We Earthlings: Trees Capture Carbon Dioxide
.The average hardwood tree captures an estimated 48 pounds of carbon dioxide per year. Over... The post We Earthlings: Trees Capture Carbon Dioxide appeared first on Earth911.
Heat Wave Health Risks: Safety Tips for Extreme Heat
People around the world are feeling the tangible evidence of climate change. The extreme heat... The post Heat Wave Health Risks: Safety Tips for Extreme Heat appeared first on Earth911.
Garden Guidance: Turn Your Yard Into a Pollinator Paradise
Did you know that almost all of the world’s plants need to be pollinated? Birds,... The post Garden Guidance: Turn Your Yard Into a Pollinator Paradise appeared first on Earth911.
PFAS Contaminants: Where They Came From, Why They Persist & What We Can Do
The chemical group referred to as PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) — more popularly called... The post PFAS Contaminants: Where They Came From, Why They Persist & What We Can…
Community Climate Resilience
Stopping climate change is the top environmental priority, but it’s too late to focus exclusively... The post Community Climate Resilience appeared first on Earth911.
Industry & Big Greens Stomp on Frontline Communities & Environmental Justice … Yet Again
Nationwide, communities are coming together to demand constitutional recognition of their rights to a clean,... The post Industry & Big Greens Stomp on Frontline Communities & Environmental Justice … Yet…
Earth911 Podcast: The Global Water Partnership’s Dimitris Faloutsos Sets the Stage for a Global Plastics Treaty
A new global plastics treaty due to take effect in 2025, will reset the world’s... The post Earth911 Podcast: The Global Water Partnership’s Dimitris Faloutsos Sets the Stage for a…
Better Beach Habits
Few experiences in life are as carefree as a day at the beach. But carefreeness... The post Better Beach Habits appeared first on Earth911.
Earth Is at a Tipping Point: Take Action for a Sustainable Future
Over the past few weeks, the planet, atmosphere, and ocean have hit historically high temperatures.... The post Earth Is at a Tipping Point: Take Action for a Sustainable Future appeared…
Understanding the Population Problem
When the global population reached 5 billion in 1987, that number seemed almost inconceivable. But... The post Understanding the Population Problem appeared first on Earth911.