Will there be a wildfire in Canada? Our phone data can help make the prediction
Cell phone data can help predict forest fires in Canada and California
Cell phone data can help predict forest fires in Canada and California
One-third of survey participants expressed a willingness to change their behavior for the sake of environmental protection. 36% are willing to eat less animal-based food; 33% are willing to travel more by public transport; 24% are willing to fly less and only 13% are willing to pay higher taxes to promote environmental protection.
Carbon is only one kind of greenhouse gas. Learn more about the dangers of nitrous oxide.
Millions of people were displaced during the Syrian civil war, a conflict created by drought. Hundreds of thousands died. In the best scenario the world won't move to Europe or America. People around the world will be able to adapt in place.
Baku is hosting COP29 this week but its issue of human rights is lacking.
Whale sharks, the world’s largest fish, are highly mobile and responsive to changes in temperature. Recent evidence suggests they are also particularly vulnerable to ship strikes - where large marine animals are struck and injured, often fatally, by large vessels in the global fleet.
Climate change is causing a moss explosion in Antarctica.
About 25 years ago when the environment movement was becoming a thing, we heard the strangest idea: that people were opting out of having children to save the planet. We spent a few days with an editor at Grist magazine in Helsinki who told us she is child-free and proud –– here is her essay. […]
Consider that wind farms have a certain efficiency if the first turbine is slowed down. This can help create a more efficient farm and a lead on competition.
The Placerville station's data showed that there are 15 cities worldwide registering extremely high temperatures due to climate change.
Climate change is also directly impacting human health. Studies have found that the eyes are especially vulnerable, with rising vision issues partly attributed to climate concerns.
A summer internship for American college students is almost as important as going to school. If you are an aspiring archeologist you head to Israel. If you are an artist, you spend the summer in Florence, but if you are a scientist interested in climate change you might want to visit one of the hottest places on earth in Saudi Arabia.
Pet shelters in the United Arab Emirates are noticing a worrying trend. As soon as the temperatures soar in the summer months, more pets are being abandoned.
Monday was the hottest day on record in the world
Something dark and metallic-like is pumping out large amounts of oxygen from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, at depths where a lack of sunlight makes photosynthesis impossible, scientists have noticed.