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06 08 2019 | 08:13

Ethiopia plants over 350 million trees in a day, setting new world record.

In a record-breaking day this week, at the Gulele Botanical Garden in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia launched an historic tree planting campaign. Over 350 million trees were planted in an ambitious move to…

02 08 2019 | 06:01

One Earth Climate Model.

A state-of-the-art climate model, funded by the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation and released by the prestigious scientific publisher Springer Nature, offers a roadmap for meeting -- and surpassing --…

26 07 2019 | 06:36

Changing our diet by 2050 is essential to achieving a sustainable future, new report reveals

The World Resources Institute offers up a five course ‘Menu of Solutions’ to achieve a sustainable food future As the world’s population is expected to reach nearly 10 billion by 2050, a new report…

21 06 2019 | 09:12

National Academies Presidents Affirm the Scientific Evidence of Climate Change.

Recently, questions have been raised about climate science. The National Academies have addressed many of these questions in our independent, evidence-based reports. We are speaking out to support…

18 06 2019 | 07:43

A New Story of Climate Change - Charles Eisenstein at New Frontiers.[video]

Charles Eisenstein, author and philosopher, outlines a new narrative for the way we look at climate change, suggesting we begin with ourselves and pause before jumping to solutions. http://www.…

11 06 2019 | 08:46

The last of the 'Gorillas in the Mist' is presumed dead.

The last of the "Gorillas in the Mist" -- made famous by renowned American primatologist Dian Fossey -- is believed to have died.

07 06 2019 | 13:23

Earth Overshoot Day 2019 is July 29. Join the global campaign!

Earth Overshoot Day 2019 lands on July 29.

04 06 2019 | 12:49

What Does 'Scientific Consensus' Mean?

Should we get vaccinated? Fluoridate our water? Fight global warming? Believe in evolution? The Big Bang? Dark matter? It's difficult for many of us to base the answer to these questions on what a…

28 05 2019 | 08:06

The NOAA annual greenhouse gas index (AGGI).

Introduction The AGGI is a measure of the climate-warming influence of long-lived trace gases and how that influence has changed since the onset of the industrial revolution. The index was designed…

27 05 2019 | 07:57

Losing Up To A Million Species Will Create ‘Danger Zone’ For Humanity: Un Commission.

The Earth is on track to lose up to a million species, many of them within decades, a rate of extinction that represents a danger zone for humanity, according to a leaked draft of a global…

21 05 2019 | 15:02

Orkney marine stars in Cannes premiere.

A major documentary on climate change, featuring Orkney’s pioneering marine energy work, is set to be premiered at the Cannes Film Festival next week. Ice on Fire has been produced by Leonardo…

14 05 2019 | 12:08

Just 100 companies are responsible for more than 70% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions since 1988.

“The earth is not dying, it is being killed, and those who are killing it have names and addresses.” – Utah Phillips

13 05 2019 | 17:40

I have felt hopelessness over climate change. Here is how we move past the immense grief.

My intellectual and rational understanding of it has shifted to much more of an emotional and personal one. ‘Human society under urgent threat from loss of Earth’s natural life.’ ‘The planet has…

11 05 2019 | 10:22

Global warming could create 'greater migratory pressure from Africa'.

Europe can expect even greater migratory pressure from Africa unless action is taken to prevent global warming, Sir David Attenborough has said in a strongly worded warning to policymakers that time…

10 05 2019 | 14:07

Making polluters pay for loss and damage.

The recent devastation in Mozambique due to two successive hurricanes (Aida and Kenneth) of unprecedented severity for southern Africa, are a clear indicator that we are now living in a climate…

07 05 2019 | 17:16

Nature crisis: Humans 'threaten 1m species with extinction'.

On land, in the seas, in the sky, the devastating impact of humans on nature is laid bare in a compelling UN report. One million animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction. Nature…

06 05 2019 | 14:26

The Pollination Project Grantees meeting.

Green-Kenya took part in The Pollination Project grantees meeting in Nairobi for experience sharing at Go- Down art centre. The meeting focused on the success, challenges of the grantees and those…

03 05 2019 | 12:50

Global deforestation wipes out an area size of Belgium.

New research has found that global deforestation is on the rise. The report, found that the tropics lost 12 million hectares of tree cover in 2018, the fourth-highest annual loss since records began…

30 04 2019 | 09:58

Earth Day 2019 — reasons for optimism through renewable energy, electric cars, and more.

We know our planet is in deep trouble — but that’s not what this particular Earth Day post is about. This is about what we can do to improve our state of affairs, and the technologies and initiatives…

29 04 2019 | 08:49

The End of the World Or: The unfortunate results of ignoring an inconvenient truth.

It was a balmy, bordering on uncomfortably hot day in Washington, D.C. on June 1, 2017.