Tag: science

The scientists say that they are “consistently faced with a major and needless challenge” of having to correct false information and rebut the fossil fuel industry’s efforts to downplay the severity of climate change.

“We believe the paper battery we have developed could potentially help with the electronic waste problem, given that our printed paper battery is non-toxic and does not require aluminum or plastic casings to encapsulate the battery components."

Our broken and inhumane food system is a huge source of emissions, so why isn’t it a major part of the climate solution?

Despite claiming to endorse a carbon tax, ExxonMobil has funneled millions of dollars to lawmakers who oppose the idea.

Econo-diversity makes cities resilient in times of crisis.

Almost half of the world’s children are seriously threatened by the rapidly deteriorating global climate.

In its first major climate report since 2013, the IPCC offers its starkest warning yet: Serious impacts of global warming are now unavoidable.

My plea to the government and to my fellow Australians: Don’t let politics thwart science. Don’t fight the diagnosis. Fight the threats. The world is watching and the clock is ticking.

Americans eat more meat per capita than any other country, even though meat consumption is linked to heart disease, diabetes and cancer.

Some climate solutions can actually harm biodiversity. But there are synergistic solutions that can tackle both issues.