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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk According to a report by Swiss Re, a global insurance provider, climate change could erode a total of $23 trillion of global gross domestic product by 2050. But while global warming is a crisis prevalent in today’s news headlines, many companies and industries...
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Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk Muchas empresas de la lista Fortune 500 se han comprometido a alcanzar ambiciosos objetivos climáticos, entre ellos la reducción a cero de las emisiones netas y la inversión en energías renovables. Sin embargo, mientras algunas están logrando avances significativos, otras están reduciendo discretamente...
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Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk Many Fortune 500 companies have pledged ambitious climate goals, including net-zero emissions and investing in renewable energy. But while some are making meaningful progress, others are quietly scaling back. Economic pressures, shifting political landscapes and industry-specific challenges have led some corporations to deprioritize...
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Cada verano, más playas de lagos cierran a medida que las floraciones de algas tóxicas se extienden por el agua y, aunque a menudo se culpa al cambio climático, una nueva investigación reveló un culpable más profundo: los humanos. Investigadores de la Universidad Estatal de Michigan utilizaron datos abiertos...
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Each summer, more lake beaches shut down as toxic algae blooms spread across the water and while climate change is often blamed, new research revealed a deeper culprit: humans. Researchers from Michigan State University used open data to study climate change in 24,000 U.S. lakes. Using new methods and...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Atmospheric rivers are narrow bands of water vapor that form in the mid to high latitudes. These can span several miles and carry immense amounts of water – up to 27 times the flow of the Mississippi River. They primarily transport water from...
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As a young kid growing up in Pacoima, California, I personally experienced the devastating effects of climate change. My neighborhood was surrounded by freeways, industrial businesses and landfills that caused many respiratory issues and other health illnesses in my community. Unfortunately, my working-class, majority Latino community has and continues...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services California tiene 33 millones de acres de tierras forestales; Para los 4 millones de estos que están altamente administrados, el Departamento de Silvicultura y Protección contra Incendios de California (CAL FIRE) ha lanzado la Iniciativa de Empleos en el Sector Forestal de California para...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services As California’s wildlife crisis deepens amid forester job shortages, the state has launched a new initiative to build up its forestry ranks. California has 33 million acres of forest land; for the 4 million of these that are highly managed, the California Department of...