If by the year 2300 sea levels rise by 10 meters due to the collapse of Antarctica’s ice shelves, many cities and villag…
Emissions
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In a June report, more than 60 climate scientists warned that if carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions stay at current levels, humanity could cross the 1.5 °C warming threshold within three…
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A new study finds that swapping burgers and kebabs for meatless alternatives can help slow climate change. The study found that consuming just 100 grams of meat a day (less…
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A new report from the British charity Oxfam GB, which focuses on inequality and poverty, calls private jet use by the ultra-wealthy “a symbol of climate injustice.” To keep warming…
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Oxfam’s new report, Climate Inequality: A Planet for 99%, draws a stark conclusion. Using research from the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), it says the ultra‑wealthy are “burning our world” —…
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New research suggests that a diet that’s roughly 50% plant-based could significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions. The authors say that if the global population shifted to a half-vegan diet over…
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The Carbon Majors report, a comprehensive database tracking oil, gas, coal, and cement extraction by the world’s 180 largest companies, finds that 36 corporations are responsible for half of global…