Jul 24, 2025 | Climate, Oceanography
Did you know 32% of the 78 million tons of plastic packaging produced annually is left to flow into our oceans?! That’s the equivalent of pouring one rubbish truck of plastic into the ocean every minute. It sounds overwhelming, but a group called The Ocean...
Jul 24, 2025 | Climate, Featured, Smart Cities
Thanks to a new $3 million grant from The Coca-Cola Foundation, five Plastic Smart Cities projects have been launched in 2025 across Mexico, South Africa, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia—and will run through 2028. This investment not only aims to power local action...
Jul 17, 2025 | Climate, Featured
A major climate report, the U.S. government’s primary, peer-reviewed climate assessment that is completed every four to five years, will not be published on NASA’s website, reversing course after the White House indicated the space agency would make the...
Jun 5, 2025 | Climate, Mobility, Transit
A group of Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday unveiled a high-level concept for a transportation package that would significantly boost funding for public transit and climate-friendly pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure. To pay for those needs while also funding...
Apr 17, 2025 | Climate, Smart Cities
When the rainstorm began in the Brazilian city of Pindamonhangaba on December 1st, 2024, few residents anticipated the deluge that would follow. In just 24 hours, from 7AM of that day to the same time on December 2nd, the city recorded 90 millimeters of rainfall. For...
Mar 13, 2025 | Climate, Satellites, Space
Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology calculated that as global warming caused by...
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