Browsing Category
Global warming
Ice the size of Lake Superior melts every year
Earth is losing ice at a rapid rate, with a frozen area the size of Lake Superior melting every year.
It's no…
Tropical Mountaintop Glaciers Disappearing Globally
Glacier ice on the mountaintop now covers significantly less area in the tropical region compared to 50 years ago.…
Global warming may have already passed irreversible tipping point
Global warning may have already passed an irreversible tipping point, the scientist who led the biggest-ever…
G7 nations to boost climate finance
By Nneka NwogwugwuG7 leaders agreed on Sunday to raise their contributions to meet an overdue spending pledge of…
Arctic sea ice thinning twice as fast as thought, study finds
Sea ice across much of the Arctic is thinning twice as fast as previously thought, researchers have…
Aberdeen academics to save the planet with ultraviolet mini-dishwasher
A mini dishwasher that uses ultraviolet light to reduce energy consumption could make a “huge contribution” toward…
Global warming has caused more than one in three heat-related deaths, says…
A new study indicates that between 1991 and 2018, more than a third of all deaths in which heat played a role were…
Experts fear global temperatures will reach danger levels in next five…
Global averages of 1.5C above 19th century levels are seen as threshold beyond which the most dangerous impacts of…
Court orders Royal Dutch Shell to cut emissions by 45%
A Dutch court on Wednesday ordered Royal Dutch Shell to cut its carbon emissions by net 45% by 2030 compared to…
UK banks and investors are financing massive carbon emissions
The UK financial sector is funding almost double the country’s annual carbon emissions, according to a new report …
