April 28th, 2020 | by World Resources Institute
Every month, climate scientists make new discoveries that advance our understanding of climate change's causes and impacts. The research gives a clearer picture of the threats we already face and explores what's to come if we don't reduce emissions at a quicker pace
April 28th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
New satellite data shows that the Amazon rainforest is drier than usual and could be at risk of fires this year
March 23rd, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Large ecosystems such as the Amazon rainforest and Caribbean coral reefs could collapse within a lifetime, according to a new [&hellip
August 25th, 2019 | by Scott Cooney
Climate anxiety is real. I’ve felt it for years — a sense that we’re demolishing the only planet we have, hurtling toward a cliff at unprecedented speed, and, for the most part, only a backseat driver is currently starting to murmur something along the lines of, “Hey, guys? Ummm … maybe we ought to … you know, I don’t want to nag or anything, but, maybe we oughta, ya know, slow down?” I know it’s real in others, too — I’ve seen a growing number of despair-oriented posts in my social media feeds. This week, it seems to have hit a fever pitch, with the Amazon rainforest on fire in a way that just seems different somehow
May 9th, 2019 | by Nexus Media
Preserving and restoring forests is an effective step toward mitigating climate change, and comes with a host of other benefits
December 13th, 2018 | by The Beam
Solar energy empowers indigenous people to protect their life, culture, and ancestral homeland.
April 9th, 2018 | by James Ayre
In a potentially very important legal decision, the top court in Columbia has ruled that the government there is required to take effective action to protect the Amazon rainforest from further deforestation.
May 15th, 2013 | by Joshua S Hill
Large hydropower projects are the bedrock of clean energy production, by virtue of their sheer size and reliance upon natural [&hellip
February 15th, 2013 | by Jake Richardson
Brazil is planning to build 34 additional hydroelectric facilities in the Amazon by 2021 in an effort to increase Brazil’s [&hellip
