>"A collapse at the top of one of Italy’s tallest peaks offered the latest evidence of the deadly threat posed by rising temperatures."

>"A new study shows how redlining, a Depression-era housing policy, contributed to inequalities that persist decades later in U.S. cities."

“Thwaites Glacier is the size of Florida. It is the cork in the bottle of the entire West Antarctic ice sheet, which contains enough ice to raise sea levels by 10 feet.”

>"The showers are another troubling sign of a changing Arctic, which is warming faster than any other region on Earth."

Wildfires in northern Russia are threatening a dozen villages in Siberia. So far this year, wildfires have ravaged nearly 15 million acres in Russia.

>"After decades of discriminating against Black farmers and ignoring their complaints, the USDA is promising to do better. Again."

This is just the beginning. Even if we stopped emitting C02 and methane today, we won’t stay under 2 degrees warming. The cascading positive feedbacks will rapidly create hell on earth. Factor in ocean acidification, growing oceanic dead _...Read More_

The Guardian: Speed at which world’s glaciers are melting has doubled in 20 years.

President Joe Biden has emphasized the need to tackle climate change, saying last week that the US “has resolved to take action” on the _...Read More_

>"A product of environmental racism, “sacrifice zones” are located near pollution hot spots and are usually communities of color."

>""I Can't Breathe" were George Floyd's dying words under a White police officer's knee. They eerily echo what Black, Latino, Native American and other non-White environmental justice activists have said for decades about choking _...Read More_

There’s no place like home—unless you’re Elon Musk. A prototype of SpaceX’s Starship, which may someday send humans to Mars, is, according to Musk, likely to launch soon, possibly within the coming days. But what motivates Musk? Why bother _...Read More_

“I think there’s a certain interest out there and folks typically are drawn to national parks for history, but we have our own set of history to offer,” says Historic Preservation Officer Wood. “Our unique piece is once you come for the _...Read More_

>"Three years ago, Turkey was widely criticized when it sent forces into Syria. But today, the Syrians they protect are glad the Turks are there, despite _...Read More_