Haiti – Will We Get it Right this time?Hurricane Matthew made landfall on Haiti yesterday. It killed several people, destroyed homes, roads, bridges, and rendered thousands of people...
The Paris Agreement is Coming to Life MUCH Earlier Than ExpectedOn Sunday, India formally ratified the Paris Agreement. And on Tuesday, the European Union did the same. Now, in the...
With Hurricane Bearing Down on Haiti, Another Reminder that Climate Change is a Global InjusticeEd note. The worst Hurricane in a decade has just touched land in Haiti. Of course, any single weather event...
5 Stories to Follow During UN WeekIt’s that time of year! World leaders are gathering at the United Nations this week for the start of the...
Map of the Day: What Countries Have Ratified The Paris Climate Agreement?Today’s map comes from the World Resources Institute, which runs the ever helpful “Paris Agreement Tracker” that shows which countries,...
We Know a Food Crisis is Coming to Southern Africa. $549 Million Can Prevent it. Will the World Pony Up?A catastrophe is looming in southern Africa. This year’s historically intense El Nino sparked a region-wide drought that has decimated...
These Innovations Yield Big Results for Nepalese Farmers (VIDEO)Nepal is one of the poorest countries in Asia. And the poorest Nepalese are often rural subsistence farmers. Now, climate...
The current human diet is already harming people and the planet, and if we don’t change the way we eat there won’t be enough food for everyone by 2050.We are facing a food crisis. The human population is outstripping the capacity of the world to feed it; this...
Here’s How the US Department of Agriculture is Implementing the Paris Climate AgreementI caught up with my guest, the US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, just after he left the stage at...