Not all pollution comes from people. When global temperatures increase by 4 degrees Celsius, harmful plant emissions and dust will also increase by as much … Breathing is going to get tougherRead more
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Record low sea ice cover in the Antarctic
There is currently less sea ice in the Antarctic than at any time in the forty years since the beginning of satellite observation: in early … Record low sea ice cover in the AntarcticRead more
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Over 4% of summer mortality in European cities is attributable to urban heat islands
Exposure to heat has been associated with premature mortality, cardiorespiratory disease and hospital admissions. This is particularly true for heat waves, but also occurs with … Over 4% of summer mortality in European cities is attributable to urban heat islandsRead more
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Carbon Emissions Hit a New Record High
Global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels are projected to increase 1% in 2022, hitting a new record of 37.5 billion tonnes, scientists announced today … Carbon Emissions Hit a New Record HighRead more
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No sign of decrease in global CO2 emissions
Global carbon emissions in 2022 remain at record levels — with no sign of the decrease that is urgently needed to limit warming to 1.5°C, … No sign of decrease in global CO2 emissionsRead more
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Danger of Mediterranean Natural Gas Pipelines
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Atmospheric methane concentration at record levels
Global atmospheric concentration of methane has hit an all-time high — to 1,875 parts per billion (ppb) in 2019 from 1,866 ppb in 2018 — … Atmospheric methane concentration at record levelsRead more
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Greenland’s Melting Glacier to Raise Sea Levels Nearly 1 Foot
This week a major new study revealed Greenland’s melting ice sheet will likely contribute almost a foot to global sea level rise by the end … Greenland’s Melting Glacier to Raise Sea Levels Nearly 1 FootRead more
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Ocean Heat All Hit New Highs in 2021
Atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations, global average sea levels, and ocean heat content surpassed previous records in 2021, underscoring the extent to which the fossil fuel-driven … Ocean Heat All Hit New Highs in 2021Read more
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Link between fast-melting Arctic ice and ocean acidification
An international team of researchers have sounded new alarm bells about the changing chemistry of the western region of the Arctic Ocean after discovering acidity … Link between fast-melting Arctic ice and ocean acidificationRead more