Dozens of Tasmanian shy albatrosses have received artificial nests to combat declining breeding success, a consequence of warming air temperatures. Scientists placed aerated concrete and mudbrick nests on Bass Strait’s Albatross Island, where birds struggle to find enough natural nesting material. These artificial nests provide a stable environment, boosting breeding success by 20% compared to natural nests.

For more details on this conservation effort, read the National Geographic article: Shy Albatross Make Artificial Nests Their Own—Giving Scientists Hope for Their Species, and watch the video: Artificial Nests Helping the Shy Albatross Battle Climate Change.

An interview with Father John Rausch of the Glenmary Home Missioners discusses Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical, Laudato Si': On Care for Our Common Home. Father Rausch asserts that the "care of creation" issue is spiritual, not economic or ecological, with profound consequences for the poor and all humanity. He emphasizes our interconnectedness, stating that saving Earth requires strong relationships and values that foster community and the global commons.

Acknowledging the reality of climate change, Father Rausch urges dialogue and lifestyle changes. As a Catholic Priest and environmental steward in US Southern Appalachia, he actively works to stop destructive mountain top mining, which devastates biodiversity and communities. This content is from Some Day Fire Productions (Ashley Young).

Pollution, overcrowding, and climate change have severely damaged the environment and threatened traditional livelihoods along Morocco's Mediterranean coast.

Through the World Bank's Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) project, communities are now generating new income sources via interconnected initiatives that simultaneously protect their fragile ecosystem. Learn more here.

On June 3, 2017, Donald Trump announced the United States' withdrawal from the Paris climate accord.

This decision followed what MediaMatters4america characterized as "horribly botched" media coverage of the issue during the preceding campaign.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley, alongside oil industry executives and environmental leaders, announced a groundbreaking climate change policy. This collaboration was remarkable, given Alberta's status as Canada's top oil-producing province and home to the world's third-largest oil reserves.

The question remains: how did they achieve such an unprecedented agreement?

The Association of Space Explorers (ASE) united astronauts from multiple nations, including Germany, Japan, US, and India, to send a vital message of solidarity, hope, and collaboration to political leaders concerning climate change. This powerful initiative aims to inspire action during a crucial time.

For deeper insight into the Overview Effect and astronaut experiences, explore "OVERVIEW" on YouTube and "PLANETARY," available on iTunes. The video was produced by astronaut Ron Garan and the award-winning Planetary Collective, in association with Daria Lopez-Alegria of Space Bridges.

Learn more at weareplanetary.com.

The film "Arctic Emergency: Scientists Speak On Melting Ice and Global Impacts" features climate scientists discussing the critical state of the Arctic. Rising temperatures are causing sea ice melt and permafrost thaw, destabilizing what's known as "Earth's Air Conditioner."

This rapid Arctic transformation is central to global warming's profound impacts on weather patterns, natural systems, and human life worldwide.

The film features experts such as Jennifer Francis (Rutgers/Woods Hole), Ron Prinn (MIT), Natalia Shakhova (U. Alaska-Fairbanks), Kevin Schaefer (NSIDC), Stephen J. Vavrus (U. Wisconsin-Madison), Nikita Zimov (Russian Academy of Sciences), Jorien Vonk (Utrecht), and Jeff Masters (Weather Underground).

Join us for a special keynote address by Laura Turner Seydel, a Board Member of the Turner Foundation and Board Chair for Mothers and Others for Clean Air.

Discover more about the Climate Reality Project at climaterealityproject.org, and learn about Laura Turner Seydel at lauraseydel.com.

Jane Mayer discusses a critical issue.

She examines how financial interests have shaped the political discourse surrounding climate change.