Bridging the Emissions Gap – The Urgent Pursuit of a Sustainable Future
In the pursuit of limiting global warming to a less catastrophic level, the United Nations Emissions Gap Report continually monitors the disparity between our current global emissions and the level they ought to be. This is done with the aim of keeping global warming within the ambit of 1.5°C. Such consistent tracking underscores the pressing need for accelerated low carbon [...]
Flower Garden Banks – Resilience Amid Climate Change
Nestled in the Gulf of Mexico, the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary is a haven for some of the world's healthiest coral reefs. This precious underwater ecosystem is located approximately 100 miles off the Texas coast. However, these fragile reefs are walking a tightrope, with the looming threats of climate change casting a shadow over their existence. In recent [...]
Climate Change Poster Collection of the Day – Thunderstorms
Today's Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Thunderstorms. Over the past four decades, the central United States has seen a significant increase in the coverage of severe thunderstorm winds. This worrying trend is believed to be a direct result of human-caused climate change. It's not just the frequency of these storms that is concerning, but also the sheer scale of their [...]