Billie Eilish made a splash at the WSJ. Innovator Awards, not just for her music but for her big heart. She raised over $11. 5 million through her tour, all going to help people who don't have enough to eat and to fight climate change. That's a lot of money, and she's using it to make the world a better place. During her speech, she didn't just talk about her own go...
The list of countries affected by the latest travel restrictions might seem random. Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, and others, all face severe limitations. The official reason? They supposedly pose security risks due to terrorism, visa overstays, and lack of cooperation with the U. S. But let's dig deeper. The countries on this list share some striking similarities. They...
The past 100 days have witnessed a swift and sweeping reversal of environmental protections in the US. This administration has taken 145 actions to undo rules that safeguard clean air, water, and climate stability. This is more than what was done in the entire first term. This rapid pace of change has left many experts and activists concerned. The actions target ...
The UK is facing a tough challenge. Unpredictable weather events like floods, heatwaves, and storms are becoming more frequent. These events are not just inconvenient. They are affecting people's physical and mental health. They are also hurting livelihoods. This is all because of the climate crisis. It is speeding up and showing no signs of slowing down. Efforts to ...
A massive storm is set to unleash a variety of extreme weather conditions across the central United States, starting today. This storm will bring a mix of severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricane-force winds, and a high risk of wildfires. The storm's path will affect millions of people from the Mississippi Valley to the South, and even up into the Midwest. The...
The Trump administration has been making big cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Around 800 employees were told to pack their bags and leave. The agency is responsible for keeping an eye on weather, climate, and the environment. The layoffs happened on Thursday, and more could be on the way by the end of the week. This shake-u...
Federal agencies responsible for managing public lands and resources were thrown into chaos after thousands of workers were fired. These agencies are crucial for conservation, recreation, and resource development across vast areas of public lands. The firings have left significant gaps in their ability to respond to emergencies, including wildfires, which are becomin...
Everything's about to change. Democrats are facing losses in the election, and Trump's team is getting ready to head back to the White House in January. They’ve missed some key deadlines, which might make things tricky. Meanwhile, Biden will address the nation today, a day after Vice President Kamala Harris’ loss. She promised to keep fighting, even though Trump is r...
Imagine it's January 20, 2025. President Kamala Harris steps into office and announces a plan to fight climate change within her first 100 days. She wants to cut energy costs and jumpstart a clean industrial boom. Lawmakers from both sides agree that we need to reduce emissions and strengthen our economy. They pass a law that makes the U. S. the world leader in clean...
Did you know that over a third of all tree species might disappear forever? That's what a new study found. Scientists spent a decade looking at nearly 48, 000 tree types from all around the world. The results? More than 16, 000 of these trees are in trouble. That's more than twice the number of all other animals and reptiles that are threatened with extinction combin...