Powered by RebelMouse

climate change and environment

Top Tweets
Judges' interpretations of the law significantly impact climate policy
Amid LNG’s Gulf Coast expansion, community hopes to stand in its way
Houston tackles cleanup after Gulf Coast storm damages city
Earth stays above 1.5°C warming for a year
EXPLORE
Copyright © RebelMouse 2017
Solutions
Is climate change reversible, is it the same as global warming and is it caused by humans?

Is climate change reversible, is it the same as global warming and is it caused by humans?

Climate change has been a touchy topic of conversation more than ever before, and unless tackled quickly, it can destroy the planet we live on. But is climate change reversible and is it caused by humans?

Fighting climate change: Three snapshots of building resilience - Somalia
c2.staticflickr.com

Fighting climate change: Three snapshots of building resilience - Somalia

Would you be surprised to discover that climate change is one of the biggest threats in the fight to end global poverty?

Less rain and snowfall in Afghanistan: high level of food assistance needed until early 2019
c1.staticflickr.com

Less rain and snowfall in Afghanistan: high level of food assistance needed until early 2019

The Famine Early Warning System (FEWS) has reported that in 22 of Afghanistan's provinces, cumulative rain and snowfall during the 'wet season' – October 2017 to May 2018 – was 30 to 60 per cent below average.

Nigeria herders, farmers conflict highlights squeeze on arable land
c1.staticflickr.com

Nigeria herders, farmers conflict highlights squeeze on arable land

Fertile land is dwindling due to climate change combined with a population boom and is fueling conflicts across the continent

Solutions
New projects to boost renewable energy and improve climate resilience in Marshall Islands
c1.staticflickr.com

New projects to boost renewable energy and improve climate resilience in Marshall Islands

The World Bank and the Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands this week launched two climate change related projects that will increase investments in renewable energy, promote energy efficiency, and enhance the country's resilience to the impacts of climate change

Impacts
Zambia is stepping up efforts for a climate-resilient future
www.nationsonline.org

Zambia is stepping up efforts for a climate-resilient future

Zambia is highly vulnerable to climate change mainly because the livelihoods of its people are very dependent on natural resources.

Politics
Experts meet to scale up efforts to tackle climate change displacement
reliefweb.int

Experts meet to scale up efforts to tackle climate change displacement

Stakeholders from all over the world are gathered in Switzerland this week to contribute to the work of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Task Force on Displacement.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
James Inhofe climate denial obituary

Jim Inhofe, climate change denier, dies at 89

indigenous ancient forest protections

A collaborative effort saves Clayoquot Sound's ancient forests

Companies use carbon markets to boost pesticide sales

Companies use carbon markets to boost pesticide sales

MOST POPULAR
Hollywood’s quest to cut carbon emissions

Hollywood’s quest to cut carbon emissions

Some US cities are promoting themselves as climate refuges despite concerns

Some US cities are promoting themselves as climate refuges despite concerns

Supreme Court to rule on key environmental cases

Supreme Court to rule on key environmental cases

CLIMATE
Judges' interpretations of the law significantly impact climate policy

Judges' interpretations of the law significantly impact climate policy

Amid LNG’s Gulf Coast expansion, community hopes to stand in its way

Amid LNG’s Gulf Coast expansion, community hopes to stand in its way