climate change

Scientists Reveal ‘Major’ New Factor in Bumblebee Decline

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Scientists have revealed a “major” new factor in the decline of bumblebee populations across the world. Bumblebee populations have declined by 90 ...

Summer heat waves already deadly in Asia, and it’s still spring

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

New Delhi — It’s still spring but hundreds of millions of people across South and Southeast Asia have already faced scorching hot ...

Yellowstone Lake’s weird resistance to climate change could be about to crack

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

In an unexpected discovery, scientists find climate change is yet to alter the ice cover on Yellowstone Lake. However, a tipping point ...

Democrats say Big Oil misled public for decades about climate change

Politics
Amanda Smith

Major oil companies have misled Americans for decades about the threat of human-caused climate change, according to a new report released Tuesday ...

Plastic Is Polluting Our Oceans. Will We Get a Treaty to Cut Plastic Waste?

World
David Turner

Negotiators working on a potentially historic international agreement to limit plastic pollution wrapped up talks this week in Ottawa, Canada, leaving some ...

Study says El Nino, not climate change, was key driver of low rainfall that snarled Panama Canal

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

WASHINGTON (AP) — The climate phenomenon known as El Nino — and not climate change — was a key driver in low ...

What’s causing the catastrophic rainfall in Kenya?

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The torrential rains and deadly floods that have hit Kenya since March have been some of the most ...

G7 ready to agree to phase out coal by 2035

World
David Turner

The climate, energy and environment ministers of the leading Western industrialised nations (G7) have agreed on a coal phase-out by 2035 at ...

Study says California’s 2023 snowy rescue from megadrought was a freak event. Don’t get used to it

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

DENVER (AP) — Last year’s snow deluge in California, which quickly erased a two decade long megadrought, was essentially a once-in-a-lifetime rescue ...

Hay Fever Alert As Allergist Warns of ‘Pollen Storm’

Health
Rachel Carter

Hay fever sufferers buckle up—we’re in for a very “robust spring.” Roughly 1 in 4 American adults suffer from hay fever, the ...