Environment
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Methane emissions: 135 million tonnes for the energy industry
The commitment of the fossil industry is lame but the IEA shows how the oil and gas sector could drastically…
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ETS: Carbon price in the EU exceeds 100 euros
Yesterday contract of reference is exchanged to 100,49 euros for ton, after having touched the historical maximum of 101,25 euros
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Fukushima’s radioactive water no longer scares South Korea
A study by the Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology and the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute claims that…
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Melting sea glaciers, if we go over 1.8°C we’ll have seas 1 meter higher in 130 years
Thanks to a computer model that, for the first time, examines the interaction between glacial shields, icebergs, oceans and the…
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Record of fusion for the Antarctic sea ice, remains just 1,91 mln km2
Data from the National Snow & Ice Data Center record an all-time low when there are still two weeks to…
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Plastics in the sea: the results of the COMMON project for Mediterranean
Presented the final budget of COMMON, the plastic monitoring project in the Mediterranean Sea. 90 thousand finds were collected; one…
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PHEV: Emissions of plug-in hybrid cars in the city pollute like an SUV
The emission values reported by BMW, Peugeot and Renault beat around 27-36 g CO2/km. While those recorded in road tests,…
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Plastic in the ocean found in the Arctic comes from all over the world
A citizen science study coordinated by the AWI analyzed the origin of plastic in the ocean Arctic showing that they…
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We risk losing the fight against tomorrow’s superbugs, created by antimicrobial resistance
The interweaving of environmental, climate and pollution crises amplifies the effects of the dispersion in nature of antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals…
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By now respecting the limit of 1.5 degrees is “implausible”
The Hamburg Climate Futures Outlook shifts focus from future climate scenarios that are theoretically possible to those that are (still)…
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