Climate change and geopolitical instability are currently causing significant disruptions to two of the world’s most critical shipping routes: the Suez and Panama Canals. These disruptions are leading to increased carbon emissions, posing a significant threat to efforts to combat global climate change. In Central America, climate change-induced droughts have resulted in a drastic 40% […]

The clothing and fashion industry is a significant contributor to environmental degradation, with its heavy reliance on fossil fuels at all stages of production. From farming and manufacturing to transportation, the sector’s operations lead to substantial carbon emissions and other environmental impacts. This issue has been exacerbated by a shift in the industry from producing […]

Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Anthropogenic. The term ‘Anthropogenic’ is not as familiar a term as it perhaps should be, considering it describes the profound influence humans have on nature. This influence has been dramatically increasing since the Industrial Revolution, a period that saw humanity shift from primarily rural societies to more industrial and […]

The traditional goal of the global fight against climate change has been symbolized by a target. That is, limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. However, this target has lately become a heated point of contention among scientists. High-profile climate scientist James Hansen is one of the skeptics. He suggests that the […]

Climate change is increasingly becoming a significant concern for the US snowsports industry, a sentiment echoed by the National Ski Areas Association. Recognizing climate change as the primary threat to the industry, valued at up to a staggering $58 billion annually, the association is calling for urgent measures to address this impending crisis. Over the […]

Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Biomass, a renewable energy source, is a versatile medium that can be converted directly into biofuels such as ethanol and biodiesel. These biofuels are essential in meeting transportation fuel demands, offering a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based fuels. The Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) is playing a significant role in this […]

Hannah Ritchie, a renowned data scientist at the University of Oxford, has caused quite a stir in the environmental community with her optimistic view on the future of sustainability. Ritchie believes that in order to encourage the creation of a sustainable world, we need to shift our focus onto the positive trends in environmental metrics. […]

In the face of the escalating climate crisis, over 250 groups and experts have issued a call to action to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Following a statement by Secretary Tom Vilsack that reducing meat consumption isn’t often discussed as a solution to climate change, this collective has taken a bold step. They […]

Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection focus on Afforestation, a critical environmental process that involves the introduction of trees and plants in areas that previously lacked them, either naturally or artificially. This process is not only crucial for restoring ecosystems but also contributes significantly towards combating climate change. There are three primary types of afforestation, each with […]

The World Economic Forum, a prestigious gathering of global leaders, is currently in full swing in Davos, Switzerland. The event, which runs from January 15th to 19th, has attracted over 60 heads of states and government officials from around the globe. The forum is serving as a platform for discussion on pressing global issues, such […]