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Electric vehicles bring down CO2 emissions of new cars in UK to lowest level ever

Electric vehicles bring down CO2 emissions of new cars in UK to lowest level ever

Liang Lan February 05, 2022

Though only 12% of new sales were zero-exhaust electric vehicles, emissions fell by 11.2% in 2021

Earth has more tree species than we thought

Earth has more tree species than we thought

George Scott February 01, 2022

There are 14% more tree species than previously thought, according to what researchers are calling the first "scientifically credible" estimate.

The majority of the world promised to end deforestation. But businesses are standing in the way.

The majority of the world promised to end deforestation. But businesses are standing in the way.

George Scott January 19, 2022

A new report identifies 500 companies and financial institutions that have failed to protect the world's forests.

Hottest ocean temperatures in history recorded last year

Hottest ocean temperatures in history recorded last year

Liang Lan January 12, 2022

Ocean heating driven by human-caused climate crisis, scientists say, in sixth consecutive year record has been broken

Fires Doubled Australia’s Carbon Emissions—Ecosystems May Never Soak It Back Up

Fires Doubled Australia’s Carbon Emissions—Ecosystems May Never Soak It Back Up

Liang Lan January 12, 2022

Increasing odds of hot, dry weather make it less likely trees and other plants will quickly grow back

Group finds carbon emissions higher for food than transport

Group finds carbon emissions higher for food than transport

George Scott January 10, 2022

People and groups could reduce their carbon footprint from food by sourcing it locally.

Ghost Flights Are Polluting the Skies Thanks to Omicron

Ghost Flights Are Polluting the Skies Thanks to Omicron

George Scott January 08, 2022

Airlines claim they're sending thousands of empty flights out in an attempt to maintain market share despite the environmental damage

Natural climate solutions cut a steady course through a sea of proposals for ocean carbon dioxide reduction

Natural climate solutions cut a steady course through a sea of proposals for ocean carbon dioxide reduction

Liang Lan January 03, 2022

The oceans have already helped us avoid even more extreme warming by absorbing nearly a quarter of all the carbon....