As the Arctic warms, the Inupiat adapt
July 7, 2020
The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet. In Utqiagvik, Alaska, Inupiat people say that change is a part of life.
July 7, 2020
The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet. In Utqiagvik, Alaska, Inupiat people say that change is a part of life.
July 2, 2020
A truly clean energy system runs on a clean conscience Alec Appelbaum Thu, 07/02/2020 - 01:15 What would you do if the cause that lights your day turned out to be trapping fellow citizens in the dark? For Shalanda Baker, a professor of law and public policy at Northeastern University, thinking about a clean energy future means thinking about the daily, weekly and sometimes invisible
...July 1, 2020
Mapping the deep: A new age of exploration Dawn Wright Wed, 07/01/2020 - 02:00 Did you know that we have far more accurate maps of the moon, Mars and Venus than we do of our own ocean? It wasn’t until 2017 that we were able to help advance the exploration of the world’s ocean with the launch of the world’s first 3D digital map. For the first time, the new developments in mapping
...June 28, 2020
Australian builders are calling on construction industry professionals to take a stand on the climate change and biodiversity emergency. The Australian Builders Declare initiative sees builders joining architects in publicly acknowledging that we are facing a climate emergency, and that business as usual cannot continue if we want a prosperous future for our children and natural
...June 22, 2020
Chefs could be the missing ingredient to circular food systems Lauren Phipps Mon, 06/22/2020 - 01:00 It’s often said that the way to a person’s heart is through the stomach. The same principle could apply to fixing the broken food system. Food loss and waste, the carbon-intensive production and distribution of food, hunger and food deserts: These are just a few
...June 22, 2020
A new study reveals that the continent's green patches act as a carbon sink.
June 17, 2020
“We’re creating regulations for an ecosystem that we don’t understand.”
June 17, 2020
3 keys for scaling nature-based solutions for climate adaptation Jonathan Cook Wed, 06/17/2020 - 00:30 This article originally was published in World Resources Institute. In Indonesia, climate change is already a pernicious threat. More than 30 million people across northern Java suffer from coastal flooding and erosion related to more severe storms and sea level rise. In some
...June 14, 2020
An artist talks about his environmentally responsive artwork.
June 8, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has made clear what many scientists and economists already know – that destroying natural ecosystems and the animal habitats they shelter put our health and prosperity at grave risk.?? But what has been missing among the immediate responses to the coronavirus pandemic are action plans at the regional and national levels laying out how, exactly, safeguarding nature can protect
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