Kennedy Says U.S. Rejects Global Health Goals
The nation’s top federal health official criticized the U.N.’s road map for addressing chronic disease, falsely claiming it promotes abortion and “radical gender ideology.”
Environment & Sustainability
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Big trees in Amazon more climate-resistant than previously believed
Forest is ‘remarkably resilient to climate change’, but remains under threat from fires and deforestation The biggest trees in the Amazon are growing larger and more numerous, according to a new study that shows how an intact rainforest can help…
What World Leaders Told Us About Trump, China and Climate Change
At the Climate Forward live event, we spoke to top policymakers about China, the Trump effect on climate policy and the boom in artificial intelligence.
Citing Climate Crisis, NAACP Expresses Opposition to Massive Alabama Data Center
NAACP leaders cite energy, water usage and a lack of transparency around the project as causes for concern. By Lee Hedgepeth BESSEMER, Ala.—Residents living around the site of a proposed 4.5 million-square-foot data center campus have a new ally in…
Changing Technology for Tide Measurements: The Way it Was
Changing Technology for Tide Measurements: The Way it Was NOAA Heritage Deep Dive:An in-depth look back at the history of tide observation. This story was originally published on NOAA’s 200th Anniversary website in 2007. Measurements of tides and water levels…
The Future of Climate Activism
At the Climate Forward live event, Manish Bapna, president of the Natural Resources Defense Council; Abigail Dillen, president of Earthjustice; and Bill McKibben, an author and activist, discussed how the environmental movement needs to change to win over more Americans.
Argyle Street ash in Glasgow wins tree of the year competition
Beloved specimen triumphs in Woodland Trust contest over ‘King of Limbs’ oak in Wiltshire A much-loved ash tree in the heart of Glasgow has won the annual tree of the year competition organised by the Woodland Trust. While many trees…
Climate Change Could Pose a National Security Threat
At the Climate Forward live event, Jake Sullivan, former national security adviser under President Biden, said the Trump administration’s approach to climate posed serious risks to U.S. military operations and interests.
Climate and the A.I. Revolution
Will the boom in A.I. drive up greenhouse gas emissions? At the Climate Forward live event, the chief sustainability officers at Google and Microsoft discuss their companies’ net-zero ambitions.
Brazil’s first private Amazon road paves new trade route to China
The BR-364 federal highway triggered one of the largest deforestation drives in the history of the Brazilian Amazon. Built in the early 1960s through the rainforest, it links Cuiabá, capital of Mato Grosso state, to Porto Velho, capital of Rondônia…