Tag: planet
By the Numbers: World Oceans Day | ABCNL
Oceans cover 71 percent of our planet and are home to up to 1 million species, but face danger from climate change. ABC News Live…
The fight to save our planet’s forests
Since 1900, we’ve lost almost 2.5 billion acres to wildfires. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: https://abc.com/shows/world-news-tonight WATCH WORLD NEWS TONIGHT ON HULU: https://bit.ly/3iQLwPp…
Climate Change: Saving tomorrow
Cash Daniels hopes to collect 1 million pounds of litter in 2022 to help the teen’s community in Tennesse along with other teen environmentalists, “The…
‘Exploitation of the planet contributes to the exploitation of people’: Author
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Leah Thomas, author of “The Intersectional Environmentalist,†on how social and climate injustices intertwine. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays…
Legendary rapper Chuck D on ‘Songs That Shook the Planet’
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with hip-hop pioneer Chuck D about his Words + Music Audible Original, “Songs That Shook the Planet,” a collection of…
Gen Z fighting for climate change
Climate change activist Xiye Bastida is at the forefront of the climate crisis movement, leading the charge as Gen Z fights to combat the worldwide…
Maine recycling law targets packaging waste
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer reports on a number of states’ new solutions to recycling waste. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7 EST & 9…
Aja Barber discusses consumerism’s impact on climate: ‘It’s not good for the planet’
ABC News’ Trevor Ault speaks with author and sustainability consultant Aja Barber about her new book, “Consumed.†ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST &…
NASA spacecraft expected to touch down on Mars
The “Insight Lander,” which took off 205 days ago and traveled more than 300 million miles, is expected to touch down at nearly 13,000 mph…
Democrats propose ‘Green New Deal’ to counter climate change
Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez unveiled the wide-reaching, non-binding proposal. source
The manager of a gym bought a pair of sneakers for a gym member with Down syndrome
Dan Cote is the manager of a Planet Fitness in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. source
‘It’s Not Too Late’: Is America ready for solar power?
ABC News’ Ginger Zee takes a look at the growing demand and need for renewable solar energy. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7 EST…
UN report says it is ‘unequivocal’ that human influence has warmed the planet
The U.N. released a climate report looking at many of the causes of global warming. source
UN climate report warns of ‘code red for humanity’
ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports on the new U.N. climate report on the dire threat warming temperatures pose to the planet, as fires and extreme…
UN official on climate report: ‘Now is not the time for excuses or delayed action’
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Assistant Secretary-General for Climate Action at the U.N. Selwin Hart on the new climate change report warning of a…
Haitians grieve as earthquake death toll rises to more than 1,400
Many Haitians are sleeping outside, afraid that buildings will collapse in an aftershock. source
