Climate Change

Marine heatwaves could wipe out an extra six per cent of a country’s fish catches, costing millions their jobs. Credit: Cassiano Psomas on Unsplash Extremely hot years will wipe out hundreds of thousands of tonnes of fish available for catch in a country's waters in this century, on top of…

A homeless man tries to stay cool near a misting station in Portland, Oregon, on Aug. 13 during an extreme heat wave. When triple-digit temperatures hit the Pacific Northwest this summer, the emergency room at Seattle's Harborview Medical Center was ill prepared. Doctors raced to treat heat-aggravated illness in homeless…

Intermittent Albarine river in France. Credit: INRAE - B.Launay Citizens can play a major role in helping scientists to understand drying river networks, by reporting drying events in rivers and streams. To do so, DRYvER has created the DRYRivERS app, which citizens can use to map drying events. The collected data…

When the Dixie Fire began on July 13, 2021, environmental groups knew it would be a fast-growing blaze thanks to the combination of the megadrought, the buildup of forest debris (aka wildfire fuel) , and extreme heat. They couldn’t have predicted that it would be the first wildfire to span…

The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations; the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada; the Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada; the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage; the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of…

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Published: Thursday, September 30, 2021, 16:19 New Delhi, Sep 30: U.S. Consulate General Chennai in coordination with U.S. Embassy New Delhi, U.S. Consulate General offices in Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, and the North India office will organise the…

MILAN (AP) — Youth climate activists Vanessa Nakate and Greta Thunberg chastized global leaders Tuesday for failing to meet funding pledges to help poor nations adapt to a warming Earth and for delivering too much “blah blah blah’’ as climate change wreaks havoc around the world. They even cast doubt…

Houston, TX -- (ReleaseWire) -- 09/28/2021 --Annabel, a middle school student in the State of Washington just launched a news show for kids called 'Extinction Status.' Annabel wants "to change the world by spreading awareness of endangered species." Ryan, a teen in New Hampshire and the Founding Artistic Director of…

Published: 3:00am, 28 Sep, 2021 Updated: 6:40am, 28 Sep, 2021 Read More

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Saskatchewan’s forests are rich and vibrant habitats for many rare species. Author of the article: Viewpoints Saskatchewan's forests are integral to mitigating the impacts of climate change, providing habitat for wildlife, and offering a place for recreation. Supplied photo…