In waters around Australia's coastline are about one million tonnes of pipelines, moorings, fixed rigs and floating vessels. Many are due for "decommissioning" and operators are contractually obliged to remediate the sites. But the cost is gargantuan, and not…

A study updating the planetary boundary framework shows that human activities are increasing the risk of triggering dramatic changes in Earth conditions. The framework identifies nine planetary boundaries that regulate the stability and livability of the plan…

A chronological listing of news and opinion articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week: Sun, Sep 10, 2023 thru Sat, Sep 16, 2023. Story of the Week Humans Have Crossed 6 of 9 ‘Planetary Boundaries’ Scientists analyzed nine so-…

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, a self-professed “unapologetic proponent of greater use of fossil fuels,” has repeatedly cited false or misleading statistics to downplay the risks of climate change. The post Ramaswamy’s Climate Change Spin …

Lillian Tweten Daily Caller News Foundation A teacher at Howard B. Matlin Middle School in New York was temporarily removed from her position on Tuesday after giving fifth-grade students a controversial homework assignment that asked them to choose who to sav…

[Editor's note: This story originally was published by Real Clear Wire.] By John Murawski Real Clear Wire As the Biden administration and governments worldwide make massive commitments to rapidly decarbonize the global economy, the persistent effort to silenc…

Human activity and appetites have weakened Earth's resilience, pushing it far beyond the "safe operating space" that keeps the world liveable for most species, including our own, a landmark study said Wednesday.

A new study updates the planetary boundary framework and shows human activities are increasingly impacting the planet and, thereby, increasing the risk of triggering dramatic changes in overall Earth conditions.