Image Credit: Moonbeam 7 98, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons The University of Sussex has announced the launch of the UK’s first undergraduate degree focused on climate justice, sustainability, and development, set to commence in 2026. This innovative Bachelor of Arts program aims to meet the increasing demand for expertise in climate politics,…
Image Credit: kasto/123rf.com San Francisco State University (SF State) is poised to become the first major public university in the United States to mandate a climate justice course for all students prior to graduation. This initiative, set to take effect in the fall of 2026, aims to ensure that students are well-versed in both the…
Image Credit: romk123rf/123rf.com In Michigan, researchers are exploring the potential of the sweet crabapple, or Malus coronaria, to safeguard the future of commercial apple production against climate change. The sweet crabapple blooms weeks later than popular apple varieties such as Honeycrisp and Fuji, allowing it to avoid the damaging effects of spring frosts that threaten…
As global temperatures continued to rise and extreme weather events became more frequent, 2024 also marked a year of notable achievements in the realm of climate and environmental protection. Here’s a look at seven impactful developments that may not have made headlines but represent significant progress for our planet. The UK Phases Out Coal In…
