Climate Change

Once you are across the bridge onto Saint Helena Island, S.C., trinket shops and strip malls give way to fishing shacks and saltwater marshes. Secluded from the bustling tourist traffic just a bridge away, the island remains largely untouched. It preserves traditions fostered even before some of its residents’ ancestors…

ABUJA  – Hon Sam Onuigbo, House of Rep­resentatives Committee Chair­man on Climate Change and member representing Ikwuano -Umuahia federal Constituency of Abia State has of Chief Ike­chi Emenike, governorship can­didate of the All Progressives Congress in the last election over his purported suspension along eight other chieftains of APC in…

Environmentalists say Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has taken promising first steps to better protect the Amazon rainforest in his first 100 days in office -- but now needs to deliver results - Copyright AFP EVARISTO SA Joshua Howat Berger When it comes to what some call his…

ByNina Strochlic Photographs ByStefano Unterthiner Published April 6, 2023 • 7 min read “It makes you small,” Stefano Unterthiner says of Svalbard, the Norwegian archipelago perched in the high Arctic, where he and his family spent a year. In 2019 the Italian photographer moved with his wife, Stéphanie, and their…

Outgoing New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gives her valedictory speech in parliament in Wellington on April 5, 2023 - Copyright AFP Mark Coote Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern bowed out of parliament on Wednesday, making an impassioned plea during her tearful final speech to “please take the…

Energy, technology, defense, and finance companies have launched youth outreach programs designed to attract students before college and cover up their contributions to climate change. April 4, 2023 In October 2022, student activists at Harvard, MIT, and Brown pulled out the stops to challenge Big Oil, demanding during an Exxon…

NAMM 2023: Martin has maintained its fine early NAMM form by introducing six highly lavish, limited-edition acoustic guitars, chief among which is the first model to be designed by the brand’s CEO, Thomas Ripsam. Titled the CEO 10, the ornate acoustic headlines what can only be described as one of…

A view of the area after the tornado covering a path of dozens of miles in length caused severe damage in Little Rock, Arkansas, on April 2. Photo: Peter Zay/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images More than 50 people are dead after severe thunderstorms and tornadoes tore through the U.S. South,…

A new study has found that the diet of fish worldwide could decline in quality by around 10% due to climate change. The researchers from Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and the University of Queensland, University of Tasmania and University of NSW studied the effects of climate…

Editor's note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as seen from the United Nations perch. Vanuatu leads action on climate justice The U.N. General Assembly adopted a landmark resolution Wednesday that will ask the International Court of Justice to…