Written by: Mitchell Beer
A group of 15 trainees will be heading out into the field to begin converting two Alberta oilfield sites into solar farms, after graduating from a rapid upskilling program for fossil industry and Indigenous workers...
Written by: Sean Fleming
The challenges facing the world are overwhelming, from the climate crisis to stubborn rates of poverty, inequality and ill health.
But what if we could tap into the network effect to unite the world's brightest problem-solvers with...
Written by: Kimberly White
The Republic of Kenya will continue to chart its path toward 100 percent clean energy. Newly-elected President William Ruto has reaffirmed the nation's commitment to phasing out fossil fuels for electricity by 2030.
During his inauguration speech,...
Written by: Kimberly White
Climate Week NYC will take place as scheduled in September.
The Climate Group announced that despite COVID-19, Climate Week NYC will still take place as planned. However, The Climate Group plans to launch a virtual platform to...
Written by: Zafar Adeel
The monsoon flooding in Pakistan has been referred to as a “monsoon on steroids” and described as a “monster monsoon.” These names reflect the wide devastation it has caused.
This flooding has been fuelled by the hottest weather...
Written by: Kimberly White
On May 7th, WattTime announced a new project in collaboration with Carbon Tracker, Google, and the World Resources Institute (WRI).
The project will quantify carbon emissions from all of the world’s largest power plants by utilizing...
Courtesy of Forests News
Written by: Julie Mollins
Limiting climate change to 2 degrees Celsius and conserving 30 percent of terrestrial area could halve the risk of plant, bird and mammal extinctions compared to the consequences of uncontrolled climate change...
Courtesy of Yale Climate Connections
Written by: Samantha Harrington and Sarah Kennedy
People worried about global warming often want their leaders to enact ambitious climate policies. A recent study suggests that electing female politicians can help make that happen.
Astghik Mavisakalyan is an economics...
Written by: Maria Tanyag and Jacqui True
The COP25 climate meeting in Madrid concluded over the weekend. As in past meetings, the talks failed to make much progress on international climate action. And again, the views and needs of women...
Written by: Oliver Wilson
For hundreds of thousands of years, the distinctive candelabra shapes of Araucaria trees (Araucaria angustifolia) have defined landscapes at the southern edge of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest. Humans have never known a world without these majestic evergreens....
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Safeguarding the Australia’s Iconic Koala: NSW Government Unveils Plans for Landmark Conservation Reserve
Written by: Rhett Ayers Butler
Few animals tug at Australian hearts like the koala. Yet the marsupial, once common along the eastern seaboard, was declared...
How Healthy Soil and Land Creates Solid Ground for Global Resilience
Written by: Andrea Meza Murillo and Gill Einhorn
Beneath every field, forest and city lies the quiet infrastructure of life. Soil is the foundation for...
Growing a Mix of Plants in Fields Can Save Farmers Money and Help the...
Written by: Caroline Brophy
Farmers have increasingly sown a single type of grass in their fields over the past 100 years, and then added chemical...