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Environment
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
We risk losing the fight against tomorrow’s superbugs, created by antimicrobial resistance
The interweaving of environmental, climate and pollution crises amplifies the effects of the dispersion in nature…
9 February 2023

Environment
By now respecting the limit of 1.5 degrees is “implausible”
The Hamburg Climate Futures Outlook shifts focus from future climate scenarios that are theoretically possible to…
7 February 2023

Environment
Tipping Points: overcoming them can bring unexpected benefits
University of Utrecht study argues that the collapse of the West Antarctic glacial shield could stabilize…
1 February 2023

Environment
Who steals our carbon budget for the 1.5°C?
The 25 largest oil & gas companies in the world have expansion plans that will gnaw…
30 January 2023

Environment
Increase in sea level? The biggest impact will be already before 2100
A study published in Earth’s Future is based on the measurements of NASA’s ICESat-2 lidar satellite…
26 January 2023

Environment
Is the collapse of glaciers of Western Antarctica really inevitable?
The unstoppable melting of the most unstable part of the South Pole glacial shield would cause…
24 January 2023

Environment
A layer of sand has hidden 8% of global warming
Airborne dust has increased 55% since the mid-1800s but is not a factor taken into account…
20 January 2023

Environment
Mexico bans solar geoengineering after clandestine experiment in Baja California
An American startup released sulfur particles into the stratosphere to reflect solar radiation and change the…
20 January 2023

Environment
The eruption of Tonga volcano changed the climate. With water vapor
Little sulfur dioxide, a lot of water projected into the stratosphere: thanks to this exceptional feature…
17 January 2023

Environment
Ozone hole goodbye: it will close already in 2066
The global action against gases harmful to the O3 layer that envelops the Planet and protects…
11 January 2023

Environment
We were too optimistic about the glacial melting: already condemned 1 in…
The most comprehensive study ever made estimates that at current rates, the rate of glacial melting…
10 January 2023

Environment
Water, bacteria, CO2: warming oceans damage climate
The research team analyzed the results of 81 oceanographic missions that have collected samples from the…

