Tag: climate change
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National Walk to School Day Gets Kids Off the Bus, Reduces Pollution
Organizers of the one-day event, now in its 16th year, say walking or bicycling to school results in a number of positive consequences …
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Calculate Your Carbon Footprint, Reduce Your Impact on Climate Change
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has an online calculator that you can use to estimate …
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Ocean Damage Worse Than Previously Thought
Marine scientists say the state of the world’s oceans is deteriorating more rapidly than anyone had realized, and is worse than that described in last month’s UN climate report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change …
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Free Live Stream This Weekend From Omega Sustainability Conference Featuring Renowned Speakers
The conference is Oct. 4-6, and will feature keynote speaker President Bill Clinton, 2005 MacArthur Fellow Majora Carter, environmentalist Paul Hawken, economist Jeremy Rifkin and …
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Bloomberg, Paulson, Steyer Launch Coalition to Assess U.S. Economic Risk of Climate Change
Three very different men are uniting philanthropic efforts to form the Risky Business initiative, a new coalition that seeks to illustrate the impact of climate change on the U.S. economy …