Environment

Climate Change

Rinnovabili • UN High Seas Treaty may take effect by January 2025
Climate Change
UN High Seas Treaty set to take effect in January 2026

In Nice, delegations from 120 countries, including more than 50 heads of state and government, gathered with the goal of saving the ailing ocean.

Rinnovabili • AI emissions up 150% at Big Tech firms
Climate Change
AI fuels 150% surge in indirect…

Amazon leads the ranking with a 182% increase in indirect emissions between…

Rinnovabili • Marine heatwaves 2024: record highs in the southwest Pacific
Climate Change
UN: record-breaking marine heatwaves in 2024…

Marine heatwaves 2024 scorched over 10% of global ocean surface, with record…


Rinnovabili • Global warming record
Environment
Global warming record also in March: it’s the 10th consecutive month

Copernicus data lengthens the long hot record strip that continues from mid-2023. In Europe March 2024…

Rinnovabili • Global deforestation
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Global deforestation clears 10 football fields per minute in 2023

The factor that continues to drive the loss of tropical forests and not only is the…

Rinnovabili • Climate disasters
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Climate disaster costs to double in 10 years

Damage caused by mega-storms (convective storms), especially those associated with hail, is growing rapidly in Europe.…

Rinnovabili • climate change
Environment
In Europe too, climate change will increase the price of food

Only because of the heat waves of summer 2022, food inflation in Europe grew by 0.67%…

Rinnovabili • excess deaths from heat
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A handful of fossil companies will cause 11.5 million excess deaths from…

The summer of 2022 in Europe claimed more than 60,000 lives due to heat waves. About…

Rinnovabili • climate adaptation
Environment
AI-enabled compass to push investors towards climate adaptation

The tool presented by the non-profit organization Global Adaptation and Resilience Investment Group (GARI) is able…

Rinnovabili • pollution from PFAS
Environment
With this method eliminating pollution from PFAS costs 100 times less

A group of scientists from the University of Rochester have found an economic way to decontaminate…

Rinnovabili • carbon budget
Environment
We have a larger-than-expected carbon budget for 1.5 degrees

Before we pass the two thresholds of the Paris Agreement, we still have 812 GtCO2eq and…

Rinnovabili • Forestry
Environment
Forestry: planting trees is not always good for the climate

Large-scale forestry triggers feedback effects that can cancel up to 1/3 of the climate benefits from…

Rinnovabili • Virus and climate crisis
Environment
Geoengineering becomes “viral” and gives us an ocean of solutions against the…

Use viruses with gene sequences that regulate carbon metabolism to "engineer" microbial communities in the oceans…

Rinnovabili • locust invasions
Environment
Warmer climate will increase locust invasions by 25%

Even if we substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the countries most at risk today will remain…

Rinnovabili • collapse of the Amazon
Environment
The domino effect that will lead to the collapse of the Amazon…

A study published in Nature identifies the 5 main stressors for the Amazon ecosystem, establishes the…