Tag: United States

Impact of Climate Change in 2024In 2024, the world continues to grapple with the far-reaching effects of climate change. As the clock ticks, the urgency to address this global crisis becomes increasingly apparent. From...

Climate Activists in North Carolina Prepare for Trump's ReturnIn the heart of Clinton, North Carolina, Sherri White-Williamson, a dedicated environmental activist, reflects on the changes her town has seen over the decades. From integrated...

Biden Boosts Africa's Mineral Transport with Lobito Corridor ProjectIn a groundbreaking move, US President Joe Biden made a significant push for the Lobito Corridor project during his visit to sub-Saharan Africa this week. The...

Rich Countries' Reluctance on JETP Coal-to-Clean Deals: A Closer LookUK and German officials have recently announced a significant shift in their approach towards Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETPs), signaling a reluctance to pursue further...

President Joe Biden has set an ambitious target for the United States to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 61-66% below 2005 levels by 2035, despite potential resistance from climate-change skeptic Donald Trump. This new...

Shell's Greenwashing Tactics Exposed with Phantom Carbon CreditsShell, a prominent energy giant, has come under scrutiny for its use of rice-farming offsets in a "carbon neutral" liquefied natural gas (LNG) campaign. However, investigations have...

Two Tales of One Heatwave In 2024, as the world grappled with climate change, two contrasting tales emerged from the beaches of Gaza and Tel Aviv. Amidst the aftermath of the Israel-Gaza conflict, a devastating...

Sea anemones, those delicate creatures of the ocean, have long captivated the imaginations of poets, philosophers, and even young children exploring rock pools. But how many of us actually know how to pronounce their...

The Negative Impact of Car Dependency on American HappinessThe United States, with its vast highways, sprawling suburbs, and underdeveloped public transportation systems, stands out as one of the most car-dependent countries globally. However, new...

Climate Crisis Worsens Heatwaves, Threatening MillionsThe year 2024 saw a significant increase in dangerously hot days around the world due to the ongoing climate crisis. This additional burden of heat has supercharged the fatal...