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A government agency subcommittee just warned this week's West Coast wildfires...
Summary List PlacementMore than 85 wildfires are ripping through California, Oregon and Washington state, and people's lives and homes aren't the only things at risk. The historic 2020 wildfire season,...
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After decades of climate change, 42 square miles of ice broke away from the...
Summary List Placement A 42-square-mile slab of glacier has split off from an ice shelf in Greenland and is breaking into pieces.The dramatic split took place this summer, and represents a huge loss to...
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Google has offset all the carbon it has ever produced, says CEO Sundar Pichai
Summary List PlacementGoogle announced Monday that it has offset all its historical carbon emmissions, claiming to be the first major company to do so.The tech giant's CEO Sundar Pichai says it has...
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Antarctica's Thwaites glacier is in peril, images reveal. The so-called...
Summary List Placement Scientists call it the doomsday glacier.That's partly because the Thwaites, a Britain-sized glacier in western Antarctica, is melting at an alarming rate: It's retreating by...
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Coffee giant Nespresso commits to making all products carbon neutral by 2022
Summary List PlacementNespresso, known for its strong espresso and coffee, is taking a bold stance on climate change. The company told Business Insider that by 2022, every cup of coffee and espresso...
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Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Mars accused of 'warping, reframing, or ignoring'...
Summary List PlacementIn 1990, Coca-Cola set itself a target of selling drinks in bottles made from 25% recycled plastic — but even after reducing that target and pushing back the deadline, its bottles...
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Walmart said it will eliminate its carbon footprint by 2040 — but not for its...
Summary List PlacementWalmart aims to reduce its global emissions to zero by 2040, the retail giant announced on Monday — but the goal does not apply to emissions from its supply chain, which dwarf its...
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The 10 most environmentally friendly countries in the world, according to expats
Summary List PlacementThe massive wildfires tearing through the Pacific Northwest — and the resulting air pollution that is so thick it's spread across the entire US— is a climate change wakeup call...
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Researchers figured out why hundreds of elephants dropped dead in Botswana...
Summary List PlacementSince May, hundreds of elephants near Botswana's Okavango Delta died suddenly and inexplicably."Conservationists on the ground have reported horrific scenes of dying elephants...
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Trump's acting Bureau of Land Management director just got removed by a...
Summary List PlacementA federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump's leading steward of public lands has been serving unlawfully, blocking him from continuing in the position in the latest...
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The UK's biggest grocery chain Tesco is targeting a sales surge for...
Summary List PlacementThe UK's biggest grocery chain Tesco plans to turn a growing interest in 'flexitarian' diets into a sales surge for plant-based sausages, burgers, and pies, it said on Tuesday.It...
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Scientists engineered plastic-eating 'super-enzymes' that can break down...
Summary List PlacementMore than 300 million tons of plastic are produced annually worldwide. Most take hundreds of years to break down, and even then, they just splinter into tiny microplastic pieces...
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Ikea is opening its first second-hand store in a mall that only sells...
Summary List PlacementThis fall, Ikea is opening its first store that will only sell refurbished furniture and sustainably produced products. The second-hand store will open in the city or Eskilstuna,...
View ArticleHorseshoe crab blood could help scientists create a coronavirus vaccine....
Summary List PlacementThere are a lot of questions as to how blood harvesting affects the American horseshoe crab population, but some researchers are dedicated to the cause of protecting such a...
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Yellowstone's Old Faithful geyser went quiet 800 years ago. New research...
Summary List PlacementOld Faithful, the famed geyser in Yellowstone National Park, erupts with captivating regularity.Phenomenal bursts of hot water and steam — fed by the geothermal activity of the...
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The Arctic is on track to lose more ice this century than at any point since...
Summary List PlacementIt was a devastating summer for the Arctic. In September, sea ice in the Arctic Ocean hit a low of about 1.4 million acres – the second-lowest on record, according to data from...
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We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck an ex-Accenture exec used to win...
Summary List PlacementPolymateria, the plastic-busting startup fronted by Niall Dunne, a veteran executive at Accenture and telecomms giant BT, recently raised $19 million in a funding round backed by...
View Article7 tips that could save your life if you get lost in the wilderness
Summary List PlacementFollowing is a transcript of the video.Narrator: The wilderness is an unforgiving place. There are so many different ways to die out there. We've covered a lot of survival tactics...
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No, President Trump: Wind turbines aren't killing 'all the birds.' Cats are.
Summary List PlacementDuring Thursday's final 2020 presidential debate, President Donald Trump repeated a claim he's made throughout his presidency: that wind turbines are extremely deadly to birds. "I...
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Trump seized on Biden's promise to 'transition away from oil,' but the move...
Summary List PlacementPresident Donald Trump attacked former Vice President Joe Biden during Thursday night's debate for promising to "transition from the oil industry" as part of his plan to achieve...
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