When you hear about the many dire effects of human-caused climate change -- boiling summers, rising seas, intensifying natural disasters-- it's normal to think, "What can I do to help?" One answer you ...

Climate pessimism is a very real and understandable feeling which leaves people feeling hopeless and frustrated about the state of the climate crisis. However, instead of wallowing in feelings of ...

As we enter the hurricane season, we must realize that storms are probably going to be more frequent and more destructive, and we should try to live in ways that don't increase their destructive ...

Kaitano Dube receives funding from the National Research Foundation. These holidays, planet Earth looks likely to be hotter than ever before. Research found that in 2024, global temperatures ...

Be mindful of the environment — there are steps you can take to keep your carbon footprint as low as possible when shopping for Black Friday deals. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of the summer travel season and that means a lot of driving and flying. When discussing greenhouse gas emissions, the focus is usually on cars and trucks ...

San Jose, in California’s Silicon Valley, has pledged to go carbon neutral by 2030. To do this, leaders are enlisting help from an unlikely source, the arts sector, in a first-of-a-kind program in the ...

BARCELONA, Spain — Adopting specific treatment regimens, reducing patient and staff travel, and limiting the use of unnecessary personal protective equipment can help improve the carbon footprint of ...