Circle of Blue

AUGUST 11, 2021

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a group of the world’s leading climate scientists, released its sixth climate assessment on Monday. The 1,300-page paper is the most comprehensive, up-to-date report yet on the physical science of climate change, synthesizing the findings of thousands of recent publications.

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Climate Change Atmosphere Deforestation Rainforest 361

Environmental Progress

JUNE 29, 2020

I became an environmentalist at 16 when I threw a fundraiser for Rainforest Action Network. The world’s most influential green journalist, Bill McKibben, called climate change the “greatest challenge humans have ever faced” and said it would “wipe out civilizations.” At 26 I helped expose poor conditions at Nike factories in Asia.

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Climate Change Fossil Fuels Deforestation Carbon Emissions 145

Circle of Blue

JANUARY 16, 2025

Climate models predict that sudden, extreme rain events and long-term dry spells will continue to gain strength in the rapidly warming Mediterranean region. One of the largest drivers of deforestation, according to one 2024 study , is the production of cacao.

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ESA

JANUARY 10, 2022

More News: Climate scientists grapple with wildfire disaster in their backyard – Axios. Lovejoy III, an ecologist who dedicated his career to preserving the Amazon rainforest, dies at 80 – The Washington Post. More News: Chile Writes Its Constitution, Confronting Climate Change Head On – The New York Times. 18, 2021).

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2022 Endangered Species Act Climate Change 2021 98