Tag: climate change
Seaweed forests combat climate change, Utrecht research shows
According to earth scientist Middelburg, this discovery is important for nature conservation. When seaweed forests are damaged, they can also absorb less carbon, which is bad for the climate. That…
net zero emissions by 2050 is still possible but will cost more
Global climate goals are becoming increasingly difficult to achieve as the world remains dependent on fossil fuels, says the new report BloombergNEF, a research firm dedicated to the energy transition…
Gnawing beetles feed on Utrecht windmills: ‘It’s five to twelve’
“As a nature organization, we have to choose between two evils. We don’t actually want to kill the creatures with gas, but otherwise the monument will be damaged and we…
Oil and gas companies worsen climate change, according to a hundred NGOs
A new complaint against Total Energies was filed in Paris this Tuesday, May 21 for contributing to climate change and its fatal impact on human and non-human lives. At the…
Martinique placed in “drought crisis” for the first time in its history
This is the first time in its history. Martinique has been placed in a “drought crisis”. The lack of water would be close to the record of 1973, the reference…
the suppression of the notion of “climate change” in Florida described as “shameful”
In the United States, most Republican leaders are still openly climate skeptics. Latest example with the governor of Florida who has just signed a law that removes climate change from…
Trump promised oil giants to reverse climate policies in exchange for a donation
This is exclusive daily information The Washington Post : according to the American newspaper, Donald Trump promised oil company executives last month to reverse the pro-environmental policies of current President…
Faced with floods, concern for the hard-hit agricultural sector
The Brazilian government has promised to release some 10 billion euros for the reconstruction of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, a region devastated by unprecedented deadly floods and…
Hunger worsens in West and Central Africa
This is the conclusion of the latest investigation carried out by around ten UN agencies and non-governmental organizations in seventeen countries. Eating will represent a real challenge for more than…
Carbon credits fail to deliver on deforestation, study finds
A long-term study has just been carried out concerning carbon credits and other financial instruments to protect the forest with more than 10 years of research synthesized by the International…