Climate Change

People Are Finally Taking A Stand Against Grass Lawns: Here Are 17 Incredible Alternatives
If you really want to keep up with the Joneses, it's time to plant a biodiverse lawn.

14 Photos That Show The Intense And Historic Impact Of Tropical Storm Hilary In Southern California
Many rainfall records were reported to be broken in the greater Los Angeles area.

13 Heartbreaking Images Of Last Night's "Deadly" Texas Tornado And Its Devastating Aftermath
Last night, storms raged through several Southern states and left a town in Texas destroyed.

13 Pictures That Capture How Smoky, Hazy, And Dangerous To Breathe It Is Right Now In NYC/The Northeast
By Tuesday evening, New York City had the poorest air quality of all the world's major cities.

Activist Greta Thunberg Was Detained By Police In Germany For Protesting The Expansion Of A Coal Mine
The Swedish climate activist was protesting the expansion of a coal mine in Western Germany.

Photos From Cities Across California Show The Damage And Debris From The Ongoing Storms
Two storm-related fatalities have been reported since Wednesday, including a 19-year-old woman and a toddler.

The Extreme Winter Storm Has Killed 25 People In Buffalo, New York
Causes of the storm-related deaths included exposure, heart attacks, and car crashes.

If You’re Anxious About Climate Change, This Is What Experts Say You Can Do To Cope
Feeling anxious or depressed about the climate crisis is normal, and experts say getting involved, joining a support group, and making more sustainable decisions can help.

Climate Activists In Norway Tried To Glue Themselves To The Famous “Scream” Painting
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Everyone On TikTok Is Obsessed With Thrifting. This Is What Five Young Climate Activists Think Matter More.
TL;DR: Stop thrifting so much and join a local organization to really help with climate change.

Activists Say The Outrage At Them Gluing Their Hands To Famous Paintings Is Nothing Compared To What Climate Change Will Do To Art
"Those activists are on the same side as you. They're not protesting the museum or have a problem with the art. They're making a desperate statement that we are in danger."

Despite Angry Notes From Neighbors, People Are Ditching Grass Lawns For Sustainable Substitutes, And It's The Absolute Best
In case you missed it, 36.96% of the United States is currently in a drought. Giving up our grass lawns is a great thing we can do to help.

The Founder Of Patagonia Is Giving The Company Away So That All The Profits Go Toward Fighting Climate Change
“We can save our planet if we commit to it.”

Kim Kardashian Said People Can “Pick And Choose” Which Practices They Use To Combat Climate Change Amid Her Private Jet And Water Usage Scandals
“@KimKardashian using 9 years’ worth of water in a month and frolicking around in her jet needlessly and then saying she can ‘pick and choose’ how she pays attention to the climate crisis is... really something.”

How To Choose Climate-Friendly Foods If You Care About The Environment
It’s easier than you think to choose environmentally friendly foods at the grocery store. Here are some quick tips if you care about climate change, sustainability, and the environment.

Horrifying Photos And Videos Capture The Utter Devastation Of Pakistan’s “Monster Monsoon” Floods That Have Already Killed Nearly 1,000 People
"Pakistan is living through a serious climate catastrophe, one of the hardest in the decade."

Heavy Storms In Dallas Killed At Least One Person Who Was Swept Away By Rainwater In Her Car
"Change is coming and change is here, and it's going to be much more extreme. And extreme is our new normal,” a scientist said. The heavy rainfall comes amid a massive drought in Texas.

Here’s How Bad Taylor Swift’s And Other Celebs' Private Jet Emissions Really Are For The Environment
The stakes are higher than you think.

A Disabled Woman And Her Family Drowned In Their Basement Home In South Korea
The floods have killed at least nine people after the city saw its worst rainfall in over a century.

Gen Z Readers Shared What They Wish Older Generations Understood About Being A Young Person In 2022, And Everyone Should Listen To What They Have To Say
"It's not that we're dramatic or looking for attention — we are genuinely horrified at the state of the world, all while being told that we have it easier than anyone has ever had."

Khloé Kardashian Liked A Post Joking That Kris Jenner Leaked The Controversial News Of Taylor Swift’s Private Jet Being Used 170 Times This Year
“Momager Kris always has a backstory for whatever scandal her fam goes thru.”

A Couple's Four Young Children Died In The Kentucky Floods
The children, ages 8, 6, 4, and 2, were killed after being swept away from their parents' grip in the deadly floods that devastated Kentucky.

A News Anchor’s Comments About The UK’s Heat Wave Are Getting Compared To “Don’t Look Up”
"I want us to be happy about the weather. I don't know whether something's happened to meteorologists to make you all a little fatalistic."

Europe Is Having A Heat Wave And People Are Freaking Out Because We’re Not Built For This Kind Of Weather
“This emergency — these heat waves and future weather disasters — have come about because of a system where the richest among us, like Kylie Jenner, can consume on an unimaginable scale.”

Leaked Data Shows California Is Short More Than A Thousand Wildland Firefighters
“It’s a pretty grim picture, and it’s trending worse,” one US Forest Service employee told BuzzFeed News.

A Climate Activist Smeared Cake On The "Mona Lisa"
"Think about the Earth. There are people who are in the process of destroying the Earth. Think about them!"

These Apocalyptic Photos Show Just How "Critically Low" Water Levels Are In The American West
Boaters at Lake Mead recently found a barrel — exposed by dropping water levels — that contained human remains. Authorities say it won't be the last.

Trump Showed How Easy It Is To Break The EPA. It's Much Harder To Fix It.
“The EPA is still in crisis,” one environmentalist said.

Talking About Climate Change Is Depressing. It Doesn't Have To Be.
One of society’s greatest threats often instills fear and hopelessness in readers, but journalism can offer new possibilities through language use and framing.

“It’s Now Or Never”: The Next Three Years Are Crucial To Preventing The Worst Impacts Of Climate Change
"We are on a fast track to climate disaster," United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said.