Global Warming

“Las Vegas is the fastest warming, fastest growing city in the country,” reads Amy Vilela’s campaign website, “and we’re rapidly running out of water. We need a Green New Deal now.” Vilela, a progressive challenging a centrist Democrat for Congress in an upcoming primary, has been emphasizing the vulnerability of…

WavebreakmediaMicro - stock.adob Research commissioned and compiled by Schneider Electric reveals industry-wide disconnect between words and actions on sustainability By Caroline Donnelly, Senior Editor, UK Published: 09 Jun 2022 11:00 Large swathes of the IT industry are struggling to make their words match their actions on addressing sustainability, research commissioned…

Using future projections of the latest generation of Earth system models, a U.S. National Science Foundation-supported study published in Science Advances found that most of the world's ocean is steadily losing its year-to-year memory under global warming. "We have leveraged the ocean's memory to help us assess future changes in…

Philanthropists could help ease the damage from climate change by donating more money to address global warming and the communities most at risk from it, according to a report that the research organization Candid released Wednesday. “There can be huge climate value-for-money in supporting communities to address the inequalities that…

Scientists say it is still theoretically possible to limit global warming to 1.5°C, but realistically that now seems practically impossible. Should we admit our failure and double down on holding warming below 2°C? Environment 7 June 2022 By Adam Vaughan Houses in Ilulissat, Greenland, near the Jakobshavn glacier Ashley Cooper/Construction…

The environment is no longer a matter like any other. The devastating effects of global warming affect almost every other part of Quebecers' lives. Publishing date: Jun 06, 2022  •  June 6, 2022  •  4 minute read  •  13 Comments Protesters fill Parc Ave. during a climate march in Montreal…

Cold-water corals, and the species Lophelia pertusa in particular, are the architects of complex reef structures. They build the foundations of important habitats for deep-sea organisms that find protection as well as food within the structures. Coral reefs, however, react very sensitively to changing conditions. These include warming of the…

As a new mother, I’ve spent the last few weeks terrified of running out of food for my 2-month-old baby, who was born six weeks early and has struggled with breastfeeding. But the thing that scares me as much as the prospect of running out of formula is the knowledge…

Negotiators from almost 200 countries met in Germany on Monday for climate talks tasked with reigniting momentum on tackling global warming, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine overshadows the threat from rising emissions. The conference will set the stage for a fresh round of major United Nations talks later this year…

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Published: Sunday, June 5, 2022, 10:46 New Delhi, Jun 5: World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated annually on 5 June. It is an initiative for raising awareness on environmental issues such as marine pollution, overpopulation, global warming,…