Tag: Environmental conservation
California Monarch Butterfly Population at Near-Record Low
California Monarch Butterfly Population Faces Drastic Decline The Western monarch butterfly population in California has reached a critical low this winter, with less than 10,000 butterflies recorded during the latest count. This alarming finding comes...
Carbon Credit Scheme for Early Coal Plant Closures: A Breakthrough Initiative
Alright, so here we have this new rulebook from the Carbon registry Verra, which is all about creating carbon credits from shutting down coal power plants early and replacing them with cleaner energy sources....
Biden’s Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling Ban Unrivalled by Trump – EcoWatch
President Joe Biden has taken a bold step towards protecting the environment by announcing a ban on offshore oil and gas drilling across 625 million acres of coastal waters in the United States. This...
Global Pact on Plastic Pollution: Importance of Production Curbs
Delegates from over 175 countries have gathered in Busan, South Korea, this week to address a critical environmental issue: plastic pollution. This marks the final round of negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty, a...
Arbor Day Foundation’s 10 Million Tree Planting Initiative in Response to Hurricane Destruction –...
The Arbor Day Foundation's 10 Million Tree Planting Initiative in Response to Hurricane Destruction In a bold move to combat the devastating effects of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the Arbor Day Foundation (ADF) has pledged...
Deep-Sea Mining: Key Facts and Information for Beginners – EcoWatch
Deep-Sea Mining: Balancing Need with Environmental Impact In the vast expanse of Earth's oceans lies a treasure trove of mineral deposits that hold the key to powering our increasingly green world. However, the pursuit of...
Trump Order Fast-Tracks Projects Harming Wetlands, Environmental Groups Warn
President Donald Trump's recent executive order, "Declaring a National Energy Emergency," has sparked controversy among environmental groups due to its potential impacts on critical wetlands and waterways. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is...
Threatened Ecosystem: Rare Video of Scott Reef in WA Highlights Impact of Gas Projects
Australia’s north-west reefs are not just a haven for marine life; they are also at the epicenter of a significant fossil fuel expansion. Recently, a rare video of Scott Reef in Western Australia has...
Government and Business Support Crucial for Climate Change Action
So, like, Mindy Hernandez is the director of the Living Lab for Equitable Climate Action at the World Resources Institute, you know? We’ve all heard it: Eat less beef. Fly less. Buy secondhand. Track...
The Impact of Justin Trudeau’s Fossil Fuel Tax on Canada’s Economy
Justin Trudeau's Climate Legacy Justin Trudeau, Canada's charismatic prime minister known for his ambitious climate policies, has announced his resignation, marking the end of a decade-long tenure defined by his commitment to aggressive climate action....
