According to a study by an alliance of NGOs including the Rainforest Action Network and BankTrack, banks' support for fossil fuels has grown since the Paris Agreement was signed in late 2015, indicating that their lending practices remain insufficient.
Here’s How to Achieve Carbon Neutrality
CO2 (carbon dioxide) emissions from the burning of fuels like gas, coal, and oil are largely to blame for global warming. There are, however, numerous actions we can take to improve this situation, such as reducing our demand for fuel-burning central heating and going carbon neutral. Carbon
13 Things to Know About Climate Refugees
For years, think tanks, media outlets, and advocacy groups have been raising the alarm that climate change will cause mass migration through its effects on water resources, agriculture, and infrastructure. This is especially true in the developing world. The truth is that climate migration is here,
What is the Carbon Footprint of Ethanol? Here’s the Pros and Cons
Our quest to reduce our collective carbon footprint and eschew gasoline has inevitably led us to seek answers from grains and crops. Plant-based ethanol is renewable, cost-effective, and earth-friendly, but is it better for the environment? What is an ethanol carbon footprint, and why is there a
What is Climate Migration? How Climate Change Will Reshape the World
Imagine this scenario. You are a farmer, and the sun hasn’t been kind to your crops for five years. Farming is your only source of income, so what do you do? At the mercy of the weather, you do what common sense dictates: leave for greener pastures. This is what we call climate migration. What