Tag: Climate and environment
Takeaways from AP's report on how shrimp farmers are exploited as supermarkets push for low prices
BANGKOK -- BANGKOK (AP) — A new investigation focused on three of the world’s largest producers of shrimp released Monday claims that as...
Interstate is closed outside Atlanta as residents evacuate due to a chemical plant fire
CONYERS, Ga. -- Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place Sunday to avoid contaminants from...
Global Citizen CEO taps into Generation Z's sense of urgency
NEW YORK -- Global Citizen CEO Hugh Evans says the sense of urgency that younger generations bring to solving international challenges needs to...
Profiles in clean energy: Former Shell VP helps create a new way of making clean electricity
When Cindy Taff was a vice president at the giant oil and gas company Shell in Houston, her middle schooler Brianna would sometimes...
Humanitarians enlist entertainers and creators to reach impassioned youth during United Nations week
NEW YORK -- A lively discussion broke out backstage during Climate Week NYC between a TikTok comedian, a buzzed-about actress, a Latin cuisine...
Climate change and harsh weather in France bring challenges to Chablis wine country
LIGNORELLES, France -- On a brisk late September morning in the heart of Chablis wine country, grape pickers haul large and heavy buckets...