climate change 2021
The Ugly Truth About Sharks Being Killed for Cosmetics
The overfishing of sharks, partly driven by the beauty industry, isn't just endangering shark species–it's also worsening the climate crisis.
This Activist Is Calling Out How Climate Stories Are Told
Indian activist Disha Ravi says a history of Western-centric reporting on the climate crisis has ignored the most affected.
New Tracker Shows How Many Coal Plants’ Worth of CO2 Your Local Airport Emits
A first-of-its-kind online tool shows the emissions impact of departing flights from nearly all the world’s airports. And the picture isn’t pretty.
How Your Favorite Everyday Products Are Damaging the Earth
Everything we consume comes from somewhere and ends up somewhere. Here’s a look behind that journey.
Meet the Sisters Behind the Single-Use Plastic Ban in Bali
They witnessed the pollution firsthand. So they decided to act.
A Warning Sign of a Mass Extinction Event Is on the Rise, Scientists Say
Toxic microbial blooms thrived during the Great Dying, the most severe extinction in Earth's history, and they are proliferating again due to human activity.
Meet The Park Ranger Who Stood Up to Land Grabbers And Got Shot For It
The rangers protect a georeserve that helps mitigate floods from typhoons, which have gotten stronger in recent years due to climate change.
Why More Climate Change Means More Oil Spills
Hurricane Ida is showing the untenability of offshore oil and gas amid the climate crisis.
A Teen Climate Activist Is Fighting To Join Australia’s Biggest Corporate Climate Polluter
In an unprecedented climate campaign, 18-year-old Ashjayeen Sharif is trying to become a director at AGL, Australia’s largest carbon emitter.
56 Percent of Young People Think Humanity Is Doomed
A major study of 10,000 young people across 10 different countries lays bare the scale of climate crisis-related anxiety felt around the world.
The Deadliest Place for Climate Activists Is Latin America
More land defenders were killed in the region and around the world than ever before in a grim new record, said Global Witness.
The Komodo Dragon Is Now an Endangered Species
Known for its ferocity and venomous bite, the world’s largest lizard is threatened by climate change and human activities.