Fae Saulenas does not want your sympathy. Saulenas, along with her 46-year-old daughter Lauren, spent last winter—their covid winter—in Saugus, Massachusetts, in a house without a working furnace. Saulenas is in her 70s. Lauren, because of brain injuries she experienced in the womb, is quadriplegic, blind, and affected by a seizure disorder, among other disabilities.... Continue Reading →
In the face of environmental catastrophe and the climate emergency, these eco-friendly organisations are making a positive impact. They're all evidence-based, and worthy of your support As outdoor adventurers, the sheer amount of time we spend immersed in nature means we’re pretty clued up on how climate change is affecting our planet (be it through... Continue Reading →
Best Climate Change Charities | 8 Environmental Organisations We Should All Be Supporting
On a dollar-for-dollar basis, where will your money do the most to fight climate change? The economist Daniel Stein has a clear answer: You should give to groups that lobby for aggressive climate policies. And if you’re an American, he has three such groups in mind: the Evergreen Collaborative, Carbon180, and the Clean Air Task... Continue Reading →
A New Estimate of the ‘Most Effective’ Way to Fight Climate Change
Inside Climate News won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize in national reporting for this four-part narrative series and six-part follow-up about an oil spill most Americans have never heard of. More than 1 million gallons of oil spilled into the Kalamazoo River in July 2010, triggering the most expensive cleanup in U.S. history, at a cost... Continue Reading →
The Dilbit Disaster | Inside The Biggest Oil Spill You’ve Never Heard Of
The topic of climate change is inescapable, as its effects can be felt across all demographics. Children, pregnant people and older adults are at risk from extreme weather and heat.External link:open_in_new Individuals with allergies breathe a little less easily as the concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increase the presence of grass pollen,External link:open_in_new causing allergies in about... Continue Reading →
54 Great Sources for Climate Change News
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced people to change the way they live and, in the process, cracked open the door to a rare reset opportunity. Behavioral scientists refer to this phenomenon as the “fresh start effect,” where disruptive events act as temporal landmarks, separating past behaviors (and selves) from new, often aspirational ones. As we... Continue Reading →
Is Behavioral Science the Secret Ingredient for Effective Climate Action?
Sustainable business, rethinking growth – Founders Valley (1/3) | DW Documentary
An entire generation of young people is rejecting the idea of unlimited economic growth on a planet with finite resources. Among them are social entrepreneurs in Indonesia looking for ways to do business that don’t harm the environment. The poles are melting. Sea levels are rising. Dozens of species go extinct every day. Environmental migration... Continue Reading →
Climate change, global warming, and extreme weather events seem to be prominent fixtures in the news cycle every day, everywhere you look. Scientists and government leaders around the world agree the planet is in a state of climate emergency. Prof. Petteri Taalas of the World Meteorological Organization warns that global temperatures in the four-year range of... Continue Reading →
7 Climate Change Organizations You Should Know
Featured Post | IPCC Press Conference | LISTEN!
IPCC Press Conference - Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation & Vulnerability (Strongly suggest listening to this... and becasue of this I will be moving this blog post to the top every few days. It is a must listen!!! -- This report is not a 'gloom' it is a 'reality check' as expressed within.) . Climate... Continue Reading →
Climate change continues to increase the rate of extreme weather events, disrupt ecosystems, and cause sea levels to rise, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The recent United in Science report compiled by the United Nations estimates that in April, daily global fossil carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions dropped by 17 percent as a result of... Continue Reading →
36 Organizations Helping Solve the Climate Crisis
SAN DIEGO — While some people pay a premium for parking, most cities have too much. It's estimated that the U.S. has eight parking spaces for every car. More than an eyesore, policy experts say America’s problem of excess parking is also hazardous to the environment. “You have automobile fluids, pet waste, trash that falls... Continue Reading →
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