2023
It’s the middle of winter in South America, but that hasn’t kept the heat away in Chile, Argentina and surrounding locations. Multiple spells of oddly hot weather have roasted the region in recent weeks. The latest spell early this week has become the most intense, pushing the mercury above 100 degrees Fahrenheit, while setting an August record for Chile.
CUNNAMULLA, Australia — Carol Godfrey gazed out her helicopter cockpit at the miles of mulgas glowing green and gold in the dawn light. For decades, the bushy trees had been little more than a last resort for farmers needing to feed their cattle in the arid Outback. But recently, the humble mulgas have become a hot commodity. It’s not the hardwoods themselves that are valuable, however. It’s what they store: carbon.
2022
Avec 11,3 millions de barils produits par jour, dont environ 7,1 sont vendus à l’étranger, la Russie est l’un des plus gros exportateurs de pétrole au monde.
‘This event is completely unprecedented and upended our expectations about the Antarctic climate system,’ one expert said
Un groupe d’étudiants porte plainte contre les présidents de Yale, du MIT, de Princeton, de Stanford et de Vanderbilt pour qu’ils cessent d’investir dans les industries fossiles.
2021
After two weeks of talks in Glasgow, diplomats from almost 200 countries have agreed to ramp up their carbon-cutting commitments, phase out some fossil fuels and increase aid to poor countries on the front lines of climate change.
Malaysia’s latest catalogue of its greenhouse gas emissions to the United Nations reads like a report from a parallel universe. The 285-page document suggests that Malaysia’s trees are absorbing carbon four times faster than similar forests in neighboring Indonesia.
Climate change has turbocharged severe storms, fires, hurricanes, coastal storms and floods — threatening millions
Un juge fédéral a retiré à la firme pétrolière ConocoPhillips l’autorisation de forer dans le nord de l’État arctique américain. Une victoire pour les communautés autochtones, les défenseurs de l’environnement… et les ours polaires.
Suspecté de causer des dommages neurologiques, notamment chez les enfants, l’insecticide est désormais interdit par l’Agence de protection de l’environnement dans les cultures alimentaires. L’achèvement d’un combat de plus d’une décennie, relate le Washington Post.
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