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New Science Series Shows Climate Research in Action
InnovationMar 18

New Science Series Shows Climate Research in Action

A major science organization is launching a digital series that shows how Earth science research translates into real solutions for communities worldwide. The series premiews in December 2026 and goes global in January 2027.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
Indigenous Youth Lead Climate Science in San Diego
SolutionsJun 30

Indigenous Youth Lead Climate Science in San Diego

Indigenous knowledge and Western science are joining forces in San Diego to tackle climate change, thanks to a grassroots nonprofit training the next generation of Indigenous scientists. Coastal Defenders just received $250,000 in grants to expand their work connecting Indigenous youth with ocean research opportunities.

Google News - Climate Solution3 min read
Project Drawdown Maps Science-Backed Path to Climate Win
SolutionsJun 12

Project Drawdown Maps Science-Backed Path to Climate Win

A nonprofit has created the world's most comprehensive roadmap for reversing climate change using solutions that already exist and work today. Their research shows 76% of climate benefits come from action in the next decade.

Google News - Climate Solution3 min read
Students Learn Climate Science Aboard NASA Research Flights
InnovationJul 2

Students Learn Climate Science Aboard NASA Research Flights

College students turned Houston's Ellington Field into an airborne classroom this June, flying on NASA research planes to study Earth's atmosphere. The program puts future scientists in the sky alongside real climate missions.

NASA3 min read
Scientists Stand Firm on Climate Guide for Judges
Planet WinsMar 17

Scientists Stand Firm on Climate Guide for Judges

When politicians demanded that climate science be removed from a judicial reference manual, the National Academies of Sciences refused to back down. Their two-sentence response defended the integrity of scientific education for judges everywhere.

Ars Technica Science2 min read
Lumanity Wins Climate Validation With 67% Emissions Cut Goal
Planet WinsJul 7

Lumanity Wins Climate Validation With 67% Emissions Cut Goal

A global life sciences company just earned prestigious validation for its ambitious plan to slash emissions by up to 67% over the next decade. Lumanity's targets passed strict scientific review on the first try, setting a new standard for corporate climate action.

Google News - Emissions Reduction2 min read
Fired Climate Scientists Launch New Public Weather Site
SolutionsJun 24

Fired Climate Scientists Launch New Public Weather Site

After losing their government jobs, former NOAA climate experts rebuilt their popular website from scratch with global crowdfunding support. Climate.us now serves millions seeking trusted weather and climate information independent of political influence.

DW News2 min read
India Closes Climate Gap with Better Translation
SolutionsJan 26

India Closes Climate Gap with Better Translation

India's climate science is world-class, but a language barrier is blocking action on the ground. A new push to translate complex climate data into everyday words could save lives and protect communities.

The Hindu3 min read
Africa Puts Health at Center of Climate Talks in Bonn
Planet WinsJun 13

Africa Puts Health at Center of Climate Talks in Bonn

African negotiators are making climate-driven health impacts a top priority at upcoming global climate talks, marking a major shift in how the continent approaches climate action. For a region facing rising malaria, cholera, and malnutrition from climate change despite contributing least to emissions, this new strategy could reshape global climate policy.

AllAfrica - Headlines3 min read
Climate Research Database Maps 1.8M Scientific Studies
Planet WinsJun 23

Climate Research Database Maps 1.8M Scientific Studies

A new free database called Project Cosmos has organized over 1.8 million climate science publications spanning more than a century of research. The tool helps researchers and the public understand how our knowledge of climate change has grown and where future studies are needed.

Carbon Brief2 min read
Framingham Teacher Wins National Science Education Award
Community HeroesApr 24

Framingham Teacher Wins National Science Education Award

Rebecca Maynard, a high school science teacher in Massachusetts, has earned one of just six national awards recognizing excellence in teaching. Her work includes bringing real-world climate science into the classroom through expeditions to Kenya and Alaska.

Google News - Teacher Wins Award2 min read
AI Speeds Up Science From Drugs to Climate Solutions
InnovationJan 19

AI Speeds Up Science From Drugs to Climate Solutions

Scientists are using artificial intelligence to tackle humanity's biggest challenges, from designing new medicines to modeling climate change, at speeds humans never could alone. One researcher explains why the future of discovery isn't humans versus machines—it's humans and machines working together.

Google: scientific discovery3 min read
Moon Observations Reveal Earth's Climate 'Fingerprint
Planet WinsJan 27

Moon Observations Reveal Earth's Climate 'Fingerprint

Scientists in China have discovered a revolutionary way to track Earth's climate by observing our planet's radiation patterns from the moon. This breakthrough offers a clearer picture of global climate change than ever before.

Phys.org2 min read
Scientists Push for Africa-Led Climate Solutions
Planet WinsMay 17

Scientists Push for Africa-Led Climate Solutions

African scientists are challenging Western climate models that fail to capture the continent's unique challenges. A new research agenda aims to put Global South voices at the center of climate policy.

Daily Maverick3 min read
Beachgoers Turn Vacation Snaps Into Climate Science
Planet Wins5d ago

Beachgoers Turn Vacation Snaps Into Climate Science

A simple smartphone photo is now helping scientists track coastal changes at a Northern Ireland beach. Visitors to Tyrella Beach are becoming citizen scientists by snapping pictures through a fixed frame, creating data that will protect coastlines for generations.

BBC Science2 min read
50+ Nations Launch Science Panel to Phase Out Fossil Fuels
SolutionsApr 30

50+ Nations Launch Science Panel to Phase Out Fossil Fuels

More than 50 countries gathered in Colombia for the first global summit dedicated to ending fossil fuel use, launching a science panel to guide the transition to clean energy. The landmark meeting gives climate scientists a platform to make bold recommendations without oil-producing nations blocking progress.

Nature News2 min read
3 UC San Diego Professors Join Elite Science Academy
InnovationMay 6

3 UC San Diego Professors Join Elite Science Academy

Three UC San Diego researchers studying climate, nuclear physics, and human health just earned one of science's highest honors. Their work is already protecting communities and advancing our understanding of life itself.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
King Charles: Science Can Reverse Biodiversity Crisis
Planet WinsFeb 4

King Charles: Science Can Reverse Biodiversity Crisis

The British monarch tells global leaders that science holds the key to solving Earth's triple crisis of biodiversity loss, climate change, and pollution. A landmark report approved this week gives businesses worldwide a roadmap to work with nature instead of against it.

AllAfrica - Science2 min read
UK and Saudi Arabia Team Up on Climate Satellite Mission
InnovationMar 3

UK and Saudi Arabia Team Up on Climate Satellite Mission

Scientists from the University of Portsmouth and Saudi space company SARsatX are designing a new Earth observation satellite to tackle climate challenges together. The mission brings two countries together to monitor our changing planet and build lasting partnerships in space science.

Regional: saudi arabia development (SA)2 min read
Climate Leaders Find Hope Despite Political Headwinds
SolutionsApr 21

Climate Leaders Find Hope Despite Political Headwinds

Doctors, communicators, and activists are pushing forward with climate solutions even as federal support wavers. Their stories reveal wins still happening and reasons to stay inspired.

Grist2 min read

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