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Climate Change: The Best and Worst Performers in the World

A new report on the world's response to climate change was presented on Tuesday at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland. The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) analyzes the impact 64 countries and the European Union (counted as a...

U.S. Announces Plan for Conserving Carbon Sinks at COP26

The United States on Tuesday announced the Plan to Conserve Global Forests: Critical Carbon Forests at the COP26 summit in Glasgow, Scotland. The plan is the U.S.'s comprehensive approach to protecting carbon sinks across the world. The government plans on using...

Bezos Pledges $1 Billion for the Great Green Wall in Africa

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Tuesday pledged $1 billion towards the Great Green Wall, a new plan to help fight desertification in Africa. Bezos attended the COP26 conference in Glasgow and convened with Prince Charles, French President Emmanuel Macron, and...

Biden Apologizes for Trump’s Exit from Paris Accords at COP26

President Joe Biden came under fire on Monday after closing his eyes and appearing to nap during the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. Biden, who was attending the crucial climate conference along with over 100 other world leaders, eventually...

Weather Phobias in a Time of Severe Storms

Although the weather may seem like a natural part of life, many people suffer from weather phobias, ranging from the well-grounded fear of lightning -- which of course is truly deadly -- to the more unusual fear of snow. According...

Climate Change Could Force More Than 30 Million Africans to Move

A new report published last Monday found that more than 30 million people living in West Africa may have to leave their homes due to the effects of climate change. The Groundswell West Africa report details how millions of lives...

Greenhouse Gas Levels Reached Record Highs in 2020

The United Nation's weather agency, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), said in its annual report on Monday that greenhouse gas levels in the planet's atmosphere reached a record high in 2020. The WMO's report showed that carbon dioxide levels peaked at...

How Ancient Greek Philosophy May Have Caused Climate Change

The Athens fires were a dangerous reflection of the philosophies of a group of Greek philosophers called Atomists that saw the world as exploitable, for sale and open to waste and abuse. By Michael Paul Nelson & Kathleen Dean Moore Wildfires...

Extreme Weather Phenomena in Greece “Become More Intense”

Greece has seen extreme weather phenomena for the past 30 to 40 years, but their duration and intensity was nothing like what we are seeing today as part of climate change, weather expert and emeritus professor at the University...

William Shatner Calls Out Prince William on Space Exploration

"Star Trek" actor William Shatner responded to Prince William's jab at space exploration in an interview with Entertainment Tonight on Friday. The 90-year-old actor, who became an icon for his role as Captain Kirk in the hugely influential television series...