Climate Change
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Editor's Picks
Our vanishing world: Wildlife
Throughout its history, Earth has experienced five mass extinction events. See, for example, ‘Timeline Of Mass Extinction Events On Earth’.…
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OPINION
Poor people must be accommodated in the climate change discussion
By Simi Garewal Poor people are not generally concerned about the adverse affects of climate change. Atleast this was the conclusion…
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NEWS
Can the Paris Agreement on climate change succeed without the US? 4 questions answered
By Henrik Selin, Boston University Editor’s note: On Nov. 4, the Trump administration formally notified the United Nations that it…
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AMERICAS
Evangelicals in Brazil see abuse of God’s earth as a sin – but will they fight to save the Amazon?
By Amy Erica Smith, Iowa State University When the Brazilian city of São Paulo abruptly went dark at midday on…
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AMERICAS
As the climate changes, architects and engineers need to design buildings differently
By Nicholas Rajkovich, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York In the past seven years, four major disasters…
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SOCIETY
Could climate change fuel the rise of right-wing nationalism?
By Joshua Conrad Jackson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Michele Gelfand, University of Maryland Two trends have…
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OPINION
The Global Climate Movement is failing: Why?
It has been satisfying to note the significant response to two recent climate campaigns: the actions, including the recent Global…
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POLITICS
China is positioned to lead on climate change as the US rolls back its policies
By Kelly Sims Gallagher, Tufts University and Fang Zhang, Tufts University As the effects of climate change become more widespread…
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AMERICAS
In Brazil’s rainforests, the worst fires are likely still to come
By Robert T. Walker, University of Florida The number of fires this year in the Amazon is the highest since…
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AMERICAS
Dousing the sovereignty wildfire
By Jean Pisani-Ferry On the eve of the recent G7 summit in Biarritz, French President Emmanuel Macron described the Amazon…
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