Extreme weather events are becoming the “new normal,” and global warming is widely recognised as the driving force. Decades of research from climate scientists have shown that rising global temperatures result in more frequent and more intense extreme weather events. From consistent rain records of 50 consecutive days seen in parts of the UK this… Continue reading Extreme Weather Is the New Normal — Are We Prepared?
Harnessing wave energy is one of the ways that we can gather sustainable power from our oceans. However we may have discovered a way to use the energy from tides, which is a more constant source of energy. Scotland is paving the way for a new wave of tidal technologies. The Orbital O2 is a… Continue reading Harnessing the Endless Current: A New Frontier in Green Energy
Beyond Hype and Panic Artificial intelligence is often framed in extremes. It is either hailed as a breakthrough technology that could help solve the climate crisis, or condemned as an energy-hungry system accelerating it. Both claims contain truth yet obscure a more complex reality regarding the environmental impact of generative AI. AI is neither a… Continue reading Unpacking Artificial Intelligence’s Environmental Promises and Costs
Over the course of 2025, mainstream news media around the world reported less on climate change than in previous years. Global coverage fell by approximately 14% compared to 2024, and by nearly 40% since its peak in 2021. This marked decline has not occurred because the climate crisis has eased. On the contrary, atmospheric CO?… Continue reading Less Coverage, Greater Crisis: Climate Change and the News
The haunting orange skies over San Francisco in 2020. The devastating Black Summer of Australia in 2019-2020. The record-breaking Los Angeles wildfires of 2025. These aren’t isolated incidents, but rather stark indicators of a growing global crisis where climate change and wildfires form a devastating feedback loop. As our planet warms, wildfires are more frequent,… Continue reading How Climate Change Fuels Increasing Wildfire Disasters
As 2025 draws to a close, the world’s spotlight swings to Belém, Brazil—host of the landmark UN COP30 climate summit. Leaders from nearly every nation have gathered not for routine diplomacy, but to confront the escalating environmental crises shaping our future. From rapidly intensifying climate impacts to the race to finance a just transition, COP30… Continue reading COP30 Unpacked: Climate Hope and Hard Truths
What Is Climate Denial? Climate denial refers to the rejection or dismissal of climate change, despite the overwhelming scientific consensus. It is often driven by ideological, political and economic motivations and can take many forms, such as spreading misinformation or downplaying the urgency of climate action. Why We Need to Talk Is it worth trying… Continue reading Let’s Talk Climate: Doubt, Doom, and Denial
Misinformation about climate change is everywhere, from casual conversations to political debates. These myths don’t just distort the truth; they delay action at a time when urgency is critical. Let’s break down 10 common arguments you might encounter in conversations about climate, and why they don’t hold up against science. “The earth is constantly changing,… Continue reading Climate Lies Exposed: The Misinformation That Threatens Our Future
We all know the struggles of the summer heat. Here are some easy solutions to staying cool in the summer and saving energy without having the A/C blasting! Use Fans Seems like an obvious solution, right? But if you use your fans more strategically, they may be more effective at cooling you down. Ceiling… Continue reading How to Beat the Heat Without Harming the Planet
Beneath the clear, turquoise waters of Bermuda lies an unsung hero of the ocean seagrass. Often overlooked and underappreciated, these underwater meadows play a vital role in supporting marine life, protecting coastlines, and capturing carbon from the atmosphere. Yet today, Bermuda’s seagrass beds are in rapid decline, with serious consequences rippling through the island’s delicate… Continue reading Bermuda’s Hidden Lungs: Why Seagrass Matters More Than Ever
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