Plans touted by the chief executives of the world’s biggest companies will only lead to a 40% reduction in average carbon emissions by mid-century, falling far short of the net-zero Continue Reading
The world’s shrinking glaciers contain less ice than previously estimated, according to a ground-breaking study that highlights a future of tight water supplies as climate change accelerates. Scientists for the first time measured the Continue Reading
Air pollution costs the Middle East and North Africa about $141 billion a year, or 2% of economic output, according to a World Bank report which urged nations to reform Continue Reading
Glaciers in the Andes shouldn’t be free of snow so early this time of year, but some are now bare. Warm conditions in January, including a scorching heat wave with Continue Reading
A dead giant sequoia tree after the Castle Fire in Sequoia National Forest, California. What do Unilever Plc , Alphabet Inc. ’s Google and Amazon.com Inc. have in common? Their Continue Reading
At a groundwater cleanup facility in Los Angeles, water will pass through tanks that remove any remaining hydrogen peroxide, producing water that is safe to drink. L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Continue Reading
If the world is going to make a dent in emissions of methane, a potent planet-warming gas, targeting the largest emitters would likely be the most cost-effective. But there’s a Continue Reading
A growing constellation of methane-detecting satellites is giving researchers new and disturbing insights into “super emitters” around the globe — from pipelines in Russia to North America’s oil fields. But Continue Reading
University of Delaware engineers have demonstrated an effective way to capture 99% of carbon dioxide from the ambient air feed to an hydroxide exchange membrane fuel cell (HEMFC) air using Continue Reading
Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard University ’s $53 billion endowment said it’s increasing investments in “climate solutions,” while still maintaining less than 2% of assets with indirect exposure to Continue Reading
