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Beat the Heat: Your Guide to Staying Safe in Extreme Temperatures
As the temperatures rise during the summer months, it's important to be aware of the risks…
Adapting to Climate Change: Assessing Global Progress and Challenges
Climate change is a pressing global issue that presents significant challenges to our planet and…
The Urgency of Zero-Carbon Emissions
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Hurricanes Are Boosting Long-term Ocean Warming, New Research Shows
When a hurricane hits land, the destruction can be visible for years or even decades. Less obvious,…
Climate Change First Went Viral Exactly 70 Years Ago
We have grown so used to many things. To the pictures of wildfires and cremated animals, to the ice…
The Dangers of Crossing Tipping Points
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U.N. Warns: The Era of Global Boiling Has Arrived
The world faces an unprecedented climate crisis as temperatures soar and heat records are shattered…
The Unseen Tipping Point: Understanding the Potential Impact of an…
The Unseen Tipping Point: Understanding the Potential Impact of an AMOC Shutdown Have you ever…
The Rising Tide of Global Hunger: Pandemic, Climate & Conflict Fuel…
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Rise of Science Activism: Changing the Culture of Scientists
Hundreds of scientists protested government efforts to restrict educational access to Western…
How Corporations Use Greenwashing To Convince You They Are Battling…
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The Thinking Error That Makes People Susceptible To Climate…
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Can We Cool The Planet?
Climate change has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges of our time. Over the past…
What Is Hydrogen, And Can It Really Become A Climate Solution?
Hydrogen, or H₂, is getting a lot of attention lately as governments in the U.S., Canada and Europe…
How Energy Leaders Envision Countering Climate Change In The Future
With the federal government promising over US$360 billion in clean energy incentives under the…
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Beat the Heat: Your Guide to Staying Safe in Extreme Temperatures
As the temperatures rise during the summer months, it's important to be aware of the risks…Adapting to Climate Change: Assessing Global Progress and Challenges
Climate change is a pressing global issue that presents significant challenges to our planet and…The Urgency of Zero-Carbon Emissions
As the world faces the urgent threat of climate change, transitioning to zero-carbon emissions is… -
Hurricanes Are Boosting Long-term Ocean Warming, New Research Shows
When a hurricane hits land, the destruction can be visible for years or even decades. Less obvious,…Climate Change First Went Viral Exactly 70 Years Ago
We have grown so used to many things. To the pictures of wildfires and cremated animals, to the ice…The Dangers of Crossing Tipping Points
The planet is currently facing a grave threat due to climate change. Global warming is causing… -
U.N. Warns: The Era of Global Boiling Has Arrived
The world faces an unprecedented climate crisis as temperatures soar and heat records are shattered…The Unseen Tipping Point: Understanding the Potential Impact of an…
The Unseen Tipping Point: Understanding the Potential Impact of an AMOC Shutdown Have you ever…The Rising Tide of Global Hunger: Pandemic, Climate & Conflict Fuel…
In recent years, the world has witnessed a distressing surge in global hunger, painting a bleak… -
Rise of Science Activism: Changing the Culture of Scientists
Hundreds of scientists protested government efforts to restrict educational access to Western…How Corporations Use Greenwashing To Convince You They Are Battling…
Many corporations claim their products are “green-friendly.” But how do you know if what they’re…The Thinking Error That Makes People Susceptible To Climate…
Cold spells often bring climate change deniers out in force on social media, with hashtags like… -
Can We Cool The Planet?
Climate change has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges of our time. Over the past…What Is Hydrogen, And Can It Really Become A Climate Solution?
Hydrogen, or H₂, is getting a lot of attention lately as governments in the U.S., Canada and Europe…How Energy Leaders Envision Countering Climate Change In The Future
With the federal government promising over US$360 billion in clean energy incentives under the…
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Hurricanes Are Boosting Long-term Ocean Warming, New Research Shows
When a hurricane hits land, the destruction can be visible for years or even decades. Less obvious, but also powerful, is the effect hurricanes have on the oceans.
Climate Change First Went Viral Exactly 70 Years Ago
We have grown so used to many things. To the pictures of wildfires and cremated animals, to the ice sheets calving into the ocean, to the promises of world leaders that they will heed the “last...
The Dangers of Crossing Tipping Points
The planet is currently facing a grave threat due to climate change. Global warming is causing environmental changes that can lead to tipping points
Record Low Antarctic Sea Ice Is Another Alarming Sign
A changing climate is upon us, with more frequent land and marine heatwaves, forest fires, atmospheric rivers and floods. For some, it is the backdrop to day-to-day life, but for a growing number...
Humanity’s Tipping Point? How The Queen’s Death Stole A Climate Warning’s Thunder
Think back to September last year. What happened early that month? What news shook the world and reverberated for weeks, if not months?
Are We Pushing Earth Out Of The Goldilocks Zone?
Since the 18th century, humans have been taking fossil fuels out of their safe storage deep underground and burning them to generate electricity or power machinery.
Here’s Why Ocean Temperatures Are The Hottest On Record
Large swathes of the world’s oceans are warm. Unusually warm. The heat this year is likely to break records. Since mid-March, the global average sea surface temperature is over 21℃ – the...
The Unexpectedly Exciting World of Refrigerants
Guest blog written by Tilden Chao. Tilden is an undergraduate at Yale University who worked on NRDC’s HFC policy team in the summer of 2021. On campus, Tilden directs the Yale Refrigerants...
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Hurricanes Are Boosting Long-term Ocean Warming, New Research Shows
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When a hurricane hits land, the destruction can be visible for years or even decades. Less obvious, but also powerful,…
Climate Change First Went Viral Exactly 70 Years Ago
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We have grown so used to many things. To the pictures of wildfires and cremated animals, to the ice sheets calving into…
The Dangers of Crossing Tipping Points
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The planet is currently facing a grave threat due to climate change. Global warming is causing environmental changes…
Record Low Antarctic Sea Ice Is Another Alarming Sign
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A changing climate is upon us, with more frequent land and marine heatwaves, forest fires, atmospheric rivers and…
Here’s Why Ocean Temperatures Are The Hottest On Record
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Large swathes of the world’s oceans are warm. Unusually warm. The heat this year is likely to break records. Since…
Map tracks 30 years of extreme snowmelt across US
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A new map of extreme snowmelt events over the last 30 years clarifies the processes that drive rapid melting.
Earth’s frozen areas are shrinking 33K square miles a year
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The Earth’s cryosphere is shrinking by 33,000 square miles (87,000 square kilometers) per year.
Why Human Fingerprints On Our Climate Are Not An Isolated Phenomenon
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The fact that humans contribute to the warming of our planet is nothing new. Scientists have been telling us about the…
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Can We Cool The Planet?
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Climate change has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges of our time. Over the past century, human activities…
The Devastating Impact of 3C Global Warming
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Global warming is a pressing issue that poses severe threats to our planet and all its inhabitants. In recent years,…
The Great Climate Migration Has Begun
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The climate crisis is forcing thousands around the world to flee as their homes become increasingly uninhabitable.
The Last Ice Age Tells Us Why We Need To Care About A 2℃ Change In Temperature
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The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) states that without a substantial decrease…
The Caspian Sea Is Set To Fall By 9 Metres Or More This Century
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Imagine you are on the coast, looking out to sea. In front of you lies 100 metres of barren sand that looks like a…
The Five Climate Disbeliefs: A Crash Course In Climate Misinformation
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This video is a crash course in climate misinformation, summarizing the key arguments used to cast doubt on the reality…
The Arctic Hasn't Been This Warm For 3 Million Years and That Means Big Changes For The Planet
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Every year, sea ice cover in the Arctic Ocean shrinks to a low point in mid-September. This year it measures just 1.44…
What Is A Hurricane Storm Surge and Why Is It So Dangerous?
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As Hurricane Sally headed for the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, forecasters warned of a…
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U.N. Warns: The Era of Global Boiling Has Arrived
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Can We Cool The Planet?
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Climate change has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges of our time. Over the past century, human activities…
The Rising Tide of Global Hunger: Pandemic, Climate & Conflict Fuel Food Insecurity
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Beat the Heat: Your Guide to Staying Safe in Extreme Temperatures
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As the temperatures rise during the summer months, it's important to be aware of the risks associated with extreme heat.
The Devastating Impact of 3C Global Warming
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Global warming is a pressing issue that poses severe threats to our planet and all its inhabitants. In recent years,…
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European Heatwave: What’s Causing It And Is Climate Change To Blame?
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Europe is currently in the midst of a heatwave. Italy, in particular, is expected to face blistering heat, with…