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Groundwater temperatures could rise several notches by 2100, making it too hot to drink for millions!
Groundwater, the Earth's largest source of unfrozen freshwater, is under threat. As our planet heat…
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June warmest on record; every month since July 2023 breached 1.5 deg C threshold
According to scientists at C3S, every month since June last year has been the warmest such month…
PTI
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May heat wave in India 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than warmest heat wave
"The temperature changes show that similar events produce temperatures in the present climate…
PTI
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The summer of 2023 was hotter than any season since the Chola Empire 2000 years ago!
Using the age rings inside tree trunks, scientists were able to extract climatic data spanning the …
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City farms emit six times more greenhouse gases compared to typical agricultural fields: study
Urban farming is tricky. While futuristic hydroponic systems with multi-level vertical farms might …
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The US government will hand out up to $1.2 billion for companies to suck greenhouse gases out of the air
The Department of Energy said that removing climate-warming carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is c…
Grace Eliza Goodwin,Marianne Guenot
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Ozone hole largest on record over past 3 years, new research finds
Contrary to public perception, the Antarctic ozone hole has been amongst the largest on record over…
PTI
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Greenhouse gas smuggling was as lucrative as cocaine in the '90s. It's back and the US government is cracking down with 2 new arrests.
Greenhouse gas smuggling could lead to a black market in HFCs similar to the one in CFCs in the '90…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Jenny McGrath
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GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham says he doesn't 'want to be lectured' on what lawmakers should do to 'destroy' the US economy over climate change
"The Democratic Party has made climate change a religion and their solutions are draconian," the So…
John L. Dorman
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ESG reporting has evolved amid rising stakeholder expectations, says Berry Global's VP of Sustainability
Robert Flores, VP of sustainability at Berry Global, said the company's 2021 ESG report, published …
Sharon Goldman
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Views from space reveal huge methane leaks in the US and Asia. They could be easy spots to cut emissions and save money.
Satellite photos from two years of orbiting the planet reveal that fossil-fuel infrastructure is le…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Mesmerising NASA videos depict where our CO2 comes from, and where it eventually ends up
In three videos, NASA expresses the voyage of carbon dioxide from source to sink over the course of…
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Buried toxic waste from old mining operations could destroy ecosystems as warming thaws the Arctic permafrost
Despite seeming wild and untouched, the Arctic, being rich in mineral resources, has been home to m…
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Why refrigerators are so hard to recycle
A recycling company in Guatemala is working to keep the powerful greenhouse gases inside refrigerat…
Elizabeth McCauley,Dylan Barth
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Around 2.5 billion tonnes of food is wasted every year contributing to a 10% rise in greenhouse gases, reveals WWF and Tesco report
The first-of-its-kind report since 2011, indicated that 40 per cent of all food is not consume…
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Justice Elena Kagan says Supreme Court 'does not have a clue about how to address climate change' as it limits EPA's authority on greenhouse gases
The Supreme Court on Thursday handed down a major ruling that narrowed the EPA's power to combat cl…
Jake Epstein,Oma Seddiq
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Meeting India's 2070 net zero emission target would require $10 trillion investment, starting this year: report
The economic benefits of India stepping up its transition to climate neutrality by 2070 are immense…
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World’s capacity to capture carbon — a crucial climate change mitigation action — is likely to increase sixfold by 2030! But is it enough?
Around 43 million tons of CO2, or 0.1% of global emissions, are being captured using CC today. Esse…
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Here's how watching YouTube, Netflix and porn is taking a toll on the environment
If you add, Skype and live TV streaming to list, then the contribution from video jumps up t…
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Supreme Court restricts — but does not end — Environmental Protection Agency's ability to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions
The Clean Air Act will still allow the EPA to regulate the greenhouse-gas emissions driving our cli…