Artist Hanah Rothstein created the “National Parks 2050” poster series to show how climate change will impact seven of the U.S.’s … More
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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
World leaders begin push for climate deal at critical talks in Paris
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Nov. 30, 2015 World leaders on Monday outlined the “urgent threat” posed … More
World is 1 degree C hotter – halfway to threshold, researchers say
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Nov. 9, 2015 This year, global temperatures are set to reach 1 … More
Long road of climate action to follow Paris, officials say
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Sept. 29, 2015 Four negotiating days remain at the United Nations in … More
Bikinians evacuated ‘for good of mankind’ endure lengthy nuclear fallout
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / July 28, 2015 Lirok Joash would like to go home before she … More