All posts by Daniel T Cross
Deforestation will drive orangutans extinct ‘in a decade’
“If the current destruction of the rainforest continues, then I have no hope any orangutans will remain in the wild.”
Not even verdant hills in Thailand are free from toxic air
“Often there is so much smog that I cannot breathe,” says Yupin Moosooloi, an ethnic Karen woman.
The U.S. is moving to protect giraffes from trophy hunters
The iconic animals may soon become officially protected under the U.S.'s Endangered Species Act.
Ice on Greenland is melting at an accelerating pace
In just eight years between 2010 and 2018 the island shed 286 billion tons of ice.
How will ‘stressed-out’ plants weather climate change?
In a world with more extreme temperatures, especially heat, plants, too, will be "stressed out."
In warming Alaska climate change is already a daily reality
"My worst fear is the speed of change," a local climate scientist warms.