Shared from the 7/5/2019 The Denver Post eEdition To fight climate change, plant 1 trillion trees By Seth Borenstein
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON» The most effective way to fight global warming is to plant lots of trees, a study says. A trillion of them, maybe more. And t...
Shared from the 7/4/2019 The Denver Post eEdition By Kelly GilblomBloomberg News
Oil companies are under increasing pressure to bring fuel to market faster and cheaper, leading BP to conclude that some of its resources “won’t see the light of day,” according to its head of strategy.
Some of t...
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This site offers one stop shopping for you to learn about the positions and proposals of each candidate regarding climate change.
Change the Climate 2020, a project of the League of Conservation Voters, is elevating climate action in the 2020 presidentia...
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ENVIRONMENT By Ellen Knickmeyer and Kevin Freking The Associated Press
WASHINGTON » President Donald Trump declared himself a champion of the environment Monday, working to boost his standing on climate change and pollution issues...
Shared from the 6/27/2019 The Denver Post eEdition
By Christopher Martin Bloomberg News
For the clearest sign yet that renewable energy has gone mainstream, consider this: Clean energy resources supplied more of America’s electricity than coal for the first time ever in April.
Hydropower dam...
Shared from the 6/28/2019 The Denver Post eEdition
GREENPEACE WARNS ABOUT ATLANTIC SHARK FISHING
LISBON, PORTUGAL » Greenpeace is warning about overfishing of endangered sharks in the North Atlantic, often by Spanish and Portuguese boats.
The group published a report Thursday arguing that tens of...
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES » U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres took his global message urging immediate climate action to officials gathered in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, where production of hydrocarbons remains a key driver of the economy.
Guterres is calling on governments to ...
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European airports plan for net zero carbon emissions
By The Associated Press
LIMASSOL, CYPRUS» An organization representing airports in 45 European countries said Wednesday that it plans to get airports to achieve net zero carbon emission...
Shared from the 6/27/2019 The Denver Post eEdition By Christopher Martin
Bloomberg News
For the clearest sign yet that renewable energy has gone mainstream, consider this: Clean energy resources supplied more of America’s electricity than coal for the first time ever in April.
Hydropower da...
Shared from the 6/26/2019 The Denver Post eEdition
By Matthew Brown The Associated Press
BILLINGS, MONT.» Climate change in the western United States means more intense and frequent wildfires churning out waves of smoke that scientists say will sweep across the continent to affect ten...
By Kirsten Grieshaber
The Associated Press
Franziska Lienert, a spokeswoman for the company that runs the “To Good To Go” app, uses a tablet to find a restaurant participating with the food-sharing community.
ABERLIN» fter a long day at work, Annekathrin Fiesinger is too tired to consider making ...
» A United Nations expert on poverty says hundreds of millions of people around the world face hunger, displacement, disease and death because of climate change.
In a report released Tuesday, the U.N.’s independent expert on extreme poverty and human rights said current measures to cope ...
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ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY By Ellen Knickmeyer The Associated Press
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WASHINGTON» Despite scientists’ increasingly urgent warnings, the Trump administration ordered a sweeping about-face Wednesday on Obama-era efforts t...
Shared from the 6/12/2019 The Denver Post eEdition
By Seth Borenstein
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON» The world’s oceans will likely lose about one-sixth of their fish and other marine life by the end of the century if climate change continues on its current path, a new study says.
Ever...
Shared from the 6/12/2019 The Denver Post eEdition
By Jason Samenow
The Associated Press
Simultaneous heat waves scorched land areas all over the Northern Hemisphere last summer, killing hundreds and hospitalizing thousands while intensifying destructive and deadly wildfires.
A study published th...
Shared from the 6/12/2019 The Denver Post eEdition
By Ellen Knickmeyer
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON» Environmental Protection Agency heads under three previous Republican presidents joined their Democratic counterparts Tuesday in telling lawmakers they were concerned by the Trump admini...
A two-hour “dose” of nature a week significantly boosts health and wellbeing, research suggests, even if you simply sit and enjoy the peace.
The physical and mental health benefits of time spent in parks, woods or the beach are well known, but the new research is the first major study into how long...
by Lucía Rodríguez on February 19, 2017
Primates are facing extinction.
63% of the world’s primate species are currently threatened with extinction based on a study published in Science Advances, led by Alejandro Estrada and Paul Garber and co-authoring, one of the founders of the Lemur Co...
Shared from the 6/6/2019 The Denver Post eEdition By Eric Tucker The Associated Press
WASHINGTON» Senior U.S. officials warned Wednesday that climate change is an increasing threat to national security, a message at odds with a broader Trump administration effort to downplay the t...
By Margaret Cooney, Miriam Goldstein, and Emma Shapiro Posted on June 3, 2019, 12:01 am, Center for American Progress
Currently, in the United States, two major MPA policy approaches have found success and been proven to provide benefits to fishermen and other local stakeholder communities. O...
