A recent report by the United Nations has issued a stark warning about the health risks that workers globally are facing due to climate change. The report reveals that around 70% of the global workforce, approximately 2.4 billion workers, are likely to be exposed to extreme heat during their work. This alarming figure is a […]
Nestled in the heart of downtown Brooklyn, New York, stands the city’s first all-electric skyscraper, 505 State Street. This environmentally-friendly giant represents a significant milestone in New York City’s ambitious plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050. In an effort to curb the city’s carbon footprint, the New York City Council passed […]
A recent study has revealed alarming information about the potential economic fallout of climate change. This study suggests that global income could plummet by an approximate 19% over the next 25 years due to the effects of climate change. This would severely impact the poorest regions of the world and those least responsible for global […]
Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Zoonotic diseases, which are infections transmitted from animals to humans, have emerged as a significant public health concern across the globe. These diseases account for a substantial portion of new and existing diseases in humans, with a notable example being the recent COVID-19 pandemic, which has highlighted the devastating […]
Scientists Carly Biedul, Bonnie Baxter, and Heidi Hoven are at the forefront of a crucial investigation. They are probing into the impact of the West’s record megadrought and climate change on the migratory birds of the Great Salt Lake in Utah. Their research is both timely and critical, as the Great Salt Lake, the largest […]
Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Xeriscaping, an innovative landscaping method specifically designed to minimize the need for irrigation. This makes it an ideal solution in regions where water supplies are limited or in areas prone to extended periods of drought. The practice focuses on the use of plants that are naturally adaptable to the local […]
Pop superstar Taylor Swift is making headlines not just for her chart-topping music, but also for her efforts to combat climate change. Swift has reportedly been buying carbon credits to offset emissions from her private jet use, supposedly purchasing double the necessary amount. Swift owns two Dassault Falcons, both of which contribute to a hefty […]
Burmese pythons, an invasive species hailing from the exotic jungles of Southeast Asia, have become a menace in the Florida Everglades. In their new environment, these formidable predators are preying on local wildlife, irrevocably disrupting the local food chain, and causing significant ecological damage. Yet, despite their destructive presence, these pythons may be part of […]
Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Revegetation, emerges as a powerful ally in this monumental task, representing the restoration of vegetation to areas where it has been depleted or degraded. This multifaceted approach encompasses a range of activities, from reforestation and afforestation to the restoration of grasslands, wetlands, and other ecosystems. By reintroducing plant life […]
Climate Impact X (CIX), a carbon trading company, has taken a significant step in its broader expansion strategy by introducing its first carbon removal contracts. This new development contributes to the diversification of CIX’s carbon credit product range, supporting the global effort to limit climate change. The launch of the carbon removal contracts took place […]