Project to Plant 3 Million Trees, One For Every Resident of the City
One might think that planting 96,000 trees is enough of an accomplishment, but this organization wants to plant 3 million – one for every city resident.
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One Factual Dose Can Help Immunize Public Against Misinformation
This is the first complete study that has researched how the public can learn to fight and recognize fake news and science.
Bill Gates Announces $1Bil Fund for New Technology Geared Toward Climate Change
The legendary tech billionaire do-gooder – along with several other CEOs – have created a groundbreaking new fund to help combat climate change.
4 of World's Biggest Cities to Ban Diesel Vehicles by 2025
In an effort to ease air pollution in city centers, Paris, Athens, Mexico City, and Madrid announced plans to ban diesel vehicles by 2025.
French President Announces Plans to Close All Coal Power Plants by 2023
During the UN's annual COP22 climate change talks, President Hollande announced the country's plan to close all coal-fired power plants by 2023.
170 Nations Celebrate A Pledge to Eliminate Super Harmful Greenhouse Gas
Countries big, small, wealthy, and poor have just signed an agreement that could save the planet from 70 billion tons of carbon dioxide.
This Village is Set to Become England's First Carbon-Neutral Community
Even though Ashton Hayes only has a population of 1,000 people, it's had a big impact on communities around the world.
St. Peter's Basilica Lit With Breathtaking Climate Change Art Projections (WATCH)
UPDATE: This magnificent program was captured LIVE so it now can rerun right on this page, WATCH below… On Tuesday December 8th, everyone in the world who is connected to the internet can tune into a live stream from Rome for a heavenly surprise. Starting 1pm EST, the face of St. Peter's Basilica will be […]
Photo of the Day - Inuit Women of Greenland
Photo of Indigenous women in Uummannaq, Greenland awaitingthe arrival of the Prime Ministers from Denmark and Greenland who were there to witness the effects of climate change, along with UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon.
Colorado Joins Paris Climate Agreement
Gov. John Hickenlooper signed an executive order outlining Colorado's support for the treaty's goals on Tuesday.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Kayaks Over to a Family to Discuss Climate Change
The Canadian Prime Minister is trending on Twitter after he nonchalantly kayaked up to a family and chatted about the rising water levels in Ontario.
Michael Bloomberg Pledges $15Mil to Ensure U.S. Fulfills Paris Climate Accord
The billionaire philanthropist is making sure that the United States will reach its climate goals – even if we have to do it "from the bottom up".
Long-term Fate of Tropical Forests May Not Be So Dire
Scientists have spent decades believing that rainforests were drowning – but this new research says that they are actually flourishing instead.
Goals of Paris Agreement May Be Met Sooner Than Expected
New advances in sustainable technology could bring the world closer to achieving the Paris Agreement emission goals earlier than anyone thought.
Costa Rica Announces Ambitious Plan to Ban Fossil Fuels and Become World's First Decarbonized Society
Considering the country already generates 99% of their energy use through renewable sources, decarbonization does not seem that far-fetched.
JetBlue Offsets Over 2 Billion Pounds of CO2 Emissions
The airline has just announced the success of their 10-year mission to reduce their carbon footprint and promote sustainability by fighting the effects of climate change.
After 399 Rejections, Woman is Saving the Earth With BBQ Chips Made From Bugs
Don't judge a book by its cover – even if it involves saving the world by eating snacks made from insects.
Michael Bloomberg 'to Write $4.5M Check to Cover US Commitment to Paris Climate Agreement'
The billionaire said: "America made a commitment and as an American ... we all have responsibility. I'm able to do it. So, yes, I'm going to send them a check for the monies that America had promised to the organization as though they got it from the federal government."
Los Angeles is Painting Streets Grey in Bid to Fight Climate Change and Spur Cooler Summer
The reflective coating won't just create a cooler summer atmosphere in the city; the special street mixture will also help Los Angeles fight climate change.
New Zealand Government Announces Plan to Plant 1 Billion Trees, Get to Zero Emissions
The new 37-year-old prime minister plans on pushing the Billion Tree Planting Program along with sustainable energy targets of zero-emissions nationwide.
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