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15 Biggest Environmental Problems of 2024
While the climate crisis has many factors that play a role in the exacerbation of the environment, some warrant more attention than...
Constant Tedder
Jan 3, 202416 min read


What the Updated Endangered Species Act Tells Us About the Future of Biodiversity
21 species were declared extinct and removed from the Endangered Species Act (ESA) list in 2023. This stresses the imperative need for...
Constant Tedder
Jan 3, 20243 min read


Deadly Japan New Year’s Day Quake Triggers Tsunami Warning, Leaves Thousands Without Power in Freezi
The 7.6-magnitude earthquake in Japan left at least 13 dead and forced thousands to move to higher grounds following tsunami warnings. —...
Constant Tedder
Jan 2, 20243 min read


Explainer: What Is Blue Carbon?
Did you know that our oceans play a vital role in the fight against climate change? As carbon storage takes an increasingly important...
Constant Tedder
Jan 2, 20244 min read


Year in Review: 10 Biggest Climate Headlines of 2023
As we bid farewell to 2023, Earth.Org takes a look back at the most significant climate news and events that shaped the year. From...
Constant Tedder
Dec 30, 20238 min read


Are Plastic-Free Policies Effective?
Moving away from plastic is a necessity, and both the public and private sectors are taking active steps towards the reduction of plastic...
Constant Tedder
Dec 30, 20237 min read


2023 to Be Hottest Year Ever Recorded at 1.4C Above Pre-Industrial Levels
Following the warmest November – and almost certainly also the warmest December – on record, scientists are now certain that 2023 was the...
Constant Tedder
Dec 29, 20234 min read


Bridging The Gap in Climate Change: Addressing Barriers in Communication to Save the Planet
Collective action is necessary to combat the effects of climate change and communication is key to building consensus and encouraging...
Constant Tedder
Dec 29, 20235 min read


The Present and Future of Renewable Energy
Renewable energy seems to be the best alternative and sustainable solution to address energy security issues in novel ways and meet the...
Constant Tedder
Dec 29, 20234 min read


Impact of 2023’s Costliest Climate Disasters ‘Highly Unequal,’ New Research Shows
The 20 costliest climate disasters of 2023 disproportionately affected developing countries that have less economic resources and lack...
Constant Tedder
Dec 28, 20233 min read
6 Ways to Go Greener in Food Production
The health of our planet is in a state of crisis. Worldwide, we continue with unsustainable practices that are speeding up and worsening...
Constant Tedder
Dec 24, 20233 min read


How New Energy Habits Can Reduce Europe’s Energy Consumption
Europe’s energy transition requires innovation on several fronts. Clean tech has helped, but we also need to find out what leads people...
Constant Tedder
Dec 23, 20234 min read


Explainer: What Is the UNFCCC?
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is an international environmental treaty aiming to prevent “dangerous”...
Constant Tedder
Dec 23, 20234 min read


The State of the Global Climate in 2023: A Recap
As we bid farewell to 2023, a quick look back reveals a year marked by severe droughts, scorching wildfires, rising ocean temperatures,...
Constant Tedder
Dec 22, 20239 min read


How 2023 Elections Shaped Climate Action Around the World
A number of countries held elections this year. New Zealand and Poland voted for new governments in October, and far-right parties won...
Constant Tedder
Dec 21, 20238 min read


Concrete City: Meet the Hong Kong Volunteers Who Advocate For Sustainable Trail Management Practices
The bustling metropolis of Hong Kong boasts a diverse and stunning natural landscape, with numerous hiking trails that attract both...
Constant Tedder
Dec 20, 20238 min read


Hong Kong Consumerism and Plastic Waste: Give More by Giving Less This Christmas
The Hong Kong consumerism culture is at the heart of the city’s ongoing plastic pollution problem. Hong Kong’s beaches and waterways are...
Constant Tedder
Dec 19, 20238 min read


Coral Catastrophe: Expert Warns of Unprecedented Mass Bleaching in 2024
In the delicate embrace of the ocean lies a silent world of wonder and fragility, where vibrant coral reefs flourish beneath the waves....
Constant Tedder
Dec 19, 20234 min read


The Truth About Online Shopping and Its Environmental Impact
Global e-commerce has grown steadily over the past decade. The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the sector even more, triggering changes in...
Constant Tedder
Dec 18, 20236 min read


Cool Roofs Are a Sustainable Solution to Beat the Heat, but Will They Ever Hit the Mainstream?
Researchers at the US Department of Energy used the rise in extreme heat events as an opportunity to find unique solutions to help people...
Constant Tedder
Dec 15, 20235 min read
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