Tag: Weather
Several NGOs denounce the massive financing of the coal industry by banks
This is the main conclusion of research conducted by twenty-eight NGOs, including Reclaim Finance, Friends of the Earth France and Urgewald: banks continue to finance the coal industry. Among these…
The major European banks continue to massively finance fossil fuels
25 of the main European banks have provided 55 billion dollars to companies that develop oil and gas production in 2021. This is the observation of the NGO ShareAction which…
Extraordinary weather phenomenon: iridescent clouds
Some clouds sometimes display the colors of the rainbow, which give them a magical and supernatural appearance. These are iridescent clouds, also called “rainbow clouds”. You will also be interested…
One Ocean Summit: experts at the bedside of the oceans
This decade is the decade of the oceans with the One Ocean summit which is held in Brest from February 9 to 11, 2022. Its objective is to mobilize interested…
Colossal leaks of industrial methane detected from space
As the second greenhouse gas, methane is highly monitored. Recently, the Tropomi atmospheric monitoring instrument observed huge methane leaks equivalent to 20 million vehicles circulating for a year. You will…
‘Significant and potentially irreversible’ ocean deoxygenation began to occur in 2021
Among the effects of global warming is the deoxygenation of the oceans. An effect that researchers have tried to quantify. According to them, by 2080, no less than 70% of…
Colossal leaks of industrial methane detected from space
As the second greenhouse gas, methane is highly monitored. Recently, the Tropomi atmospheric monitoring instrument observed huge methane leaks equivalent to 20 million vehicles circulating for a year. You will…
Extraordinary weather phenomenon: ice cream pancakes
In the coldest seas and lakes in the world, surprising circular formations of ice sometimes form in winter: these are ice pancakes, or crepe ice cream as Quebecers call them.…
Scientists have discovered that the huge Amazon basin is sensitive to rapid climate change
New findings upend assumptions about how the landscape of the Amazon Basin was shaped. It could have gone from erosion to construction in just a few tens of thousands of…
Polar Bears Move to Abandoned Arctic Weather Station – Photo Essay | Arctic
I had long dreamed of photographing polar bears. Some time ago my hobby, animal photography, has become not only a hobby but a big part of my life. And when…