Archive for October 2019
Island nations hold climate-friendly summit without travel
Sustainable Sweden has coined the term “flygskam” to describe shame over harming the planet through flight travel, and even “smygflyga,” the word for flying in secret so no one knows if you did. Yet one of the best-kept travel secrets
Suffering from air pollution? Aspirin might help
The best cure for toxic air is to avoid it, but taking acetylsalicylic acid could also help.
We might need to change our carbon-pricing method
New research suggests how we might try enacting carbon taxes.
IEA: giving old nuclear new life can help save the climate
Many Europe's nuclear power plants are reaching the end of their sanctioned operational lifetimes. What to do?
Habitat corridors boost biodiversity, a new study confirms
Connecting wildlife habitats has been perceived as a way to enhance biodiversity. A new study proves that point.
Cities are hitting peak GHG goals and sharing what works
What do Athens, Lisbon and Milan all have in common? They’re among cities around the world where greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have already peaked – and that’s good news found in the latest analysis from C40 Cities. It’s a big