrough discovery could lead to 100 percent recyclable plastics, scientists say Plastic pollution in the world's oceans may have a $2.5 trillion impact, negatively impacting "almost all marine ecosystem services," including areas such as fisheries, recreation and heritage. But a breakthrough from scientists at Berkeley Lab could be the solution the planet needs for this eye-opening problem – recyclable plastics.
May 5, 2019 'Transformative changes' are needed to save nature and ourselves, major climate report claims A range of "transformative changes" -- like a revamped food production system and reworked financial sector -- are needed to save nature and humanity, according to the first United Nations assessment on the state of nature in 15 years.
May 4, 2019 Reindeer are eating seaweed to survive climate change, scientists say As the planet warms due to climate change, the Arctic winters are seeing longer open water spells and less sea ice. It also now rains more often than snow during this period, something that is directly affecting wildlife like the Svalbard reindeer.