Environment

Climate Change

Rinnovabili • Mass extinction risk in US and Canada, 40% of species at risk
Environment
North America faces mass extinction risk, 40% of wildlife and habitats threatened

A new NatureServe report reveals a looming mass extinction event across the US and Canada, with up to 40% of species and ecosystems at risk.

Rinnovabili • Water stress in Iran, Tehran risks running out by September
Water
Iran faces severe water stress, Tehran…

The Iranian capital is facing a critical water emergency. With dams nearing…

Rinnovabili • Food crops and climate change: nutrient loss risks
Climate Change
How climate change is stripping nutrients…

A new study warns that rising CO2 levels and heat are reducing…


Rinnovabili • global-warming
Environment
Global warming in the Arctic runs up to 7 times faster than…

The region with the most pronounced trend is the northern part of the Barents Sea. Between…

Rinnovabili • soil-biodiversity
Environment
Changing climate destroys soil biodiversity

An experimental study by the University of Oklahoma, which lasted 7 years, monitored changes in the…

Rinnovabili • Water resources
Environment
The “Third Pole” melts: the imbalance of water resources in the Himalayas…

From the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush, 10 of the largest rivers in Asia are born.…

Rinnovabili • melting-glacier
Environment
Record melting for the most unstable glaciers in the South Pole

The Imperial College London study analyzes the behavior of the Thwaites and Pine Island glacial masses…

Rinnovabili • climate change
Environment
Climate change, the EU will create the perfect city

118 regions and local authorities have joined the EU Climate Change Adaptation Mission. Real change starts…

Rinnovabili • hurricane-season
Environment
A hurricane season above average approaches again in the Atlantic

The estimates of the American Noaa speak of 3-6 hurricanes of category 3 or superior, with…

Rinnovabili • climate disasters
Environment
Insurance companies are also unprepared for climate disasters

A study by Capgemini and Emsa takes a snapshot of how insurance companies prepare for a…

Rinnovabili • coral-reef
Environment
Mass death of corals, affected 91% of the coral reef

The first monitoring after the March-April bleaching event confirms the expectations. The damage to the reef…

Rinnovabili • Drought
Environment
Drought warning: for the UN humanity “is at a crossroads”

By 2030 extreme water scarcity could generate 700 million new climate migrants. Original news Second UN…

Rinnovabili • global-warming
Environment
Global warming, 50% chance of exceeding 1.5 ºC within 5 years

In 2015 the chances of exceeding the minimum threshold of the Paris agreement by 2026 were…

Rinnovabili • heat-waves
Environment
A study rewrites the ranking of the most intense heat waves ever

The assessment method used by the University of Bristol team is based on local temperature variability,…

Rinnovabili • carbon removal market
Environment
Towards a European standard for the voluntary carbon removal market

Today the market is in private hands, it has no shared rules, it guarantees little transparency.…