Global warming is changing cloud patterns. That means more global warming

At any given time, about two-thirds of Earth’s surface is covered by clouds. Overall, they make the planet much cooler than it would be without them. But as Earth gets warmer, mostly due to the rise in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere from...

Environment Canada Issues Heat Warning for Ontario, Quebec as Humidex Reaches 45 Degrees

Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for parts of Ontario and Quebec as temperatures are expected to rise to 45 degrees Celcius with the humidex this weekend and continue through to mid-week. Significant heat conditions in southern and...

Broward County unveils 50-year Resilience Plan to combat climate challenges

Broward County has unveiled a 50-year Resilience Plan aimed at preparing the region for the long-term impacts of climate change, including sea level rise, stronger storms, extreme heat, and frequent flooding. With one of the largest...

Freak wind gusts made worse by climate change threaten airline passenger safety

Unexpected severe turbulence injured crew and passengers on a Qantas Boeing 737 during descent at Brisbane on May 4 2024. The subsequent Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigation suggested the severity of the turbulence caught the captain...

Majority Of 53 Climate Change Actions ‘On Track’ – ORC

A report to ORC Councillors concluded that most of 53 actions in ORC’s Climate Strategy are on track, with progress across multiple work programmes in the organisation. The report summarises the progress of actions of the ORC’s Climate Strategy...

Disinformation threatens to derail climate progress

A major international review has found that coordinated climate misinformation is actively sabotaging global efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions, threatening to turn the climate crisis into an irreversible catastrophe. The report, published...

Three Klickitat County students chosen for Cypress Creek Renewables’ Scholarship

Cypress Creek Renewables has announced that three Klickitat County students were selected to receive a 2025 Energizing Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholarship award. They are: Rowan Shuman – Trout Lake High School Owen Myra – Goldendale High School Raina...

Bulletin warns of ‘heightened threat environment’ in US following Iran bombing: report

The National Terrorism Advisory System has sent out a bulletin warning of a “heightened threat environment in the United States” following the U.S. military strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites. CBS News, which obtained the bulletin on Sunday morning,...

Historic Black Community Takes On Elon Musk Over Environmental Racism

Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. This story was originally published by Capital B. Last summer, Elon Musk quietly transformed...

‘Part of South Africa’s DNA’: Iconic national flower protea blooms far from home as climate shifts native range

JOHANNESBURG, June 23 — On his farm two hours north of Johannesburg, Nico Thuynsma gestured towards thousands of orange, yellow and pink proteas in flower and thriving 1,500 kilometres from their natural home at the southern tip of Africa....

Can Bangladesh’s urban drainage survive climate change?

The sky rips open, and within an hour, Dhanmondi is knee-deep—not just in puddles, but in a murky, swirling current that transforms familiar streets into treacherous rivers. The roar of car engines gives way to the slosh of water, and the vibrant...

River Valley Raptors educates the public about the environmental impacts of turkey vultures

BUFFALO CITY, Wis. (WKBT) -- Families and bird enthusiasts gathered at Second Nature at Reads Creek for a Birds of Prey Meet and Greet on Sunday. Attendees were given the opportunity to engage with and learn more about turkey vultures during the...

Mango festival opens amid climate impact concerns

LAHORE: The Punjab Tourism Department has inaugurated the Mango Festival 2025 in Lahore, showcasing over 50 varieties of the beloved summer fruit. The two-day event at a hotel drew large crowds, including tourists, farmers, agricultural experts,...

Vance Says U.S. ‘Not at War With Iran’ But a ‘Heightened Threat Environment’ Advisory Highlights Concern

Vice President J.D. Vance has said that the United States is “not at war with Iran,” despite U.S. strikes targeting three key Iranian nuclear sites in what President Donald Trump called a "very successful attack." “We're not at war with Iran,...

Vance Says U.S. ‘Not at War With Iran’ But a ‘Heightened Threat Environment’ Advisory Highlights Concern

Vice President J.D. Vance has said that the United States is “not at war with Iran,” despite U.S. strikes targeting three key Iranian nuclear sites in what President Donald Trump called a "very successful attack." “We're not at war with Iran,...

Arribada disappears from Pakistani shores, experts point to climate change and oil spill

KARACHI: The awe-inspiring natural event known as arribada—the synchronized mass nesting of Olive Ridley sea turtles—has vanished from Pakistan’s shores, experts report. Once a common sight along the country’s coastline, the unique species has not...

MTA is evaluating new buses as part of its goal to have a more environmentally friendly fleet

Electric buses at the Jamaica depot in Queens. Marc A. Hermann/MTA The MTA is evaluating four types of buses as part of its goal to provide a greener fleet. But according to agency documents, some of the buses under consideration are already...

A bit about bees from a NYS Parks environmental educator

PLATTSBURGH — Heather Thompson knows quite a bit about bees. When she studied conservation biology at St. Lawrence University, her research explored the diversity of native bee populations. × Javascript is required for you to be able to read...

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Oko-Oba abattoir to remain shut until environmental standards are met — Lagos

The Lagos State Government has maintained that the Oko-Oba Abattoir in Agege will remain closed until operators comply fully with environmental regulations and hygienic standards. This comes four days after the facility was shut down due to gross...