Risk of Extreme Weather From Climate Change to Rise Over Next Century, Report Says
By SABRINA TAVERNISE
More people will be exposed to floods, droughts, heat waves and other effects of climate change in the coming decades, according to a British medical journal.
For Faithful, Social Justice Goals Demand Action on Environment
By JUSTIN GILLIS
Many faith traditions are awakening to the burden that climate change is placing on poor people, and finding justification for caring for the environment in their scripture.
World’s Aquifers Losing Replenishment Race, Researchers Say
Gine Celli climbing out of an irrigation canal that is covered in dried salt on a farm near Stockton, Calif. New studies warn about the depletion rates of aquifers in food-producing regions that support up to two billion people. Nearly a third of the world’s 37 largest aquifers are being drained faster than water can be returned to them, threatening regions that support two billion people, a recent study found.
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