In the U.S., approximately 1.8 million incarcerated individuals are exposed to dangerous levels of heat and humidity, enduring these harsh conditions for an average of 100 days per year. The gravity of the situation is amplified by the fact that 44 states do not provide universal air conditioning in their carceral facilities, significantly escalating the […]

Climate change continues to pose an escalating threat to children’s health across the globe. The increasing frequency and intensity of climate disasters such as hurricanes, heat waves, wildfires, and droughts have led pediatricians to question the safety of outdoor exposure for children. These climate-induced health risks to children are becoming an issue of grave concern. […]

The PGA Tour’s Travelers Championship, a highly anticipated event in the golfing world, was recently subjected to an unexpected interruption. Six climate change protestors stormed the final hole, leaving their mark on the green with red and white powder. This disturbance delayed the final round by approximately five minutes, proving that even the world of […]

Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a unique group of countries that face disproportionate vulnerabilities to the impacts of climate change, despite contributing minimally to global greenhouse gas emissions. These islands, scattered across the Caribbean, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, are on the front lines of climate change, experiencing firsthand the […]

Extreme wildfires have seen a dramatic surge in both frequency and magnitude over the past two decades, largely due to the escalating effects of climate change. This alarming trend has been highlighted in a recent study published in “Nature Ecology & Evolution.” What makes this more concerning is the fact that the six most extreme […]