The risk with the path to a hothouse Earth

In the new study, 'The risk of a hothouse Earth trajectory' scientists concluded that the globe is closer than previously believed to a "point of no return," beyond which it will be impossible to halt global warming.

James Hansen: Climate Reckoning, On Where We Really Stand

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2abyXGvELI jimehansen.substack: I caved in when Anni Pokela twisted my arm to give a talk in Helsinki – because the young people who formed the Operaatio Arktis group are trying hard to understand what is needed to preserve a bright future. So, I interrupted my book writing to prepare a [...]

Germany: Start of CO2 storage beneath the ocean

According to news reports storing of CO2, Carbon Capture and Storage or CCS, beneath the ocean floor should begin - two related draft legislation were approved by the Federal Cabinet. The national legal foundation for CO2 storage in Germany's continental shelf and exclusive economic zone is established by the High [...]

Climate stress is causing forests to silently collapse

Our planet is alive because of forests. They absorb carbon, maintain ecosystems, and sculpt landscapes. However, rates of tree death are increasing on all continents. Scientists caution that this development has profound social repercussions that are yet little understood, going beyond environmental concerns. Earth: Samuli Junttila, associate professor of laser [...]

Gavin Newsom: Green economic growth outperforms all our peers

California Governor Gavin Newsom discussed the specific actions he is taking to address and execute climate policy.

How hemp emerged as an unexpected structure material

The material's supporters emphasize its non-toxic qualities as well as its resistance to mold, fire, and infestation. Cannabis sativa, often known as the plant of the thousand and one molecules, has a long and varied history. It has been used as a traditional medicine, to make rope, to fill holes [...]

Electricity generation prices may increase by as much as 50% if only based on coal and gas

According to Griffith University scientists, a scenario that relied solely on fossil fuels would have resulted in a 30% increase in Australia's consumer electricity rates since 2021. The new data shows that Australia's electricity generation costs today would have increased by up to 50% if it had only used coal [...]

Report: Pollution and climate change pose threat to Europe’s resources

Reuters reported, that the EU's environmental agency stated on Monday that the natural resources that Europe depends on for its economic security are directly threatened by climate change and environmental degradation. According to the European Environment Agency, unsustainable production and consumption, particularly in the food system, are to blame for [...]

China made a historic commitment to reduce its emissions of greenhouse gases

This week's UN summit in New York is particularly important since nations are running out of time to submit their new climate plans, even though the year's major gathering of world leaders will take place at COP30 in Brazil in November. These commitments, which are made every five years, are [...]

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