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US emissions increase as higher natural gas prices drive a return to coal in 2025
Rising natural gas prices triggered a sharp rebound in US coal consumption in 2025, pushing US emissions higher and reversing a decade-long downward trend, according to the…
Erminia Voccia•2 July 2026
Climate Change
Microsoft cuts data center water use…
Microsoft says its newest AI data centers no longer use water for…
Erminia Voccia•26 June 2026
Climate Change
Ocean heatwave raises fears of a…
An enormous marine heatwave spreading across the Pacific Ocean is fueling concerns…
Erminia Voccia•10 June 2026
Environment
The impact of heat on our mental health
Heat waves aggravate the symptoms of those with mental illnesses but also affect non-pathological subjects. The…
16 August 2023
Environment
The record of ocean heat? It is also the fault of our…
The European Copernicus satellite system recorded on 1 August the new record of heat for surface…
4 August 2023
Environment
Never so little sea ice in Antarctica: how will it affect the…
The ice sheet gap is so pronounced that it exceeds the 6 standard deviations: it is…
3 August 2023
Environment
We’re out of Earth’s resources: August 2nd is Overshoot Day 2023
From today we begin to consume the supplyes of resources of 2024. This year, the Planet’s…
3 August 2023
Environment
Permafrost virus: how dangerous are they?
A JRC study computer simulates the evolution of microorganism communities once in contact with the "digital…
1 August 2023
Environment
Hot record of July 2023: we lived our first month at about…
In days, July will become the hottest month ever (not only compared to the months of…
27 July 2023
Policy and Affairs
Mines on the ocean floor: at this time no to the deep…
The dreaded green light to the exploitation of the "offshore" mines has not been there. But…
25 July 2023
Environment
July (and 2023) to global warming record
Since the beginning of the month, the global average temperature has been stable at values never…
24 July 2023
Environment
Fishing pollutes coral reefs with plastic
If for coral reefs within 30 meters a cleaning activity is more feasible, for those deeper…
19 July 2023
Environment
El Niño 2023, there’s a 1 in 5 chance it’s “historic”
The most probable scenario (81%) is that the Child progressively strengthens up to the peak in…
15 July 2023
Environment
Europe is most exposed to increased demand for cooling energy
In a world of 2 degrees warmer, 8 of the 10 countries that will suffer the…
14 July 2023
Environment
Oceans are changing color: more and more green for climate change
The shift from blue to green reflects changes in phytoplankton populations, which are only possible with…
13 July 2023
Climate Change
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