Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Eco World”
Worried about how hot it’s been recently? Let’s take a look at the data. A Year of Unprecedented Heat 2024 is on fire – literally. As we pass the halfway mark of 2024, it’s becoming glaringly obvious that this year is on track to become the hottest on record. Hottest Year Ever? The Numbers Don’t Lie According to Carbon Brief’s …
Experts warn that the recent storm damage to the state could skyrocket into hundreds of millions of dollars – but not all residents are prepared for that. The Storm’s Start On Monday afternoon, Floridians living in the southern area of the state were greeted with a flash flood warning by the National Weather Service (NWS). Residents of Miami-Dade and Broward …
There’s been a lot of buzz about Kamala Harris’ track record on climate change. Let’s take a look at her past policies. Biden Steps Aside Last week, President Joe Biden announced that he was stepping aside in the 2024 presidential race. Biden endorsed his current VP – Kamala Harris – for the next run at the White House, and now …
Millennials have often been labeled as apathetic, but when it comes to climate change, they are leading the charge. How did this generation go from skepticism to becoming fervent advocates for the planet? 1. Witnessing the Impact Firsthand Growing up with increasingly frequent and severe weather events, millennials have seen climate change’s effects firsthand. These experiences, such as the devastation …
American consumerism, with its “buy more, waste more” philosophy, is not just a threat to our wallets but also a grave menace to our planet. Here are 21 ways this culture is causing irreversible damage to the environment and influencing generations with unsustainable habits. 1. Excessive Plastic Packaging Most products in the U.S. come wrapped in unnecessary plastic, contributing massively …
When it comes to green policies, the differences between Democrats and Republicans may be like night and day. Both have laid out their environmental visions, but who truly has the best plan for our planet? 1. Rejoining the Paris Agreement Biden rejoined the Paris Climate Agreement, showing a commitment to global emissions reductions. Trump exited the agreement, prioritizing industrial growth …
It’s no secret that millennials have been handed a lot of global and societal issues to tackle. But amid the hustle to make ends meet and the relentless wave of crises, many millennials seem to have shifted their focus. Here’s a look at how they might be stepping back from the grand ambition of saving the world. 1. Shrinking Voter …
Ever wondered which states are letting the side down when it comes to protecting our environment? With climate change at our doorstep, it’s crucial to know who’s not pulling their weight. 1. Texas Texas leads the nation in greenhouse gas emissions, with its vast oil refineries and chemical plants pumping out pollutants 24/7. As of 2019, it accounted for more …
Think our weather’s always been this crazy? Think again. Recent trends show alarming changes. Here are 22 shocking ways our weather is deteriorating. 1. Increase in Category 4 and 5 Hurricanes Recent decades have seen a rise in the number of Category 4 and 5 hurricanes making landfall in the U.S. This trend is linked to warmer ocean temperatures which …
Skeptics may claim that climate change is a myth, but the facts are undeniable. Our world is experiencing unprecedented environmental changes that impact every aspect of life. Here are 21 compelling reasons that prove climate change is a serious reality. 1. Rising Global Temperatures Since the late 19th century, the Earth’s average surface temperature has risen by approximately 2.12 degrees …
