The Impact of Climate Change on Snowfall, Snowpacks and Global Water Supply
Climate change is increasingly becoming a global concern, with its impact spanning across various aspects of the environment. Research shows that one such effect is the significant decrease in snowfall and snowpack, particularly in mountain ranges. This poses challenges to human populations and ecosystems that rely on snowmelt runoff. A recent study by Dartmouth College provides a stark revelation on [...]
A Closer Look at Delaware’s Landmark Climate Change Lawsuit Against Fossil Fuel Giants
Delaware's landmark lawsuit against some of the world's largest fossil fuel industry companies recently suffered a partial setback. The lawsuit, which accused these companies of deliberately downplaying the risks of climate change, was partially dismissed by a state judge. This ruling was a blow to environmental activists and the state, which had hoped to hold these companies accountable for their [...]
Climate Change Poster Collection of the Day – Pests and diseases in crops
Today's Climate Change Poster Collection focus on Pests and diseases in crops. Climate change, specifically global warming, is exacerbating the harmful impact of pests, diseases, and weeds on our natural resources and public health. This intensification brings with it an increased risk of vector-borne diseases, such as Lyme disease. Various factors are contributing to this dangerous escalation. One major factor [...]