Climate change is making plants less nutritious − that could already be hurting animals that are grazers
Long-term changes in the nutritional value of plants may be an underappreciated cause of shrinking animal populations.
Tag: greenhouse gas emissions
Arctic has changed dramatically in just a couple of decades – 2024 report card shows worrying trends in snow, ice, wildfires and more
Permafrost across the Arctic has been warming and thawing, releasing heat-trapping gases into the atmosphere.
Pollution from shipping may have masked warming otherwise caused by greenhouse gas emissions
Unprecedented marine heat waves in the North Atlantic have been driven in part by a recent drop in shipping emissions
Florida has installed the second-most solar power capacity in the country in 2024
The decreasing price of solar power is a major factor in why Florida has ramped up solar production.
Helping solve climate change by electrifying our homes
From heating our homes to taking care of our lawns, it has never been easier to break away from fossil ...
Carbon offsets can help bring energy efficiency to low-income Americans
Efficiency upgrades can save energy and money while reducing carbon emissions.
Miami-Dade incinerator: Is burning the only answer?
By Ken Russell and Michael Rosenberg On Sept. 17, along with several hundred citizens concerned about the future of Miami-Dade ...
UN climate negotiations end on shaky geopolitical ground, but I see reasons for hope
By Shannon Gibson, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences The 2024 United Nations climate talks wrapped up two ...
The case for electric school buses
Electric school buses represent a movement toward sustainability, innovation and responsibility for future generations.
Fast fashion may seem cheap, but it’s taking a costly toll on the planet − and on millions of young customers
Fast fashion is responsible for an estimated 8% to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions.