The Amazon Forest Will Turn Into Savannah If We Don’t Save It In 5 Years
The Amazon river basin is home to the biggest tropical rainforest in the world. It is one of the major carbon sinks as well as oxygen contributors in the world. What has
Japan’s Carbon Guardian – Kimiko Hirata
After the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster of 2011, Japan was forced to move away from nuclear power and in its place, embraced coal as a major energy source. Over the past several years, Kimiko Hirata’ s grassroots company led to
The Vanishing Glaciers of the Hindu Kush Himalayas: Race Against Time
The depleting rate of glacier melting in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region has been highlighted in the report by the International Centre for Integrated
Swedish Tycoon Johan Eliasch Bought 400,000 Acres Of Amazon Forest Just To Preserve It
Johan Eliasch, the Swedish tycoon, orchestrated a symphony of environmental stewardship by acquiring a staggering 400,000 acres of the Amazonian rainforest. His motivation? A
Bison Herd in Romania’s Tarcu Mountains Could Offset CO2 From 43,000 Cars Annually
A herd of 170 reintroduced European bison in the Tarcu Mountains of Romania could help store carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions equivalent to removing 43,000 American cars from the roads for a year,
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The Vicious Cycle of Wildfires and Climate: Black Carbon’s Role in Fueling More Fires
Soot from large wildfires in California traps sunlight, making days warmer and drier than they ought to be, according to a new study by the University of California Riverside. The effect of
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May 2024 Hits Record: Hottest Month Ever as UN Chief Warns of ‘Russian Roulette’ with Climate
During the release of the latest report on the State of the Climate, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a special speech on climate action, The Moment of Truth, in which he
Extreme Heat Alert: Las Vegas Hits 44°C, Death Valley Near 49°C – Will Records Fall?
Extreme heat hitting the western United States will peak on Thursday, an event that may herald a sweltering summer at a time when the UN has been warning that the planet is
Seawater Intrusions Drive Thwaites Glacier Towards Catastrophic Collapse – New Study Reveals
June 5 is observed as World Environment Day. It is fitting to know more about a glacier popularly known as “the Doomsday Glacier.” Owing to its geographical position, it is called so.
Heading for Climate Hell: World on Course for 2.7°C Warming—Can Humanity Survive?
Simon Stiell, chief of UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) warned the world is headed for 2.7 degree Celsius warming. He was addressing the opening plenary of UNFCCC at Bonn. The
Taylor Swift Urged to Ditch Private Jet for Trains Before Lyon Show—Will She Comply?
Taylor Swift, swap your private jet for our trains. Travel to Lyon with fewer emissions!” This is the message (translated from french to english) launched by Renfe, from its social networks in
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EarthCARE’s Debut Orbit: Satellite to Unveil Climate Mysteries with Unprecedented Aerosol and Radiation Data Capture
The Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE) satellite has been launched. EarthCARE is a joint project of the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) aimed at
New Delhi Hits Record 52.9°C Amid Heatwave, Impacting Elections and Wildlife
A weather station in New Delhi recorded 52.9 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, a record high for the Indian capital, amidst an extreme heatwave in the northern part of the Asian country. This
Himalayan Forest Fires Surge 1500%: Uncover the Devastating Impact on Wildlife and Ecosystems
The Himalayas are burning because fires have erupted in the forests of three Himalayan states. It’s spreading. First, the forests of Uttarakhand attracted attention. Then Himachal Pradesh. Now, fires have broken out