Climate change

Pollution
Centuries-old sea mercury pollution threatens Arctic wildlife and Indigenous communities
Mercury released by human activities such as coal combustion and gold mining can stay in the atmosphere for up to a year. Once it enters the ocean,…
Editorial Team•16 June 2025

Environment
Sea heat waves are 20% more…
The analysis of extreme phenomena between 1993 and 2019 allows to identify…
22 September 2023

Environment
Submerged in plastic, we celebrate World…
Reducing plastic is the theme of World Environment Day 2023. But the…
5 June 2023

Environment
Not exceeding 1.5 degrees is almost impossible: how to reduce overshooting?
A Doe and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory published study on Nature Climate Change explores 27 scenarios…
15 November 2022

Policy and Affairs
What do Europeans, US and Chinese think about global action against the…
Almost 9 out of 10 Italians think that we are heading towards a catastrophe of global…
2 November 2022

Environment
A hidden river accelerates the melting of the Antarctic ice sheet
The quality of the anchoring of ice to the underlying rock affects the speed of the…
30 October 2022

Environment
Hot September for Greenland: +8% global warming
The Danish island has broken every record of heat since the historical series began in 1979.…
12 October 2022

Environment
More rain than snow in the Arctic climate at the turn of…
By 2100 the number of rainy days in the Arctic could double, surpassing those marked by…
10 October 2022

Environment
Greenhouse gases, in Europe the richest 10% pollute 6 times more than…
A study published in Nature Sustainability analyzes individual greenhouse gas emissions between 1990 and 2019 and…
7 October 2022

Policy and Affairs
A global tax to finance the response to the climate crisis
A group of countries particularly exposed to the impact of climate change presents a range of…
30 September 2022

Policy and Affairs
Climate target COP26, promises have already evaporated after 1 year
At the climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh next November, only a few dozen countries will be…
29 September 2022

Policy and Affairs
Goodbye HFC: even the US says enough to hydrofluorocarbons, powerful greenhouse gases
By 2036, the United States will avoid releasing the equivalent of 900 Mt of CO2 into…
23 September 2022

Environment
Climate risk looms over all large global companies
A new database of financial services company S&P Global calculates exposure to the risks arising from…
21 September 2022

Environment
If the heat record will become the norm for the Earth 2100
New research from the University of Washington and Harvard University provides a range of global temperature…
29 August 2022

Policy and Affairs
Inflation Reduction Act, US climate law comes in
he provision would have to donate at least 369 billion dollars to the field of the…