Expert Opinions
Coast redwood trees are adaptable marvels in a warming world
Redwoods, like all trees, are engineered marvels that thrive in a narrow strip of land in the US's Pacific Northwest.
Artificial light lures migrating birds into cities where they face a gauntlet of threats
Light pollution is growing in North America by up to 10% a year according to a nightly measurement.
Treaty negotiations to reduce plastic waste are stuck in low gear
Some countries focus on end-of-life measures like disposal and recycling while others prioritize reducing production.
Pollution from coal-fired power plants causes far more deaths than previously thought
Air pollutants from these plants were associated with the death of half a million elderly Americans from 1999 to 2020.
Six ways children’s rights can help create a cleaner, healthier planet
One billion children are exposed to air pollution, 815 million to lead pollution and 820 million to heat waves.
New report finds U.S. warming faster, facing costly disaster
U.S. climate report finds $1 billion disaster happens every three weeks, and progress needs to accelerate to limit worst climate impacts.