Over the past two decades, the landscape of global climate policy has undergone a significant transformation. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) data from 1998 to 2022 …
As cities across the globe grapple with climate challenges, innovative approaches to urban planning are becoming increasingly crucial. With projections indicating that 68% of the world's population …
Recent studies from the University of South Florida College of Marine Science have unveiled a concerning trend: South Florida's estuaries are warming at an alarming rate, outpacing both global ocean …
As climate change accelerates, the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events have become a growing concern for public health officials. Europe, a region with an aging population and varying …
Edinburgh Airport has reached a significant milestone in its journey towards sustainability by achieving Level 4 ‘Transformation’ in the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) program, marking it as …
The hottest days on record have occurred more frequently in recent years, underscoring the reality of a warming planet. On July 21, 2024, the average global temperature reached 17.09°C (62.76°F), …
The built environment faces unprecedented challenges with extreme weather events from heat waves to tornadoes and floods becoming more frequent and severe. Architecture plays a crucial role in …
In a celebratory gathering on August 22, Mississippi State University (MSU) marked a milestone in the fight against global hunger and poverty: five years of success through the Feed the Future …
As cities grapple with aging infrastructure and climate change, urban planners and utilities are facing difficult decisions about how to protect communities from flooding and pollution. A recent …
In the pursuit of greener aviation, an unexpected discovery has surfaced. More fuel-efficient aircraft, intended to reduce environmental impact, may actually be increasing the climate effects of …
In a new study published in Nature Sustainability, researchers have uncovered a powerful ally in the fight against marine pathogens: seagrass. Seagrass ecosystems, long recognized for their role in …
Recent research from the University of Cambridge and the British Antarctic Survey has shed new light on historical fire activity, potentially reshaping our understanding of climate change and its …
The Great Barrier Reef, Earth's largest coral reef system and a UNESCO World Heritage site, faces an existential crisis due to unprecedented ocean warming. Recent research published in Nature reveals …
A new study, published in Nature Sustainability and led by Dr. Florian Zabel and Prof. Dr. Ruth Delzeit from the University of Basel’s Department of Environmental Sciences, provides critical …
In a recent discovery that challenges long-held beliefs, researchers have found that mature forests play a crucial role in combating climate change. This revelation opens up new possibilities for …
A recent study conducted by the University of Surrey and the University of Aberdeen has shed new light on the environmental viability of vertical farming , particularly in the cultivation of lettuce. …
A study conducted by researchers at Brown University has provided a detailed record of temperature changes in the tropical Andes of South America, covering the past 16,000 years. This research offers …
In 2023, Europe experienced over 47,000 heat-related deaths, marking it the hottest year globally and the second hottest in Europe . This stark figure comes from a study by the Barcelona Institute …
In an inspiring move that blends football (soccer) with social impact, Lewes FC has announced a two-year partnership with Who Gives A Crap (WGAC), a certified B-Corp organization. This eco-friendly …
Tropical Storm Debby has again thrust Annapolis into the spotlight, but not for the reasons its residents would prefer. The storm has brought unprecedented flooding to the historic city on the …