Environment

Thanksgiving Dinner's Carbon Footprint: A State-by-State Comparison

The environmental impact of your Thanksgiving dinner depends on where the meal is prepared. Carnegie Mellon University researchers calculated the carbon footprint of a typical Thanksgiving feast – roasted turkey…

November 23, 2016
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Trump on Climate Change

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In a Nov. 22 interview at the New York Times, President-elect Donald Trump said he had an “open mind” about climate change, but he went on to repeat some of…

November 23, 2016
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Thanks to Humanity, Another Important Ecosystem Could Soon Be Destroyed

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Ocean temperatures around the area of study have warmed enough to attract more species that dine on the kelp forests. Our ocean ecosystems are delicate and are in need of…

November 23, 2016
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16 more universities join the divestment movement!

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We have some uplifting news — today student network People & Planet revealed through its University League that 16 more universities have made divestment commitments, bringing the total to 43 – a quarter of all UK unis!

November 21, 2016
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The Arctic Is a Staggering 36 Degrees Hotter Than What It Should Be

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Temperatures in the Arctic are reaching 20 °C (36 °F) higher than normal above 80 degrees North Latitude. Experts assert that the warmth is a result of a combination of…

November 20, 2016
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COP22 Not Addressing Inadequacies of Paris Agreement

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Reporting from Marrakech, Dimitri Lascaris says inertia afflicting prior conferences is still at play despite determination of the global community to move ahead with climate change efforts.

November 18, 2016
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