Climate Change

Agência Mural spoke with four collectives that work with local people to mitigate the impacts of climate change and promote environmental education in their areas...Read More

Climate change is already having a big impact on crop yields, and the subsequent financial losses will continue to rise as the world keeps warming...Read More

When you think of a South American rainforest, you probably don’t imagine biting winds, heavy frosts and freezing temperatures. But in the mountains of southern Brazil, that’s exactly what you can find. On this highland plateau, far from Amazonia in the country’s coldest region, grows one of the world’s most…

B y Olivia Karp  This essay was written by Olivia Karp, courtesy The Global Movement Against Statelessness (GMAS), a content partner of Global Voices. This post is part of Global Voices’ July 2026 Spotlight series, “ Statelessness .” This series offers insight into the issue of statelessness and how it hinders…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain If you visit the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, on the edge of London, you will see a brightly painted skeleton of a dead oak tree. The tree, known as the climate-changed oak, succumbed in the heat wave of 2022. Instead of removing it, Kew left…

Between the view, the marshes, and the birds, Liat Meitzenheimer concedes the drive along California State Route 37 is scenic. Still, she avoids it for two reasons: congestion and flooding. The highway, about half of which is two-lane, is often backed up with people commuting between affordable communities in Solano…

For decades, global warming was treated primarily as an environmental or scientific crisis. Highlighted by a landmark study from the Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC), climate change is now being treated as a sovereign financial crisis. According to the study released on Wednesday, this rapid change could weaken Italy's…

Construction crews on June 27, 2023, work to repair a Houston road that was damaged from the heat. Roads were similarly damaged during the July Fourth weekend heat wave this year. Mark Felix/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mark Felix/AFP/Getty Images A heat wave scorched much of the eastern United…

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