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A recent study by UCLA and NOAA indicates that rising temperatures heighten drought risks across the western United States, even during periods of average precipitation. Warm air increases evaporative demand, …
Impact of Rising Temperatures on Drought Severity in the Western United States Read More
Shell successfully appealed a Dutch court ruling that required it to cut carbon emissions by 45% by 2030. The appeals court acknowledged Shell’s responsibility but deemed the blanket reduction goal …
Dutch Appeals Court Overturns Landmark Climate Ruling Against Shell Read More
This article explores the pivotal roles of global forests, particularly those in Russia, Brazil, Canada, the United States, and China, in fostering biodiversity, addressing climate change, and enhancing ecotourism. It …
Forests of the World: A Critical Analysis of Biodiversity and Climate Action Read More
At COP29, John Podesta assured that the U.S. is still committed to fighting climate change, even with Donald Trump’s presidency. He highlighted the importance of facts and science in this …
John Podesta Affirms U.S. Climate Commitment at COP29 Despite Trump’s Election Read More
The Los Alamos County Climate Action Plan highlights the urgent need for water conservation due to climate change, while raising concerns about the lack of utilization of existing water rights …
Reevaluating Water Rights Utilization in Los Alamos County’s Climate Plan Read More
A potential second Trump presidency would likely roll back environmental regulations, emphasizing fossil fuel use, while California is expected to lead resistance efforts. Legal avenues may become crucial in enforcing …
Implications of a Second Trump Presidency on Environmental Policy Read More
The GOES system, vital for weather monitoring, has significantly advanced forecasting capabilities, as demonstrated during hurricanes Helene and Milton. The partnership between NOAA and NASA operates the GOES-R satellites, offering …
The Vital Role of GOES Satellites in Modern Weather Monitoring Read More
The article elaborates on the outcomes of the May 2024 UN Forum on Forests, emphasizing urgent actions required to address deforestation. It reveals that while some progress has been made, …
Urgent Action Needed to Combat Global Deforestation as UN Forum Progresses Read More
The May 2024 UN Forum on Forests emphasized urgent action against deforestation, highlighting its link to climate initiatives like the Paris Agreement. Despite improvements in some countries, global deforestation rates …
Turning the Corner on Deforestation: Insights from the May 2024 UN Forum on Forests Read More
The COP29 Special Report on Climate Change and Health calls for urgent action to address the health risks associated with climate change, emphasizing the need for equitable solutions. It outlines …
Health as a Critical Imperative in Climate Change Action at COP29 Read More