Chicago City Buildings Transition to Renewable Energy Sources
Chicago City Buildings Transition to Renewable Energy SourcesChicago, Illinois is making headlines as it starts off the New Year with a significant step towards sustainability. All 411 of the city's municipal buildings, including iconic...
The Growing Climate Insurance Crisis: Latest Data Reveals Severity
The Growing Climate Insurance Crisis: Latest Data Reveals SeverityFive hurricanes wreaked havoc in the United States this year, inflicting a staggering half a trillion dollars in damages. Mountain towns along the East Coast were...
Sustainable Shade Program to Combat Extreme Heat in Phoenix
Phoenix Takes Action Against Extreme Heat
In the wake of the hottest summer ever recorded in Phoenix, Arizona, a collaborative effort is underway to combat the increasing threat of extreme heat in the city. Residents,...
Controversy Surrounding Forest Credit Quality Label Leads to Experts Quitting Carbon Market Watchdog
Controversy Over ICVCM Decision Sparks ResignationsIn a surprising turn of events, two expert advisors have resigned from their positions at the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) due to what they perceive...
Chicago Achieves 100% Clean Energy Goal for City Buildings
Chicago Achieves 100% Clean Energy Goal for City BuildingsIn a groundbreaking move for environmental sustainability, the city of Chicago has successfully transitioned all of its more than 400 municipal buildings to run on renewable...
Radium Contamination in Western PA Freshwater Mussels: A Concern for Public Health
Study Reveals Radium Contamination in Pennsylvania Freshwater MusselsFreshwater mussels in Pennsylvania are facing a new threat that could have far-reaching implications for public health and the ecosystem. A recent study conducted by scientists at...
Canada’s 2035 Emissions Target: Ignoring Official Advice
Canada's 2035 Emissions Target: Ignoring Official AdviceThe Canadian government has set a new target to reduce emissions by 45-50% from 2005 levels by 2035, despite being advised by the Net Zero Advisory Body (NZAB)...
Making America Walkable: Insights from a Study of 11,000 Twins
America's Walkability Revolution: Transforming Cities, One Step at a TimeFor decades, the United States has been a nation dominated by cars, favoring highways over sidewalks and prioritizing vehicle traffic over pedestrian safety. But a...
Recognizing Links Between Climate and Nature in ICJ Climate Justice Proceedings
Climate change is an urgent crisis that demands global attention and action. However, in the midst of our efforts to combat rising temperatures and protect vulnerable communities, we must not forget the critical link...
Analyzing Biden’s Ambitious Climate Goal for America: Can the US Achieve It?
With just a month left in office, the Biden administration is setting a bold new target for U.S. climate action. On Thursday, the White House announced a national goal that would see the country’s...
