Category Archives: Climate Change

Trump 2.0 Could Wreak Havoc on Climate Policy from the White House

Trump 2.0 Could Wreak Havoc on Climate Policy from the White House

In a recent Bloomberg opinion piece by Mark Gongloff and Liam Denning, the looming threat of a second Donald Trump presidency and its potential impact on the Earth’s climate was dissected. The authors drew parallels between the strengthening of the immune system after a viral exposure and the resilience of measures to combat global warming…

Supreme Court Poised To Block Biden Administration’s Plan To Combat Air Pollution

Supreme Court Poised To Block Biden Administration's Plan To Combat Air Pollution

In a recent New York Post article, Adam Liptak wrote that the conservative majority on the Supreme Court is poised to potentially block the Biden administration’s environmental protection efforts. Here’s the full story. “Good Neighbor” Initiative This move, according to Liptak, aligns with a pattern of recent court decisions limiting the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA)…

Farmers Outraged by Government’s Anti-Meat Advice, Claims Climate Impact is “Misinformation” to “Do Away” with Livestock Industry

Farmers Outraged by Government's Anti Meat Advice, Claims Climate Impact is Misinformation to Do Away with Livestock Industry

In a recent Sky News interview, John McKillop, Chair of the Red Meat Advisory Council, shared concerns about the increasing pressure from niche groups aiming to phase out the livestock industry. The discussion comes in the wake of a potential shift in dietary guidelines by the Australian government, considering the impact of food production on…

Scientist Jonathan Foley Says More Funding Is Needed For Climate Change, But Solutions Could Be ‘Cheaper Than We Think’

Scientist Jonathan Foley Says More Funding Is Needed For Climate Change But Solutions Could Be 'Cheaper Than We Think'

In a recent TED talk, climate scientist Jonathan Foley addressed the urgency of effective climate solutions, sharing that “now is better than new and time is more important than tech.” Foley presented a comprehensive six-part framework designed to streamline efforts in combating climate change. Here’s the full story. The Climate Solution Landscape Jonathan Foley, a…

Hundreds Jump into Freezing Cold Potomac River To Raise Awareness For The Rising Temperatures from Climate Change

Hundreds Jump into Freezing Cold Potomac River To Raise Awareness For The Rising Temperatures from Climate Change

In a daring display of environmental advocacy, hundreds of activists and volunteers jumped into the cold waters of the Potomac River at the National Harbor, braving the bone-chilling 42-degree temperature to raise climate awareness. Here’s the full story. The Goal of the Jump The 19th Annual Polar Bear Plunge, organized by the Chesapeake Climate Action…

Bill Nye Has a “Very Serious” Warning as Greenland’s Ice Loss Equals 36 New York Cities

Bill Nye Has a Very Serious Warning as Greenland's Ice Loss Equals 36 New York Cities

In a recent video posted by CNN, renowned science educator Bill Nye sounded the alarm on a newly released study detailing the extent of Greenland’s ice loss over the past three decades. The report, based on satellite data, revealed that Greenland has lost a staggering 11,000 square miles of ice between the mid-1980s and the…

“Black Americans Are More Susceptible To Climate-related Health Issues vs. White Americans,” Assistant Secretary for Health Reveals Climate Change Effect Disparity

Assistant Secretary for Health reveals Climate Change effect disparity

In a recent video, Admiral Rachel Levine, the Assistant Secretary for Health, marked Black History Month by shedding light on the disproportionate impact of climate change on black communities. Here’s the full story. Addressing Climate Inequality The admiral, donned in military uniform as a member of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, shared pleasure…

90% of Endangered Polar Bears at Risk of Starvation due to Climate Change

90% of Endangered Polar Bears at Risk of Starvation due to Climate Change

In a recent report by WION, the reporter shared that the world is confronted with the harsh reality that Arctic polar bears are at risk of starvation due to the profound impact of climate change. Here’s the full story. The Shrinking Sea Ice The video highlighted the ongoing crisis in the Arctic, where the shrinking…

Study Finds 50% of South America’s Amazon Rainforest System Could Reach Tipping Point by 2050

Study Finds 50% of South America's Amazon Rainforest System Could Reach Tipping Point by 2050

In a recent report, Reuters shared a study published in the journal Nature where scientists sounded the alarm about the perilous future of the Amazon rainforest, revealing that nearly half of the ecosystem could reach a tipping point by 2050. Here’s the full story. Lungs of the Earth The video shared that the Amazon rainforest,…

Climate Analytics Expert Says $6 Trillion will be Invested in Fossil Fuels Instead of Clean Energy by 2030

Climate Analytics Expert Says $6 Trillion will be Invested in Fossil Fuels Instead of Clean Energy by 2030

In a recent report by The Electric Viking, Sam shared that the world is faced with a critical decision: to spend $6 trillion on fossil fuels or redirect funds towards clean energy initiatives. The video delved into the complex landscape of global energy investments and the urgency of transitioning to renewables. Here’s the full story….

Research Finds Strong Correlation Between Climate Change Beliefs and Political Orientation in the U.S.

Research Finds Strong Correlation Between Climate Change Beliefs and Political Orientation in the U.S.

In a report by Sabine Hossenfelder, the focus was on the perplexing phenomenon of climate change denial, particularly prevalent in the United States. The video delved into a study conducted by a group of German researchers, aiming to unravel the motivations and reasoning behind individuals who refused to accept the evidence of climate change. Here’s…

“My temp goes up just watching this lady” – Why Is the U.S. Warming 68% Faster Than Average Over the Past 50 Years?

My temp goes up just watching this lady Why Is the U.S. Warming 68% Faster Than Average Over the Past 50 Years

In an episode of “Weathered,” hosted by weather expert Maiya May, climate scientists from NOAA and a resident of the fastest-warming county in the U.S. unraveled the complexities of why the U.S. is warming faster than the global average and explored the implications for communities on the front lines of climate change. Here’s the full…

“Morgues Overflowing With Bodies” – Direct Effect Of Climate Change In The Future

Morgues Overflowing With Bodies Direct Effect Of Climate Change In The Future

In a recent episode of “Science in 5,” WHO’s Dr. Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum addressed the effects of climate change bringing attention to the deep and immediate impacts it has on our health. Here’s what he said. The Impact of Climate Change Dr. Campbell-Lendrum began by sharing the direct consequences of climate change on our health. As…

“All this fear po**, it’s crazy” – 800 Million People in America Expected to Become Climate Refugees by 2050

800 Million People in America Expected to Become Climate Refugees by 2050

Recently, an NBC Bay Area reporter, Anoushah Rasta, shared insights from experts on a looming predicament: the increasing number of Americans forced to become climate refugees due to the impacts of global warming. This phenomenon, experts warn, may displace millions if urgent measures are not taken to address climate change. Here’s what she said. The…

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights said to be “Deeply Connected” to Climate Change: How Far Will It Go?

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights said to be Deeply Connected to Climate Change How Far Will It Go

In an animated video targeting adolescents, the UNFPA East and Southern Africa addressed the intricate connection between climate change and sexual and reproductive health and rights. The president of the “Climate Club” shared the often-overlooked impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities. Here’s the full story. The Correlation Between Climate Change and Reproductive Health The…

‘We Are Winning’ – AOC Expresses Confidence In The Green New Deal’s Success And Its Impact On Climate Change

We Are Winning AOC Expresses Confidence In The Green New Deals Success And Its Impact On Climate Change

At a recent Democratic press briefing, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) spoke passionately about the strides made in combating climate change through the Green New Deal initiative. Here’s a breakdown of her key points: Introduction of the Green New Deal Ocasio-Cortez reflected on the inception of the Green New Deal, highlighting its ambitious vision for social…

Climate Change Could End Winter Sports As We Know It In The Alps

Climate Change Could End Winter Sports In The Alps

Recently, Lukas Stege, a reporter from DW Travel, delved into the alarming consequences of climate change on the Alpine ski resorts. Stege investigated the dwindling snowfall, the economic challenges ski resorts face, and the strategies they use to adapt to the changing climate. Here’s the full story. The Rise in Temperature To gain insights into…