‘2023 set to be hottest in 125,000 years’
‘2023 set to be hottest in 125,000 years’. Scientists at the European Union (EU) revealed Wednesday that 2023 is set to be the world’s hottest year on record in 125,000 years after data showed last month was the hottest October by a massive margin. According to the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Deputy Director […]
Climate change: ‘Life on Earth under existential threat’
Climate change: ‘Life on Earth under existential threat’. Climate change poses an “existential threat” to life on Earth, prominent scientists warned Tuesday, in an assessment on this year’s avalanche of heat records and weather extremes that they said are hitting more ferociously than expected. With expectations that 2023 will be the hottest year on record, regions […]
European countries record hottest-ever September
European countries, including Austria, France, Germany, Poland, and Switzerland, have experienced record-breaking temperatures in September, adding to the growing list of extreme weather events fueled by climate change. This alarming trend comes in a year that experts predict will be the warmest in human history as the impacts of climate change continue to accelerate. Austria, […]
What is Humanity’s Relation to Climate Change?
According to the authors of Designing Climate Solutions, “We have the technology today to move quickly to a clean energy system.” “And the cost of that future, without accounting for environmental benefits, is roughly equal to that of a future with a high carbon footprint.”
Why Artificial Grass Should Be Preferred Over Natural Grass
It has become increasingly common to see artificial grass, whether it be in public places, driveways, or outside someone’s house. The popularity of artificial grass continues to skyrocket. When you consider the amount of time it takes to maintain natural grass, between cutting, watering, and fertilizing, it makes perfect sense why artificial grass is becoming […]
Is climate friendly flying possible?
The kerosene based and straw-colored JET A-1 fuel has alarming effects on the climate and air quality. Is climate friendly flying possible? JET A-1, a commonly known fuel that is kerosene based and straw-colored, is mostly used in most big airplanes. It has been in use for a long time now and is hard to […]
Climate Change: Nuclear Power Plants Struggle to Stay Cool
The water in the Rhone river got hotter than ever and was not suitable anymore to chill the burners of the atomic reactors. Climate Change: Nuclear Power Plants Struggle to Stay Cool. While climate change is creating more challenges with every passing day, it is surely raising safety concerns for the nuclear plants, from the […]
Scientists sending research aircraft to investigate monsoon-climate connections
The Asian summer monsoon is one of the largest and most important meteorological patterns in the world and it affects atmospheric chemistry and global climate. Scientists sending research aircraft to investigate monsoon-climate connections. Yes, you heard it right. In August, two research aircraft will allow a team of international scientists to study how the Asian […]
Scientists predict 38% more Western wildfires in 2022
This summer’s Western wildfire season is likely to be more severe than average. Scientists predict 38% more Western wildfires in 2022. This summer’s Western wildfire season is likely to be more severe than average but not as devastating as last year’s near-record, according to an experimental prediction method developed by scientists at the National Center […]
Climate change will significantly alter future patterns of flooding
A new study led in part by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) concludes new evidence. Climate change will significantly alter future patterns of flooding, according to a new study led in part by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). Although future increases in moderate storms won’t necessarily lead to more runoff in […]