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What is a hurricane?

What Is a Hurricane, Exactly? The Basics Explained

They seem more relevant every day — but just what is a hurricane? Read on for the best hurricane definition and how they're affected by climate change. Read more


carbon neutral vs. net zero

Carbon Neutral vs. Net Zero: What’s the Difference?

Carbon Neutral vs. Net Zero: the terms are often used interchangeably, but they are very different. Here's everything you need to know. Read more


hiking in the rain

Here Are Our 8 Top Tips for Hiking in the Rain

While most people moan at the idea of hiking in the rain, it can be really fun if you are properly prepared. Follow our tips to stay safe and comfy on the trail. Read more


what is a king tide

What Is a King Tide & the Connection to Climate Change

What is a king tide? And what is this natural occurrence connected to climate change? Here we will outline the scientific basics behind king tides and how observing them can help us better understand the effects of climate change. Read more


Temperature Rise Below 1.5C

“No Credible Pathway” to Keep Temperature Rise Below 1.5C. What Now?

The UN has warned that the world is still dangerously far from reaching its goal of limiting global temperature to 1.5C. With COP27 right around the corner, where do we go from here? Read more


cycling in the rain

Cycling in the Rain: 9 Tips for Safety & Comfort

You don't intend to end up cycling in the rain, but weather can be fickle. Learn how to bike in the rain safely — and maybe even have fun. Read more


dematerialization

Dematerialization: Definition and Sustainability

Dematerialization is a means of getting more from less. Some economists see it as the way toward a more eco-friendly world, but is it a sustainable practice? Read more


what is paris climate agreement

What Is the Paris Climate Agreement, and Has It Already Failed?

The Paris Climate Agreement, also known as the Paris Climate Accords, is a global treaty that binds the world in a single effort to combat climate change. Read more