Tag: Climate change impact
Chile’s Declining Forest: Concerns for Scientists and Conservation
Chile's Declining Forest: The Impact of Drought and Urban ExpansionAs a 10-year-old, Alberto Alaniz embarked on a school field trip to Río Clarillo National Park, a lush forest reserve near Chile's bustling capital. The...
Climate Change Worsening Water Supply Shortage: Study
The impact of climate change on water supply has become a pressing issue worldwide, with recent studies highlighting the urgency of stronger water management strategies. Lorenzo Rosa, a principal investigator at Carnegie Science, and...
Growing EV Battery Manufacturing Faces Chaos Challenge
The United States is gearing up for a monumental shift in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, with ten new battery factories set to come online this year. These factories, including facilities from industry giants...
Can Trump legally freeze climate change funds?
Trump administration's freezing of climate change funds has thrown a wrench into the gears of President Joe Biden's environmental policies, particularly the bipartisan infrastructure law (BIL) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). These laws,...
Climate Change Increasing Likelihood of Los Angeles Wildfires: Report
A recent report from the World Weather Attribution sheds light on the devastating wildfires that swept through Los Angeles in January. The study concluded that these fires were not only more likely to occur...
Preserving Climate Data Amid Trump’s DEI Policies
When the Trump administration dismantled a vital environmental justice tool within days of taking office, a dedicated team of data scientists and academics sprang into action. Prepared for this moment, they had compiled a...
Formerly Incarcerated California Firefighter: A Story of Pride and Peril
Eduardo Herrera Jr., a former incarcerated firefighter in California, shares his compelling story of perseverance, redemption, and the challenges faced by those who serve on the front lines of wildfires. In an exclusive interview...
Protecting New York’s Imperiled Wetlands: Inside Climate News
New York's Wetland Restoration: A Crucial Step in Urban ConservationThe Saw Mill Creek Marsh in Staten Island is a testament to the transformative power of wetland restoration. Once plagued by illegal dumping, this marsh...
LA Residents Demand Fossil Fuel Industry Accountability for Wildfire Damage
LA Residents Demand Fossil Fuel Industry Accountability for Wildfire DamageSurvivors of the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles are pushing for legal action and policies to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable for the destruction...
Wealthiest 1% Exhausted World’s Carbon Budget in 10 Days – Eco-Friendly Analysis
**Wealthiest 1% Exhausted World's Carbon Budget in Just 10 Days**In a stunning revelation that highlights the stark inequality in carbon emissions, a new analysis by Oxfam Great Britain has found that the wealthiest 1%...
