Planets & Transits
New Moon in Leo August 12, 2026
The New Moon arrives in Leo August 12 at 8:36 PM UTC, and with it comes a singular...
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Shoreline recreational fishing will likely be another casualty of climate change, according to new research.
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- Written by: Alexis Blue
Materialism may influence us to choose “green buying” rather than not buying anything at all, research finds.
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- Written by: Vincent J. Miller
The Catholic Church “hears the cry” of the Amazon and its peoples. That’s the message Pope Francis hopes to send at the Synod of the Amazon, a three-week meeting at the Vatican that ends Oct. 27, 2019..
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- Written by: John Vidal
The relationship between a heating planet and violent clashes is complex — and critical. “This is where I keep my weapon,” said Lolem, a young Karamojong cattle herder.
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- Written by: Faith Kearns and Max Moritz
Deadly fires across California over the past several years have shown how wildfire has become a serious public health and safety issue.
Hurricane Michael Recovery Efforts Point To The Power Of Local Generosity After Overlooked Disasters
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- Written by: David Berlan
When Hurricane Michael made landfall on Florida’s Panhandle on Oct. 10, 2018, as a Category 5 storm it was only the fourth on record to have ever hit the U.S. mainland.
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- Written by: Owen Douglas and Kieran Harrahill
Countries across the globe are trying to wind down coal production. While this will help in the battle against climate change, those communities that have specialised in coal mining may see their local job market decline or be eliminated entirely.
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- Written by: Michelle Oyen
As the world grapples with climate change, we urgently need to find ways of reducing our CO? emissions. Sectors which rely heavily on fossil fuels, such as energy and aviation, are commonly held to be the worst offenders.
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- Written by: The Economist
A closer look at one of the most familiar responses offered to the climate crisis.
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- Written by: TEDx Talks
Not all carbon is created equal. Writer Jackson Carpenter argues that the power to stop climate change rests on recognizing different kinds of carbon – a shift in perspective that allows us to change
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- Written by: Jon Brodie and Alana Grech
As I write this, much of inland eastern Australia is enduring what is likely to be the worst drought ever recorded.
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- Written by: Michael Hardman and Nick Davies
Rooftops covered with grass, vegetable gardens and lush foliage are now a common sight in many cities around the world.
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- Written by: Quartz
The world’s supply of cheap and clean fresh water will likely plummet as the climate warms and populations boom. Can we find ways to conserve, cut waste, and find new sources before it’s too late?
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- Written by: Anupam Nanda
The idea of a four-day working week is gaining traction. Recently, several high-profile companies have trialled reduced hours. And in the UK, the Labour Party has pledged a 32-hour four day work week within ten years should it come to power.
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- Written by: Charlie Gardner
Just like us, the natural world dances to the rhythms of its seasonal cycles. We all enjoy the first suggestions of spring as trees come into leaf, migrant birds arrive, bees and butterflies emerge, and men in cities start wearing shorts.
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- Written by: Jade McClain
Cities are at the forefront fighting against climate change in a range of ways, according to a new article.
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- Written by: Maxwell Boykoff
Climate change is not inherently funny. Typically, the messengers are serious scientists describing how rising greenhouse gas emissions are harming the planet on land and at sea, or assessing what role it played in the latest wildfire or hurricane.
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- Written by: Paulo Massoca and Catarina Conte Jakovac
The flames consuming the Amazon rainforest this year have alarmed the world, renewing concerns about one of the planet’s most biodiverse regions and the release of large amounts of carbon into the atmosphere
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
The livability of planets is most likely dependent on an atmosphere of a fine balance of heat trapping greenhouse gasses.
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- Written by: Dries Verstraete
Electric cars, trains, trams and boats already exist. That logically leads to the question: why are we not seeing large electric aircraft? And will we see them any time soon?
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- Written by: Tracey Raney and Mackenzie Gregory
Women leaders who support climate action are being attacked online with increasing regularity.
