According to the World Economic Forum, the global water crisis is the fourth major threat of our civilization. In fact, studies warn that two-thirds of the global population could be living in water-stressed countries by 2025 — just a few … Continued
Water sufficient for more than 1 million homes on the Front Range could be lost, and thousands of acres of farmland on the eastern plains and Western Slope could go dry if the state can’t supply enough water from the … Continued
In just a few weeks we’ll enter what some are calling the ‘decisive decade’ for climate action. The decisions we take over the next 10 years will determine our collective future for centuries to come. And, if we are to … Continued
When people think of the holidays, they often recall images of Santa’s red velvet bag stuffed to the brim with gifts, but a black plastic bag crammed with trash might provide a more accurate depiction. The holidays are a particularly trashy time of year. … Continued
After a fortnight marked by rancor and disappointment but little progress, countries left the UN climate talks in Madrid having failed to reach agreement on major issues including guidance for Article 6 of the Paris Agreement on climate change, which … Continued
Arizona is “ground zero” for the impacts of climate change and for fashioning fixes for the problem, say national environmentalists who met in Tucson last week to map strategies. For two days, representatives of 16 Arizona and national environmental groups … Continued
Amid rising concerns about climate change and extensive rollbacks of environmental regulations under President Donald Trump’s administration, environmental groups are stepping up their advocacy game.Last year, a slew of high-profile groups saw steep increase in their annual revenue, tax records show. They in turn invested … Continued
As “flight shaming” gains steam in Europe, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said concern about the environmental impact of air travel is increasingly coming to the United States. “Environmental stewardship is the existential threat to our future ability to grow. There’s … Continued
Officials from almost 200 countries hunkered down for another night of talks late Friday as a U.N. climate meeting in Madrid went into overtime without agreement on key issues. Chile, which is chairing the talks, said negotiators would continue working … Continued
If you’re reading this from a city in a high-income country, you have about a one in two chance of breathing in air that exceeds World Health Organization guidelines for air pollution. That’s worrying enough, but if you live in … Continued