Tag Archives: ClimateCrisis

[ad_1] News on climate in the time of coronavirus Subscribe today This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Just as the novel coronavirus has spread from person to person across the world, so too does traffic propagate through highways …

[ad_1] In the News This week, EWG uncovered and mapped over 2,500 industrial facilities across the nation that could be discharging the toxic fluorinated compounds known as PFAS into the air and water. Using Environmental Protection Agency and New York State data, EWG identified 2,501 unique industrial sites that are …

[ad_1] What you are willing to do to save Mother Nature and her magnificent creatures? Do you have the Earth warrior’s fire and strength? . . . . . #bethechange #rainbowwarrior #extinctionrebellion #fridayforfuture #earthlover #earthwarrior #earthlove #climateemergency #savemothernature #saveourplanet #save the planet #lovetheplanet #earthbased #peacefulwarrior #earty #warriormindset #Earthwarriors #fridaysforfuture #earthwitch …

[ad_1] Kengo Kuma & Associates and K2LD Architects have won an international competition for the Founders’ Memorial in Singapore, a national landmark that will honor not only Singapore’s first Prime Minister, Lee Kuan Yew, but the multi-racial team of which he was a part of in developing the island country …

[ad_1] Kicking capitalism out of our environment ???? keep pollution and animal agriculture OUT of our planet!! @shell @cargill – – – – I tagged a few organizations that are helping our planet, for anyone who’d like to get involved in activism 😉 – – – inspired by: @prz.esada ???? …

[ad_1] Sweden, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain and six other countries urged the European Union to adopt a “green” recovery plan, as fears grow that the economic hit caused by the coronavirus pandemic could weaken action on climate change. Reuters Newsagency reports in an open letter published as European finance ministers …

[ad_1] One of the wild animals most threatened by trafficking is the pangolin. The world is currently grappling with the worst public health emergency in recent memory. The recent outbreak of COVID-19 has brought the link between zoonotic diseases – those transmitted from animals to humans – and wildlife trade …

[ad_1] Plymouth City Council has called on the government to do more to help the fishing industry, which it warns is on the ‘brink of collapse’. The local authority has written to the environment secretary, George Eustice to lobby for urgent additional support for fishing. In the letter, the council …

[ad_1] Tiger King, Netflix’s new docuseries, is roaring with popularity. But behind the human melodrama, there is a frightful truth: tigers in captivity are a significant conservation issue that could impact the survival of this endangered species in the wild. As you hunker down to binge watch Tiger King, or …

[ad_1] In this moment, there is no question that the government’s first priority should be to protect the vulnerable among us – those most at risk from Covid-19, and those already suffering from the financial impact of the crisis. And then they must protect our future.  Once we have defeated …