Election season is underway in scorching temperatures but in spite of repeated extreme climate scenes, voters still don't demand climate accountability
Central to this verdict was the Court’s decision to lift a ban on overhead power lines spanning 99,000 square kilometres in parts of Gujarat and Rajasthan. The ban aimed to protect these endangered birds but was deemed counterproductive to India’s transition to clean energy, particularly wind and solar power, which is crucial for global climate action and fulfilling the energy needs of Indian citizens
la France ne fait pas partie des zones qui se réchauffent le plus rapidement. Pour le spécialiste, « le Canada, par exemple, se réchauffe deux à trois fois plus vite que le global, alors que la France, c'est plutôt une fois et demie »
Pour le GIEC, « l’Arctique devrait connaître la plus forte augmentation de température lors des jours les plus froids, soit environ trois fois le rythme du réchauffement climatique »
Les banques canadiennes ont fait l’objet d’un examen minutieux en raison de leurs pratiques de prêt et de leurs antécédents environnementaux, y compris les centaines de milliards de dollars de financement qu’elles ont accordés aux sociétés de combustibles fossiles ces dernières années. Elles se sont fixées des objectifs de réduction des émissions à court et à long terme, mais elles sont accusées de ne pas agir assez rapidement
Le réchauffement climatique favorable au homard canadien
Cette explosion des stocks s'expliquerait notamment par le réchauffement de l'eau, ce qui a permis d'atteindre les températures idéales pour la croissance du homard non seulement en Gaspésie et aux Îles-de-la-Madeleine, mais aussi plus au nord, comme à l’île d’Anticosti et sur la Côte-Nord.
Nearly half of Gen Z and millennial workers have left a job, or plan to, because of climate concerns
BYOrianna Rosa Royle
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The era of “global boiling” is here, sending shivers down young worker’s spines. But instead of sitting with their anxiety, Gen Z and millennials are trying to save the planet by quitting jobs that aren’t eco-friendly.
How human hair can help tackle challenges associated with climate change
The industry consumes a massive amount of water. According to the World Research Institute, it takes 700 gallons to produce just one cotton shirt when compared to the human hair method, which uses no water
Portland’s climate tax could fund energy-efficiency upgrades for 3,100 homes
Portland’s climate action fund is preparing to invest $140 million toward 3,100 home retrofits over the next five years. The goal is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, decrease energy usage, lower utility bills and increase housing resilience for qualified homeowners, renters and multifamily homes within Portland city limits
170 Bison Herd Could Offset CO2 Equal To 2 Million Cars, Study Finds
Researchers studying bison in Romania find that a herd of 170 bison could store an amount of carbon dioxide equivalent to taking nearly 2 million cars off the road for a year
Majority of Singaporeans aware of net zero concept, but less clear on national climate targets: study
Research finds that only 15 per cent of respondents know of the city-state’s goal to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Singaporeans also lack understanding of the types of action – for example, switching to a plant-based diet – that can bring about larger impact on cutting emissions
“Unprecedented” – CO2 Rising 10 Times Faster Than Any Time in Recorded History
Recent research indicates that the current rate of atmospheric CO2 increase is unprecedented, being ten times faster than any period in the last 50,000 years, highlighting significant implications for global climate dynamics and future CO2 absorption capabilities of the Southern Ocean
South West Water said: “We are working with public health partners to urgently investigate the source. We apologise for the inconvenience caused and will continue to keep customers and businesses updated.”
Carbon removal won't save us. We need to eliminate fossil fuels
To the editor: Your article on new scientific interventions to address global climate issues opens with the questionable claim that direct air capture to sequester atmospheric carbon dioxide represents perhaps one of “the world’s best hopes for combating climate change.”