Climate Change Is Altering Lakes and Streams, Study Suggests
To scientists who study lakes and rivers, it seems humans have embarked on a huge unplanned experiment. By burning fossil fuels, we have...
China and France Reaffirm Commitment to Joint Climate Action
China and France have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen and broaden their cooperation on environmental protection and climate change....
Iceland is battling to replant its forests
An hour’s hike across a vast expanse of dried lava leads to the top of Mount Bláhnjúkur, a nearly thousand-metre-high active volcano...
Of 21 Winter Olympic Cities, Many May Soon Be Too Warm to Host the Games
Distill the upcoming Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, to their essence and you get 15 sports that involve gliding on snow or...
Extreme hurricanes and wildfires made 2017 the most costly U.S. disaster year on record
Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria combined with devastating Western wildfires and other natural catastrophes to make 2017 the most...
Paris 1.5C Goal Crucial to Protecting Communities from Rising Seas
A study by scientists from Tufts University, Rutgers University, and the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany...
Climate Change Means 'Virtually No Male Turtles' Born In A Key Nesting Ground
Warming temperatures are having a profound and potentially devastating impact on one of the most important green sea turtle populations...
China has shut down the last of its Ivory factories and stores, a win for elephants!
The African Elephant is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the endangered species list. In recent years, the number of elephants being...
Nigeria: Wecyclers, the start-up that turns waste into income
In Lagos, only 40% of the waste is collected. The start-up Wecyclers has decided to make the management of detritus business. It collects...
Zimbabwe: Residents’ Seek Minister’s Intervention On Wetland Protection
RESIDENTS of Kambuzuma have written to the Minister of Environment, Water and Climate seeking the ministry’s intervention to stop the...