The Problems With Carbon Offsets Are Even Bigger Than You Might Think: They're often based on trees. And trees can burn down.
slate.com/technology/2024/02/carbon-offsets-california-fire-neutral-shipping-climate-change.html
'It's such a strange thing to see': Photos show Lake Mead on the verge of becoming a 'dead pool'
latimes.com/environment/story/2022-07-01/its-such-a-strange-thing-to-see-photos-show-lake-mead-on-the-verge-of-becoming-a-dead-pool
Climate change caused by human activity may be affecting global timekeeping.
When land ice melts at the poles as a result of increasing temperatures ... Show more
Plans to put all clocks back a second may have to be delayed as water flowing into the oceans slows Earth’s rotation. The reason? Climate change www.ft.com/content/5dd4a04f-bab2-4521-925f-484b650f91cb
Climate change is altering Earth’s rotation enough to mess with our clocks: The melting of polar ice due to global warming is affecting Earth’s rotation and ...
washingtonpost.com/science/2024/03/27/leap-second-melting-poles-climate-time/
Quick Glance: Earth Spinning Faster: Time Could Lose a Second
- A faster spinning Earth could cause the world to lose a second, changing the future.
- Melting ice at the poles has delayed the Earth's faster rotation.
- The study discusses the transition from atomic to astronomical time and technological challenges with leap seconds.
- Despite difficulties with leap seconds, changes in time management are planned from the 2030s onwards.
The Colorado River rarely reaches the sea. Here's why: More than half of the Colorado River's water is used to grow crops, primarily livestock feed ...
npr.org/2024/03/28/1241319639/colorado-river-water-climate-agriculture-beef-drought
Warming temperatures could make 70% of the world's wine-growing regions unsuitable to produce grapes: Scientists
abcnews.go.com/International/warming-temperatures-make-70-worlds-wine-growing-regions/story
Climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger has been named as the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Te Pou Whakarae o Aotearoa.
Dr Salinger is recognised as one of the ... Show more
A $2.3 million home listing in Nantucket slashed its price by a whopping 74% after its shoreline experienced drastic erosion in just a few weeks
fortune.com/2024/03/28/nantucket-home-price-drop-climate-change/
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Melting polar ice is messing with global timekeeping: So much polar ice is melting due to climate change, it's slowing the Earth's rotation ...
theweek.com/science/polar-ice-melting-earth-rotation-global-timekeeping
Trader Joe's raised the price of its bananas. Here's why: It may not be too “appeeling,” but the price of some bananas are rising by a few cents ...
apnews.com/article/trader-joes-banana-prices-inflation-72b6d2313cf26206c25db390542a9930
Interior Department rule aims to crack down on methane leaks from oil, gas drilling on public lands
pbs.org/newshour/politics/interior-department-rule-aims-to-crack-down-on-methane-leaks-from-oil-gas-drilling-on-public-lands
Global warming delays terrestrial leap second : A recent study suggests a profound global event, the entire world will soon lose a second ...
wionews.com/videos/global-warming-delays-terrestrial-leap-second-705117
The hot controversy surrounding solar geoengineering: Scientists and governments are wary of solar geoengineering
theweek.com/science/solar-geoengineering-challenges
Price of admission going up in NYC with new toll; Amazon up its AI investment: NYC congestion toll to be 1st for US
postandcourier.com/price-of-admission-going-up-in-nyc-with-new-toll-amazon-up-its-ai-investment/article_592c1e2e-ec83-11ee-ae86-2b9a50bec3e4.html
President Herzog, Israeli leaders warn: Israel unprepared for climate crisis: Gilad Yaabetz, CEO of Enlight, bemoaned Israel's lacking climate policy, saying ...
haaretz.com/science-and-health/climate-change/2024-03-28/ty-article/.premium/president-herzog-israeli-leaders-warn-israel-unprepared-for-climate-crisis/0000018e-84e6-d49b-a3bf-f4ff4cfa0000
783 Million People Face Chronic Hunger. Yet the World Wastes 19% of Its Food, UN Says
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/ap/20240328-177099/
To capture methane emissions, scientists create nanoshell catalysts: A University at Buffalo–led research team is developing new catalysts that aim to turn ...
phys.org/news/2024-03-capture-methane-emissions-scientists-nanoshell.html
Climate change expected to drive shifts in urban birds, animals, bugs: The mix of urban birds, bugs and other critters that humans have grown familiar with is ...
ctvnews.ca/climate-and-environment/climate-change-expected-to-drive-shifts-in-urban-birds-animals-bugs-1.6824942
Wildfire risk is increasing everywhere, especially in the East and South. Here’s a major reason why.
vox.com/climate/24111549/wildfire-risk-increasing-everywhere-us-east-south
Graph shows Stoke-on-Trent's soaring temperatures as hottest ever year recorded: There is a worrying trend of record-breaking temperatures in the city
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/graph-shows-stoke-trents-soaring-9193331
Hacking planet Earth will not save us from ourselves: From The University of Auckland: A number of geoengineering methods have been proposed as a way to cool our ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/27/hacking-planet-earth-will-not-save-us-from-ourselves/
Cocoa prices flirt with $10K, making chocolate more expensive: Production cuts, climate change and economic turmoil may turn chocolate prices into a luxury.
axios.com/2024/03/27/cocoa-prices-10k-easter
Quick Glance: Bittersweet Easter for Chocolate Lovers and African Cocoa Farmers
- Changing climate negatively impacts global cocoa supply and West African cocoa farmers’ earnings.
- Cocoa exports from Ivory Coast down by a third lead to a sharp rise in cocoa prices globally.
- Major chocolate manufacturers increase chocolate prices to boost profits while consumers pay more.
- Smaller chocolate businesses struggle with rising cocoa prices and declining sales as efforts to boost cocoa production are implemented.
Change in weather most welcome: Monsoon transition this month to end punishing hot spell
thestar.com.my/opinion/columnists/southern-reflections/2024/03/28/change-in-weather-most-welcome
History’s first ‘negative leap second:’ Climate change impact on timekeeping: Struggle to wrap your head around daylight savings? Spare a thought for the world’s ...
english.alarabiya.net/variety/2024/03/28/History-s-first-negative-leap-second-Climate-change-impact-on-timekeeping
Desperate Thirst: Climate change and recurrent water crisis plaguing West Bengal's Purulia district in India
forbesindia.com/article/news/desperate-thirst-climate-change-and-recurrent-water-crisis-plaguing-west-bengals-purulia-district-in-india/92281/1
North American cities may see a major species turnover by the end of the century: Climate change may dramatically affect the animal species observed in North ...
phys.org/news/2024-03-north-american-cities-major-species.html
Earth's Rotation Is Changing Because of Melting Polar Ice: "Global warming is already affecting global timekeeping," researcher Duncan Agnew said.
newsweek.com/earth-rotation-changing-polar-ice-melting-leap-second-1883768
“Philippines proffers that prompt reliefs should be given and made available to affected States and peoples so as to immediately cease or mitigate any ... Show more
Antarctica needs a lot more attention: Melting ice sheets do more than raise sea levels
economist.com/leaders/2024/03/27/antarctica-needs-a-lot-more-attention
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Climate change drives up the price of coffee, chocolate: Local experts say although coffee and chocolate are getting more expensive, they won't disappear ...
rnz.co.nz/news/business/512887/climate-change-drives-up-the-price-of-coffee-chocolate
Say goodbye to merlot and chardonnay and hello to grenache and monastrell.Climate change means that wine drinkers will need to embrace lesser-known grape ... Show more
Leap second: Is climate change changing our time calculation?: One day: exactly 24 hours. Sounds simple, but time calculation is a complicated system ...
zeit.de/wissen/2024-03/schaltsekunde-zeitrechnung-utc-erdrotation-klimawandel
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John Kerry’s Four Decades of Raising Climate Awareness on the World Stage: The veteran politician has left government to help the private sector accelerate the ...
time.com/6958837/earth-awards-2024-john-kerry/
Climate change, AI in focus at Commonwealth's Oct meeting in Samoa: Climate change and efforts to keep up with advances in artificial intelligence top the agenda ...
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Mayors, scientists join Spotlight Tampa Bay’s climate change panel: Tampa Mayor Jane Castor, St. Pete Mayor Ken Welch among those taking The Palladium stage in ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/03/22/mayors-scientists-join-spotlight-tampa-bays-climate-change-panel/
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Robert D. Bullard Writes to the Next Environmental-Justice Leaders: Over the past 45 years, the father of the environmental-justice movement laid the path for a ...
time.com/6958830/earth-awards-2024-robert-d-bullard/
Scientists can't fully explain record global temperatures: Blistering global temperatures have one NASA scientist warning: "We could be in uncharted territory ...
latimes.com/environment/story/2024-03-27/scientists-cant-fully-explain-record-global-temperatures
Swapping Bordeaux For Kent, Climate Change To Shift Wine Regions: Study - Forbes India
forbesindia.com/article/lifes/swapping-bordeaux-for-kent-climate-change-to-shift-wine-regions-study/92275/1
Climate disasters cost French insurers €6.5bn in 'worrying uptick': Climate disasters in France cost insurers €6.5 billion in 2023 – a worrying increase in ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240327-climate-disasters-cost-french-insurers-%E282%AC6-5bn-in-worrying-uptick
After surviving October 7, Israeli cocoa plants could help stave off world shortage
timesofisrael.com/after-surviving-oct-7-israeli-cocoa-plants-could-help-stave-off-world-shortage/
Malaysia bakes under worsening heatwave as temperatures near 40 degrees: is rolling out emergency measures to deal with a worsening heatwave ...
scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3256855/malaysia-swelters-under-worsening-heatwave-temperatures-near-40-degrees
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Climate change driving up inflation in food prices: Study: Rising global temperatures are associated with inflation in food prices, both in regions that are ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4554700-climate-change-driving-up-inflation-in-food-prices-study/
Girl, 8, dies after being sucked into pool pipe: A young girl has tragically died after being sucked into a “malfunctioning” pipe in a hotel pool.
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/girl-8-drowns-after-being-sucked-into-malfunctioning-pool-pipe/news-story/1d6db9028bc2c93bf8b9aee7dbc744a2
Planting trees in wrong places heats the planet: study: Planting trees in the wrong places can actually contribute to global warming, scientists said on Tuesday ...
france24.com/en/live-news/20240326-planting-trees-in-wrong-places-heats-the-planet-study
Israeli researchers want to build a space parasol to cool Earth, mitigate global warming
jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-793390
Green hydrogen will boost Kenya's quest for net zero economy: Green hydrogen complements ongoing efforts to deepen adoption of renewable energies such as ...
standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001492080/green-hydrogen-will-boost-kenyas-quest-for-net-zero-economy
China to challenge Biden's electric vehicle plans at the World Trade Organization
pbs.org/newshour/world/china-to-challenge-bidens-electric-vehicle-plans-at-the-world-trade-organization
Malaysia braces itself for the worst as heatwave expected to run until mid-April: Half of peninsular Malaysia has been experiencing peaks of at least 35 deg C ...
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-braces-for-worst-as-heatwave-to-run-through-mid-april
Your Easter chocolate is smaller and more expensive this year. Inflation isn't the only reason. eu.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/03/19/cocoa-prices-reach-historic-high-heres-what-consumers-can-expect/72887303007/
Australia bumps NZ out of the top 10 happiest places: Australia has pushed New Zealand down a spot to become the 10th happiest country in the world ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512526/australia-bumps-nz-out-of-the-top-10-happiest-places
Climate change helping drive an increase in large wildfires in the US: The biggest wildfires are happening more often in the U.S. and researchers say climate ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/24/more-big-fires-blamed-in-part-on-climate-change/73043583007/
‘Zombie’ virus, after remaining frozen 48,500 years in Arctic, may cause a deadly pandemic, warn scientists
‘Zombie’ virus, after remaining frozen 48,500 years in Arctic, may cause a deadly pandemic, warn scientists
wionews.com/science/zombie-virus-after-remaining-frozen-48500-years-in-arctic-may-cause-a-deadly-pandemic-warn-scientists-682854
Missing 8-year-old girl found dead in pipe of hotel pool in NW Houston: A missing 8-year-old girl was found dead hours later in the pipe of a hotel pool Saturday ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/missing-8-year-old-girl-found-dead-pipe-hotel-19366183.php
Heat records keep puzzling, alarming scientists in 2024. Here's what to know.: January and February were the warmest on record for the respective months of the ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/23/heat-records-broken-in-2024-list/72953026007/
The world is warming faster than scientists expected: Fossil fuel groups and investors cannot afford to ignore the warnings
ft.com/content/6f858196-0a9c-4f0f-9720-a0a81849a998
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Private owners of forest land can fight global warming, profit financially by conserving their trees
cleveland.com/news/2024/03/private-owners-of-forest-land-can-fight-global-warming-profit-financially-by-conserving-their-trees.html
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Extreme weather forecasts: Algorithm 'nudges' existing climate simulations closer to future reality
phys.org/news/2024-03-extreme-weather-algorithm-nudges-climate.html
How the EU’s flagship nature law became an electoral punching bag: A landmark bill to rehabilitate degraded ecosystems risks rejection at the final hurdle.
politico.eu/article/nature-restauration-law-european-parliament-election/
EU banks under fire, accused of financing 'ecosystem destruction': Since the 2015 Paris climate agreement, European banks have lent about €256 billion to ...
rfi.fr/en/environment/20240326-eu-banks-under-fire-accused-of-financing-ecosystem-destruction
Read more: www.thedailystar.net/opinion/views/news/the-link-between-climate-change-and-financial-systems-3574736 'Climate change affects financial institutions via two primary avenues: physical risks and transition risks ... Show more
Why is it raining so much in Ireland recently?: Met Éireann says record rise in sea temperatures in the North Atlantic caused by climate change is a factor
irishtimes.com/environment/climate-crisis/2024/03/26/rain-rain-and-more-rain-what-is-driving-the-recent-wet-weather-ireland-has-been-experiencing/
What the current climate records mean for the world: With all the crises, the world is hardly taking any notice of global warming. Yet mitigating it could also ...
sueddeutsche.de/meinung/klimawandel-ozeane-meeresspiegel-rekord-1.6479696
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Climate change threatens snow cover at ski destinations worldwide: The chilling prediction points to falling snow cover in seven major mountainous ski regions ...
washingtonpost.com/science/2024/03/23/climate-warming-ski-snow-melting/
“GoL is dedicated to tackling climate change-related interventions through a paradigm shift’’ says Hon. Brunson
frontpageafricaonline.com/opinion/press-release/gol-is-dedicated-to-tackling-climate-change-related-interventions-through-a-paradigm-shift-says-hon-brunson/
Around 400,000 Scots homes at major risk of flooding within 50 years, says SEPA: SEPA said the number of properties under threat of floods is projected to surge ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/around-400000-scots-homes-major-32437905
Farmers in Europe, India demand for greater government support with sector facing rising costs, climate pressures
channelnewsasia.com/world/farmers-europe-india-demand-greater-government-support-sector-facing-rising-costs-climate-pressures-4222351
Ravi Menon to be Singapore's first Ambassador for Climate Action: The former MAS chief will represent Singapore at international climate action platforms.
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/ravi-menon-singapore-first-ambassador-climate-action-4222126
Oklahoma State basketball coach big board: Who tops latest list of coaching candidates?
oklahoman.com/story/sports/college/cowboys/2024/03/25/oklahoma-state-basketball-coaching-search-kellen-sampson-bryce-drew-amir-abdur-rahim/73091086007/
A warm, dry spring has U.S. forecasters worried about the upcoming wildfire season
npr.org/2024/03/21/1239925707/warm-dry-weather-wildfire-climate-change-el-nino
Gene-edited pig kidney transplanted into first living human patient: A genetically edited pig kidney has been successfully transplanted into a living patient for ...
newatlas.com/medical/gene-edited-pig-kidney-transplant-first-living-human-patient/
Environmental expert council: Germany has used up CO2 budget: Germany has used up the greenhouse gas quota that would be commensurate with global warming of 1 ...
nordot.app/1145039799460053149
Can ‘good sounds’ help coral islands recover from bleaching?: Climate change threatens coral reefs, but a recent study suggests that playing healthy reef sounds ...
thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/can-good-sounds-save-coral-islands-from-bleaching/article67987110.ece
After deadly tornadoes ravage Ohio, experts warn early, strong storms could become the norm
dispatch.com/story/news/2024/03/25/deadly-tornados-ohio-march-warn-more-could-come/73065250007/
John Walsh: blight of short-termism must finally be tackled: Climate change, AI, and a united Ireland are historic challenges but Ireland has done little to ...
businesspost.ie/analysis-opinion/john-walsh-blight-of-short-termism-must-finally-be-tackled/
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Climate change endangering lives of people with albinism: People with albinism lack skin melanin that is important for protection from the sun’s UV rays ...
standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001492079/climate-change-endangering-lives-of-people-with-albinism
Apple's Tim Cook Believes AI is an Essential Tool for Climate Action: Apple's Tim Cook says AI could help in reducing businesses' carbon footprint ...
techtimes.com/articles/302886/20240324/apples-tim-cook-believes-ai-essential-tool-climate-action.htm
What about New Zealand's glaciers?: New Zealand is famous for its glaciers. But global warming has destroyed much of the splendor. The damage can hardly be ...
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.bekannt-aus-herr-der-ringe-wie-steht-es-um-neuseelands-gletscher.70fe1936-2443-489c-802d-e0fe7728175d.html
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