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Protesters with the Sunrise Movement rallied in front of the White House against what they say is slow action on infrastructure legislation, job creation and addressing climate change

Progressive Activists Are Pushing Biden To Act On Climate Change

Climate Activists protested outside the White House on Monday urging Joe Biden to act on climate change.

US Heatwave 2021: Oregon Cities Break All-Time High Temperature Records

People relax in the hot weather in Green Park as the heatwave continues in London

Sunday's heatwave made Oregon cities break various temperature records.

Alarming NASA Discovery Shows Earth Traps 2x More Heat From 2005

As climate changes makes the Arctic more accessible, global interest in the region's natural resources and strategic position has grown

About 90% of the sun's energy now ends up in the world's oceans, further increasing ocean temperatures and causing more ice caps to melt, a NASA analysis has found.

This 2020 file photo shows a deforested area in Brazil, where lawmakers were being accused of further threatening the country's disappearing rainforests

Carbon Offset Programs: Feeling Guilty About A Carbon Footprint? There's An App For That

There's only so much carbon emission a person or business can cut from their life through electric cars and recycling. For the rest, there are carbon offset programs.

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Bill Gates Disagrees With Elon Musk: Humans On Mars Is Not The 'Solution'

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said he doesn't see Mars as part of the solution in saving humanity from extinction.

Alexis Ty Feb 23, 2021

Icebergs naturally break off from Antarctica into the ocean, but climate change has accelerating the process

Climate Change Makes Worst-Case Scenario Reality As Ice Melts Faster Than Ever

According to new research published in The Cryosphere, the Earth has lost a total of 28 trillion metric tons of ice in the last 23 years — equivalent to a 100-meter-thick (330 feet) sheet of ice enough to cover the whole U.K.

Alexis Ty Jan 26, 2021

An Unexpected Consequence Of Climate Change: Heatwaves Kill Plant Pests And Save Our Favourite Giant Trees

Rolling days of scorching temperatures can kill off plant pests, such as elm beetles and mistletoe, and even keep their numbers down for years.

Gregory Moore Jan 26, 2021

Leonardo DiCaprio, Other Notable Personalities Urge Joe Biden To Tackle Climate Change Immediately

Leonardo DiCaprio, Jane Fonda and more than 100 notable personalities from all over the world have urged the 46th President of the United States Joe Biden to raise awareness about climate change as soon as possible.

Aayush Sharma Jan 25, 2021

The mortality burden of climate-related catastrophes such as storms, flooding and heatwaves is overwhelmingly borne by developing countries

480,000 Killed By Extreme Weather This Century: Analysis

480,000 killed by extreme weather this century: analysis

IBT Staff Reporter Jan 25, 2021

Under the 2015 Paris climate deal, countries are required to boost funding to hard-hit governments, evenly split between cash to mitigate future climate costs and to help them adapt to the warming planet

Rich Nations 'Hugely Exaggerate' Climate Finance: Study

Rich nations 'hugely exaggerate' climate finance: study

AFP News Jan 20, 2021

President Joe Biden signing executive orders soon after his inauguration on Wednesday

Joe Biden Executive Orders: President Erasing Much Of Trump’s Legacy With A Stroke Of A Pen

Amid a busy Inauguration Day, incoming President Biden isn't standing on ceremony as he cancels Trump's legacy.

Peter Jones Jan 20, 2021

Massive wildfires that devastated vast areas in Australia, Siberia, the US West Coast and South America in 2020 have been tied to climate change

2020 Was Hottest On Record: How COVID-19 Intersects With Global Warming

2020 was the world's hottest year on record. Scientists say the global pandemic may be playing a role.

Peter Jones Jan 18, 2021

"More and more, we are seeing investors wanting to know that corporate lobbying and business models are aligned with Paris targets," said InfluenceMap executive director Dylan Tanner.

Spotty Report Card On Climate For Top Asset Managers

Spotty report card on climate for top asset managers

IBT Staff Reporter Jan 13, 2021

US President-elect Joe Biden will face an added challenge on the global stage after a mob attack on the Capitol by his predecessor Donald Trump's supporters

Five Economic Effects From The Democratic Sweep In Washington

From pandemic stimulus to China relations, it will soon become clear that there is a new broom in town.

Michael Plouffe Jan 13, 2021

The six years since 2015 are the six warmest ever registered, as are 20 of the last 21, evidence of a persistent and deepening trend

2020 Ties 2016 As Hottest Year On Record

2020 ties 2016 as hottest year on record

IBT Staff Reporter Jan 08, 2021

German energy giant RWE's coal-fired Niederaussem D power plant will on Friday become the first to close down as part of Germany's phaseout of coal by 2038

Germany Rings In 2021 With CO2 Tax, Coal Phase-out

Germany rings in 2021 with CO2 tax, coal phase-out

IBT Staff Reporter Dec 31, 2020

12 New Species Found In The Deep Atlantic; Climate Change Threatens Their Existence

At least 12 new deep-sea species have been discovered by scientists of the Atlas Project, and they have noted that these species' existence is under threat due to climate change and harmful human activities.

Alexis Ty Dec 29, 2020

China's President Xi Jinping is among the leaders taking part in the summit

World Urged To Move On 'Climate Emergency' After Pandemic

World urged to move on 'climate emergency' after pandemic

IBT Staff Reporter Dec 12, 2020

Former US secretary of state John Kerry signs the Paris climate accord at the UN building in New York, with his granddaughter Isabel Dobbs-Higginson seated on his knee

Climate Change News: Americans Worry About Having Kids Due To Crisis

Among other findings, a study found some parents regretted having kids because they had apocalyptic views on climate change.

Dan Graeber Dec 03, 2020

The Great Barrier Reef off the coast of the Australia has suffered coral bleaching

Climate Change Biggest Threat To Natural World Heritage Sites

Climate change biggest threat to natural World Heritage sites

IBT Staff Reporter Dec 02, 2020

Platypuses In Trouble: Scientists Recommend Listing Platypuses As 'Vulnerable'

The habitat where the iconic duck-billed species can be found has reportedly shrunk by 22% in the past 30 years.

Athena Chan Nov 24, 2020

Damien Careme, centre, at climate change protest in Paris last year. While Grande-Synthe's mayor, he petitioned the Council of State over what he called the government's "climate inaction"

Top Court Gives France Three Months To Show Climate Efforts

Top court gives France three months to show climate efforts

IBT Staff Reporter Nov 19, 2020

The fortune of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has risen with the company's share value, but the company will be using its profits from the current quarter for coronavirus mitigation efforts

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Earmarks Grants Worth Nearly $800M To Tackle Climate Change

These funds will come from Jeff Bezos' personal $10 billion pledge towards environmental protection and climate change projects.

Vaibhavi Khanwalkar Nov 17, 2020

Dog Ticks Prefer Humans As Hosts When It's Hot, Raising Tick-Borne Disease Risks

Researchers conducted the study at two different temperatures and used two different types of brown dog ticks.

Athena Chan Nov 17, 2020

Eight export credit agencies awarded loans to French oil giant Total when it signed a $14.9-billion financing agreement for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Mozambique

Public Money Guarantees 'Risky' Fossil Fuel Projects: Experts

Energy firms are undertaking financially risky natural gas extraction projects from the Arctic to Africa made feasible by government-backed loans and guarantees, jeopardizing efforts to curb global warming, experts say.

IBT Staff Reporter Nov 14, 2020