Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park, a key part of Southern Africa’s biodiversity, is currently witnessing a significant phenomenon under the harsh effects of climate change. A massive migration of elephants, along with other species like buffaloes, wildebeests, and zebras, is taking place, with the animals moving from Zimbabwe to Botswana. The driving force behind this mass […]
The ethanol industry has recently come into direct conflict with the EPA’s Science Advisory Board over the board’s claim that corn ethanol has minimal impact on climate change, when compared to traditional gasoline. This statement has been met with resistance from industry leaders, including Geoff Cooper, the head of the Renewable Fuels Association, who argues […]
Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection focuses on Hydroelectricity, a form of renewable energy, is a process that generates electrical power by harnessing the gravitational force of falling or flowing water. It is an integral part of the global renewable energy matrix, contributing to 16 percent of the worldwide electricity generation. The production of hydroelectric power […]
California Governor Gavin Newsom has recently made headlines by announcing a lawsuit against major oil and gas companies. The companies stand accused of misleading the public about the risks of climate change, a topic that has been rapidly gaining attention worldwide. In the face of the escalating global climate crisis, Newsom has been presented with […]
Richard Branson, the renowned British billionaire entrepreneur, recently revealed a new initiative at the UN General Assembly tagged ‘Planetary Guardians’. The vision of this initiative is to protect the Earth, employing a comprehensive approach to address diverse environmental issues. The coalition for Planetary Guardians comprises 14 global leaders, including well-known figures like Robert Redford, Jane […]
Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection focuses on harnessing the power of the wind for electricity. An age-old concept that has found renewed vigor in our pursuit of sustainable and clean energy sources. The wind, a phenomenon caused by the uneven heating of the atmosphere by the sun and variations in the earth’s surface, is leveraged […]
Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection focuses on Arctic Sea ice, an integral part of the Arctic Ocean’s ecosystem. It plays a crucial role in providing habitat for various species and influences the distribution of sunlight. The extent and thickness of this sea ice fluctuate with the seasons, often reducing to half its winter size during the […]
Iceland’s Prime Minister, Katrin Jakobsdottir, has recently made headlines with her announcement to implement new taxes aimed at managing the environmental impact of Iceland’s thriving tourism industry. This move is a direct response to the pressure faced by Iceland’s untouched natural environment due to the high influx of tourists each year. It is a strategic […]
The European Union is currently contemplating a mandate which stipulates that e-fuel cars must be 100% carbon neutral if they are to be sold beyond 2035. This proposition emerges as a response to Germany’s call for an exemption for these vehicles from the complete phasing out of new polluting vehicles. In line with the EU’s […]
In September 2022, South West Florida was severely impacted by the Category 4 Hurricane Ian. The streets were flooded, trees were downed, and debris filled the region, marking yet another natural disaster for the state. This alarming frequency and the high costs associated with such natural disasters are causing a significant shift in the property […]