Storms have always packed a punch, but as we look back at history’s most devastating ones, we can see how changes in our climate might be making them even worse. Here’s a rundown of some historic storms and how today’s changing climate could be upping their game. 1. Galveston Hurricane, 1900 Considered the deadliest storm in U.S. history, the Galveston …
Call to Action: 20 Species Suffering Because of Climate Ignorance
Climate change is more than just a warming planet; it’s a profound threat to biodiversity around the globe. From the coral reefs to the Arctic tundra, countless species are struggling to survive due to our collective failure to address climate issues. Here’s a look at 20 species that are paying the price for climate inaction. 1. Polar Bears Polar bears …
Ethiopia Outsmarts America in the Electric Vehicle Ranks
Who would have thought a least-developed African country would bypass bigger names like the US and get a head start on cleaner and greener EVs? Out of Africa One country is seemingly 100% serious regarding phasing out fossil fuels – and it’s not in the first-world USA. Long governed by a single-party authoritarian regime, Ethiopia is now showing how quickly …
BP’s Questionable Sustainability Tactics Raise Eyebrows
BP CEO advocates for shareholder returns while navigating green goals, sparking contentious debate amongst environmental activists. Here’s the full story. Won’t Somebody Think of the Oil Companies? As humanity finds itself on a planet whose rapid overuse of scant resources leads to an impending climate catastrophe, few companies can claim as much blame as the giant oil and gas corporations. …
21 Ways Taylor Swift Is Damaging the Planet in a Big Way
I never thought I’d say this, but as a Taylor Swift super fan, it’s time to face some harsh truths. Taylor’s career and lifestyle are having a serious negative impact on the planet. Here’s the lowdown on how our beloved Tay-Tay is contributing to environmental damage. 1. Private Jet Usage It’s heartbreaking, but Taylor frequently uses private jets for travel, …
The Bitter Truth: How Climate Change Could Destroy Chocolate Supplies
If you’ve got a sweet tooth, you might have noticed a changing trend in the world of chocolate. Higher prices and smaller candy bars are becoming the norm – and unfortunately it’s not going to stop there, as a recent report reveals there’s a lot of change coming in the future. Let’s see what’s going to happen. Climate Change Impact …
21 Problems With Climate Change Denial
Climate change denial isn’t just about ignoring science—it’s about jeopardizing our future. How are we allowing this to happen, and what are the real consequences of turning a blind eye? 1. Misunderstanding Scientific Data Many climate deniers misinterpret short-term weather patterns as evidence against long-term climate trends. This creates a false narrative that confuses the public and stalls necessary action. …
Hurricane Milton Escalates to Category 5 as Florida Braces for Impact
Hurricane Milton, now a Category 5 storm, is currently one of the most formidable hurricanes to threaten the Florida coastline this season. With sustained winds reaching 160 mph, Milton is poised to deliver catastrophic impacts including a life-threatening storm surge, destructive winds, and extensive flooding. Intensification and Current Status As of the latest updates, Hurricane Milton rapidly intensified in the …
Hurricane Helene Devastates Southeastern U.S., Leaving Destruction in Its Wake
Over the weekend, Hurricane Helene unleashed widespread devastation across the southeastern United States. The storm, which made landfall in Florida as a powerful Category 4 hurricane, brought catastrophic winds, storm surges, and unprecedented rainfall, leaving at least 63 dead and millions without power. The scale of damage extends far beyond the coastal regions, with inland areas suffering from severe flooding …
Environmental Catastrophe Brings 100 Tons of Dead Fish to Tourist Town
A mass die-off of biblical proportions has hit a coastal town in Greece, provoking shock, horror, and increased concerns about extreme weather events in southern Europe. Coastal Catastrophe A port city in Greece is grappling with a coastal catastrophe after hundreds of thousands of dead fish clogged up the coastline and waterways around the harbor. Hordes of Dead Fish Volos, …