Environment
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Southern Ocean overturning circulation: The largest waterfall on the planet is running out
Due to the melting of the South Pole shell, which releases large amounts of fresh and sparse water, the large…
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In Europe will be lightning droughts boom if we exceed 1.5 degrees
By 2100, the probability of a parcel of land experiencing a lightning drought will rise from 32 to 53% in…
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Climate crisis compresses human climate niche: 1.4 billion at risk in 2030
A study published in Nature Sustainability calculates the share of the world’s population that will find itself living outside the…
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Half of animal species are in decline, which is why we should not underestimate defaunation
A study by the Queen’s University of Belfast estimates that 48% of species living on the planet have populations in…
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Our climate targets heat the world by 1.7 degrees
A new study analyzes the scope of current climate policies, distinguishing between policies being implemented and long-term objectives. If we…
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World Bee Day 2023, we protect pollinators
World Bee Day 2023 aims to raise awareness of the vital role of bees and other pollinators in agriculture and…
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How to reduce plastic pollution by 2040
UNEP publishes roadmap to "turn off the tap" and convert an economy that causes huge plastic pollution
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The first significant decrease in deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon since Lula
Inpe data certify the collapse in April. In the first 4 months of the year the rate of deforestation is…
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UN: global temperatures will reach new records in the next 5 years
The World Meteorological Organization warns: we have a 66% chance that the global temperature will temporarily exceed 1.5°C from now…
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Global warming reshuffles Europe’s climatic zones (and more)
A study by George Mason University in Virginia calculates changes in climate zones due to global warming. In the next…
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