Tony DeBrum, giant in the climate change movement, passed away on Monday – here’s how I’ll remember him

I started writing about climate change because of Marshallese foreign minister Tony DeBrum – who passed away on Monday. The … More

Report: Only 5% chance of keeping global temperature rise under “tipping point”

It takes a lot to get me down about climate change – I like to focus on solutions. But every … More

US called on to give permanent home to Marshall Islands climate refugees

Fiji’s prime minister has called on the U.S. to allow Marshall Islanders to emigrate freely to America if their islands … More

I care about climate change, and I’m glad Trump left the Paris deal

I care about climate change and I don’t care that President Trump left the Paris deal. In fact, I’m happy … More

Artist’s poster series shows what national parks will look like after climate change

Artist Hanah Rothstein created the “National Parks 2050” poster series to show how climate change will impact seven of the U.S.’s … More

Seas rising faster than refugee law can adapt

By: Renee Lewis / Source: Refugees Deeply  SANDBAGS SURROUND THE Majuro airstrip while hurriedly-built bridges span flooded sections of road, and … More

Historic Paris deal puts globe on path to limit warming to 1.5 C

By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Dec. 12, 2015 Climate negotiators in Paris have approved a historic agreement … More

Limiting global warming at 1.5 C is a human rights issue, Philippines says

By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Dec. 8, 2015 Capping global warming at a 1.5 degrees Celsius rise … More

Climate change already affecting migration patterns around the world

By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Dec. 2, 2015 Climate change is already contributing to an increase in migration … More

Obama meets heads of small island nations at risk of climate catastrophe

By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Dec. 1, 2015 The president of the world’s second-biggest carbon emitting country … More