For decades, new government policies and activism have helped us make big strides in environmental protection....
Air Pollution and Climate Change: Their Impact Today and in the Future
While the concern with air pollution may seem relatively novel to some people, it’s been considered a threat to human...
Ozone Depletion: What Is It, and Does It Still Matter?
The ozone layer and ozone depletion dominated the news from the late-1980s through the 2010s, leaving many worrying...
What Caused the Massive Heat Waves of 2022, and Will There Be a Repeat?
In the summer of 2022, temperatures soared to new heights, leading to massive droughts and numerous wildfires. In some...
Carbon-Neutral Fuels: A Net-Zero Alternative to Fossil Fuels
Carbon-neutral fuels provide an alternative power source for the transportation sector. These fuels can replace traditional fossil fuels and do not increase, on a net basis, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere when they are combusted. New technology in carbon...
What Is Global Warming, and How Have Humans Caused It?
Global warming is one of the greatest threats to human society and ecosystems worldwide. While Earth has always experienced changes in global average surface temperatures, the planet is warming at an unnatural rate due to human activity. We’ll look into what globa...
How Can Voluntary Carbon Markets Help Lessen Global Warming?
A carbon market is — put simply — a marketplace where carbon credits or offsets are bought and sold to compensate for the carbon emissions an individual or organisation is responsible for. Carbon and other greenhouse gases are the main driver behind climate change. ...