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the shortcomings of public policies to adapt to global warming
The IPCC, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, publishes this Monday, February 28, the second part of its climate change assessment report devoted to the impact of climate change and…
mid-season – “In the current global situation, it would have been impossible to continue the season”
The Jokerit announced on Friday that chairman Jari Kurri has decided to suspend the KHL term. KHL playoffs will start next week. The Helsinki Jokers will leave the KHL season,…
Which regions will be most affected by global warming in France?
With global warming, extreme weather events tend to increase and intensify. Including in France. And while awaiting the publication of the second part of the sixth report of the IPCC,…
Global chip crisis: US companies’ semiconductor stock is dwindling
The US Department of Commerce announced that the semiconductor stocks of chip manufacturers in the country decreased due to the global chip crisis. According to the results of the ministry’s…
Scientists think we need to review the role of methane in global warming
When we talk about global warming, we immediately talk about carbon dioxide (CO2). And we sometimes forget rather quickly that there are other greenhouse gases. Methane (CH4) especially. Its ability…
Global warming: the underestimated role of methane?
When we talk about global warming, we immediately talk about carbon dioxide (CO2). And we sometimes forget rather quickly that there are other greenhouse gases. Methane (CH4) especially. Its ability…
Coral reefs will not survive a global warming of +1.5°C
That global warming would endanger coral reefs, scientists have known for a long time. But new work today shows a reality that they had not dared to imagine. Because, with…
This global atlas of more than 200,000 glaciers is forcing scientists to revise estimates of glacial water stocks
Mountain glaciers are essential for the availability of fresh water on our planet. Knowing the amount of ice stored is necessary to better understand their behavior and better simulate their…
‘I wanted my art to resonate’: Zimbabwean sculptor responds to Covid with creativity | Global development
When the pandemic first hit the world, Zimbabwean stone sculptor David Ngwerume took up a hammer and chisel and began work on the first of a collection of Covid-inspired pieces.…
Mapping global methane emissions from fossil fuels
Methane is the second greenhouse gas with a release of 97 million metric tons per year. To follow the evolution of its emissions, scientists have established maps from the observations…