Tag: greenhouse gas
Hurricanes and typhoons will strike more at mid-latitudes
Tropical cyclones, they only form … in the tropics! This is obvious that could change with anthropogenic global warming. Researchers believe that this type of low pressure system could soon…
Global warming in 2021: the alarm signals are everywhere!
The year that is coming to an end will have been disrupted in many ways. Especially in terms of climate. All over the Globe, catastrophes have followed one another at…
Which countries emit the most CO2?
Each year, 37 gigatons of CO2 are released into the atmosphere, mainly by human activities (combustion of fossil fuels, deforestation, etc.). Here are the first contributing countries, the evolution of…
Plants save us time against global warming, but it won’t be enough!
With increasing levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere, plants store more carbon through photosynthesis. This is what researchers are telling us today. But they note that this increase…
The “thermokarst” climate bomb, or the sudden collapse of permafrost due to fires
What directly melts the Arctic is anthropogenic global warming. But researchers are now telling us that the intensifying forest fires in the region are accelerating the thawing of the permafrost.…
Jean Jouzel: “We are going against the wall because we already know that emissions will continue to increase between now and 2030”
The climate negotiations at COP26 resulted in the Glasgow Pact, a declaration deemed disappointing by many observers. The climatologist Jean Jouzel draws up a more nuanced first assessment of the…
Mag Futura files: “How to feed the world without destroying it?” “
For the third Mag report to appear, Futura questioned the agriculture of tomorrow. How to feed the growing population in a warming world? What models are adopted that are respectful…
Electric cars: which insurance to choose?
After a tentative start, the electric automobile sector has been booming in recent months. The reason ? Attractive purchase premiums and the desire to move towards a more environmentally friendly…
Mag Futura files: “How to feed the world without destroying it?” “
For the third Mag report to appear, Futura questioned the agriculture of tomorrow. How to feed the growing population in a warming world? What models are adopted that are respectful…
The virtues of the past for the society of the future, by Roland Lehoucq
The functioning of a human society is based on its consumption of matter and energy. In physics, this observation is obvious because, according to her, energy measures the capacity of…