1. “Protecting the environment has always made economic sense. Now we have proof”
This Guardian commentary explains how protecting nature is not just ethical—it’s also financially smart. It highlights that climate-linked disasters cost around US $143 billion annually and solar costs have dropped by 99%, making green policies economically viable World Economic ForumThe Guardian.

2. “Is cleaning the air making Earth hotter? Scientists reveal a hidden side…”
An Economic Times article explores how reducing air pollution, while beneficial for health, can diminish the cooling effect of aerosols—potentially accelerating global warming. It calls for coordinated mitigation strategies The Economic Times.

3. “Three years left on the planet’s carbon budget”
The World Economic Forum reports that at current emission rates, our carbon budget to stay within 1.5 °C of warming will be exhausted in about three years World Economic Forum.

4. “5 ways we’re making progress on climate change”
Vox highlights cause for hope: global CO₂ emissions growth has slowed, renewables are outpacing coal in the U.S., and clean energy added ~150,000 jobs in 2024 Vox.

5. “You can make every day Earth Day with tiny climate actions”
The Washington Post offers a user‑friendly guide with easy daily habits—from reducing shower temperature to choosing plant‑based foods—that collectively make a big environmental difference The Washington Post+1Earth Day+1.