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January 29, 2023

London-Sized Iceberg Calves from Antarctic Shelf Near British Research Station

An enormous iceberg, roughly equivalent in size to Greater London, has calved from the Antarctic ice shelf near a British research station. The British Antarctic Survey reported on Friday that the massive

Climate·Technology

The Dark Side of Bitcoin: Climate Damages Shot Up 126 Times Since 2016

The Dark Side of Bitcoin: Highlights Through December 2021, BTC had a market value of over $960 billion (US$) and a global market share of nearly 41% among all crypto currencies. The energy consumption of Bitcoin mining has significantly increased

January 10, 2023

NASA Updated The Climate Spiral Visualizer Up Till 2022 In Both Degrees

Climate·News·World

NASA has updated its Climate Spiral visualizer up till 2022 and is now available in both degrees including Fahrenheit and Celsius. Climate Spiral is

The Carbon Cost of Elon Musk’s Flying Habits

Climate·Pollution·USA

Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and second richest person in the world, reportedly utilized his private jet 134 times in 2022, according to a

Tonga Geological Services, Adapted from Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0

Climate·Natural Disaster·Science

Tonga Eruption’s Unseen Impact: How Earth’s Ozone Layer Took a Hit

On January 15, 2022, the South Pacific witnessed the explosive eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai (HTHH) volcano. This event was not only a geological marvel but also an atmospheric anomaly, with

Govind Tekale

November 21, 2023

Climate·Natural Disaster·USA

Red Cross Rises to 2023’s Climate Challenge: Inside the Record Year of Disasters

In 2023, the American Red Cross has been at the forefront of addressing an escalating climate emergency. The year has seen an unprecedented 23 billion-dollar disasters in the U.S., ranging from severe

Tejal Somvanshi

November 21, 2023

Climate·Pollution

WMO Sounds Alarm: Global CO2 Levels Hit Record 50% Above Pre-Industrial Era

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported that in 2022, global averaged concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2), the most significant greenhouse gas, were 50% above pre-industrial levels for the first time. This trend

Govind Tekale

November 18, 2023

Climate·Pollution·Technology

America’s First Commercial Carbon Capture Facility by Heirloom Redefines Eco-Innovation

Climate change, impacting ecosystems, weather patterns, and biodiversity, demands innovative solutions. Carbon capture technology emerges as a promising response to escalating carbon dioxide emissions, symbolizing a commitment to sustainable environmental coexistence. Heirloom,

Mohammed Shamil PM

November 17, 2023

Activism·Climate·Energy

Oil giant Shell suing Greenpeace for $2.1m in damages over fossil fuel protest in North Sea

Dutch oil company Shell is suing Greenpeace for millions of dollars in damages following a protest that occurred earlier this year. Shell is seeking $2.1 million in damages, which includes legal costs,

Farheen Memon

November 16, 2023

Climate·Politics·World

COP28 in Dubai: A Pivotal Moment for Climate Action as Nations Debate Global Stocktake

The first global Global Stocktaking of the progress made on containing climate change, expected to conclude in the UN summit in Dubai in a few weeks, has received polarizing views from nations

Govind Tekale

November 14, 2023

Climate·Marine Life·Science

Climate Change Triggers Barnacle Evolution: How Sea Snails Are Reshaping Marine Life!

In a remarkable display of adaptation, some barnacle species are undergoing physical transformations to protect themselves from the increasing threat of warm-water sea snails, a consequence of the ongoing climate change. This

Govind Tekale

November 12, 2023

Climate·News·Science

2023 Shatters Heat Records: Scientists Warn of Hottest Year Amidst Rising El Niño Threat

This October was the warmest on record, and 2023 is “virtually certain” to be the hottest year ever recorded, climate scientists said on Wednesday. The average global temperature for October was 0.4

Govind Tekale

November 11, 2023

Climate·News·Space

ESA and European Commission Team Up: A Space-Age Strategy to Tackle Climate Change

Europe is stepping up its game against climate change, and it’s looking way up – to space. The European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Climate Action (CLIMA) are

Govind Tekale

November 8, 2023

Asia·Climate·Science

Dust Dynamics From Thar to Taklimakan: How Deserts Shape the Tibetan Plateau’s Glacial Landscape!

Geological Insights: A Fresh Perspective Recent revelations regarding the formation of the Tibetan Plateau, often hailed as the “Roof of the World,” have thrust this geological wonder into the limelight. In a

Govind Tekale

October 30, 2023

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