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Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. Here you will find the latest news, articles and videos on the effects of climate change and ways we can help to mitigate it.
‘The earth loses a defender’: Pope Francis fought for the poor and the planet – Environmental News Bits
Read the full story at Inside Climate News. Pope Francis’ care for the environment was telegraphed early in his papacy. His chosen name honored St. Francis, the Italian friar who proclaimed “Praise God for all his creatures.” As pope, Francis called for immediate action on climate change and exhorted the world’s Catholics to “better recognize the…
Role of social workers in addressing marginalized communities bearing brunt of climate disasters – Environmental News Bits
Read the full story from the University of Kansas. A researcher spent a year living in a jjokbang-chon, an extremely impoverished neighborhood in Seoul, South Korea. While there, he calculated residents' carbon footprints, finding they contribute much less to climate change than their fellow citizens, and detailed how they suffer the effects of extreme heat…
With the great mussel die-off, scientists scramble for answers – Environmental News Bits
Read the full story at e360. One of the most endangered animals in the world, freshwater mussels are threatened by pollution, climate change, habitat loss, and invasive species. But in the epicenter of their diversity — the Southeastern U.S. — the root cause of a catastrophic die-off remains a mystery.
New warnings of a ‘Butterfly Effect’ — in reverse – Environmental News Bits
Read the full story from Yale University. A new study warns that global climate change may have a devastating effect on butterflies, turning their species-rich, mountain habitats from refuges into traps. Think of it as the 'butterfly effect' -- the idea that something as small as the flapping of a butterfly's wings can eventually lead…
Revoking EPA’s endangerment finding – the keystone of US climate policies – won’t be simple and could have unintended consequences – Environmental News Bits
Several U.S. climate regulations aim to reduce burning of fossil fuels, a driver of climate change. Visions of America/Joseph Sohm/Universal Images Group via Getty Images by Patrick Parenteau, Vermont Law & Graduate School Most of the United States’ major climate regulations are underpinned by one important document: It’s called the endangerment finding, and it concludes…
More women view climate change as their number one political issue – Environmental News Bits
This story was originally reported by Jessica Kutz of The 19th. Meet Jessica and read more of her reporting on gender, politics and policy. A new report from the Environmental Voter Project (EVP), shared first with The 19th, finds that far more women than men are listing climate and environmental issues as their top priority…
Insects are devouring Colorado’s trees, thanks to climate change: Report – Environmental News Bits
Read the full story at The Hill. Climate-induced warming is fueling the proliferation of insects keen on invading Colorado’s forests and leaving the trees they devour for dead, a new report has found. After a wet and cool 2023, weather in the Centennial State shifted back to near-record heat and minimal precipitation last year —…