Youth plaintiffs in Hawaii reach historic climate deal Traffic moves along Highway 11 near the airport as viewed opposite Volcanoes National Park on December 12th, 2016, in Hilo, Hawaii. | Photo by George Rose/Getty ImagesA group of young plaintiffs reached a historic climate settlement with the state of Hawaii and Hawaii Department of Transportation in a deal that will push the state to clean up ta…

Well Beyond the U.S., Heat and Climate Extremes Are Hitting Billions People all over the world are facing severe heat, floods and fire, aggravated by the use of fossil fuels. The year isn’t halfway done.

The Weatherman Who Tried to Bring Climate Science to a Red State Chris Gloninger said he was hired to talk about global warming in his forecasts. That’s when things heated up.

Climate Protesters Arrested After Spraying Stonehenge With Orange Paint Two climate protesters sprayed the powder onto the ancient stones on Wednesday, as the Summer Solstice was to be celebrated at the English site, a popular destination on the longest day of the year.

George Woodwell, Influential Ecologist on Climate Change, Dies at 95 The founder of the renowned Woods Hole Research Center in Massachusetts, he also helped shape U.S. policies on controlling toxic substances like DDT.

Where RFK Jr. Stands on the Issues: From Abortion to Climate Change The independent candidate, though still a long shot, has found support for his blend of populist economic rhetoric, isolationist foreign policy leanings and government skepticism.

To my girls living in a high humidity / heat climate, what makeup products are you using that holds up? Recently moved to the South and I’m not used to the humidity!!! Went to the botanical garden and shopping and my face melted off halfway through the day. :(( What products stay in place for you? Do you have a specific technique that keeps makeup on all day? How do you touch your makeup throughout the day? submitted by /u/raspberryfrostin…

Court Delays Trump’s Georgia Case, and U.N. Warns of ‘Climate Hell’ Plus, inside a base where Israel has detained Gazans.

UN secretary-general labels humanity as ‘the meteor’ in fiery climate speech Antonio Guterres, secretary-general of the United Nations, speaks during a press conference at the UN Climate Change Conference COP28. | Photo: Getty ImagesThe climate as we know it may be in the rear-view mirror, and there is precious little time to change course before careening past a dangerous threshold for global warming. That was the senti…

‘Hanging by a Thread’: U.N. Chief Warns of Missing a Key Climate Target His comments came as the world body’s weather agency said it expected Earth to soon surpass the record high temperatures experienced in 2023.

A Climate Scientist Is Voted President of an Oil Country. Now What? Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s next leader, is an academic and a politician. Here’s what her track record reveals.

Carbon Offsets, a Much-Criticized Climate Tool, Get Federal Guidelines The new principles aim to define ‘high-integrity’ offsets amid concerns that current practices often don’t cut greenhouse gas emissions as claimed.

The Stench of Climate Change Denial What overflowing septic tanks tell us about the future.

Climate Change’s Hidden Costs Are the Most Damaging We need to grapple with the many hidden, little understood, but highly damaging effects of climate change.

Is a watchdog for corporate climate commitments caving to industry? Pigeon River Country State Forest in Vanderbilt, Michigan, U.S., on Wednesday, April 20th, 2022. State and local governments in the US are enrolling public-owned forests in carbon projects that could earn them tens of millions of dollars but provide little new help in the fight against climate change.The charity that serves as a major watchdog o…

In a first, international court upholds right to be safe from climate change A woman shows a placard reading “For feminist and social ecologic justice” in Toulouse, France, March 19th, 2021. | Photo by Alain Pitton / NurPhoto via Getty ImagesAn international court has, for the first time, ruled that a country violated human rights by not protecting people from the effects of climate change. A Swiss association representi…

Switzerland’s Climate Shortfalls Violate Rights, European Court Rules But the court ruled as inadmissible two other climate-related attempts to hold governments accountable.

Been There, Smelled That: Climate Change Is Destroying What You Smell Been There, Smelled That explores the aromas of places around the world. Travel writer Maggie Downs investigates some of the world’s most potent smells, looks at how odor cultivates a connection to place, and presents how humans engage with smells, from scents that have endured generations to the latest innovations in aroma-making. – – – My dad …

Nations Are Getting Serious About Climate Action. Just Not Serious Enough. There’s a lot more work to do to keep global temperatures at relatively safe levels, according to a U.N. report issued in advance of global climate talks.

Catholic leaders meet with White House on climate change (RNS) — Bishop Edward Weisenburger of Tucson said he told White House officials that the issue of climate change ‘is a matter of ethics, spirituality and our faith.’ The post Catholic leaders meet with White House on climate change appeared first on Religion News Service.