by News Feed Editor | Sep 17, 2026 | Climate Change
The Trump administration is dismantling a major EPA rule designed to reduce toxic pollution from petrochemical plants, granting exemptions to facilities and proposing a rewrite that threatens protections established under the Biden administration.
by News Feed Editor | Sep 17, 2026 | Climate Change
Flash floods in Nepal and Tibet killed over 1,300 people in August, triggered by bedrock collapse beneath a glacier. Scientists debate climate change’s role in the disaster.
by News Feed Editor | Sep 17, 2026 | Climate Change
Scientists are studying whether Arctic species can collectively adapt to rapid climate change by leveraging their ecological relationships, examining five interconnected species across Alaska’s tundra and streams.
by News Feed Editor | Sep 17, 2026 | Climate Change
Scientists identify clean electricity as the highest-leverage climate solution, capable of triggering cascading progress across multiple environmental and economic sectors through positive tipping points.
by News Feed Editor | Sep 17, 2026 | Climate Change
A new study finds climate feedback loops from thawing permafrost, wildfires, and warming wetlands could amplify global warming by 20-30% by century’s end, adding 0.2-0.4°C beyond current projections.
by News Feed Editor | Sep 17, 2026 | Climate Change
UN climate chief Simon Stiell warns that politicizing climate action threatens economic disaster, as extreme heat this summer killed tens of thousands in Europe and caused an estimated €180bn in damages.