Australia’s parliament recently passed groundbreaking climate laws that have been hailed as a significant victory for environmentalists, paving the way for the country to take the lead in the fight against climate change. The set of laws targets the worst polluters and compels them to curb emissions by about 5% every year. These laws apply […]
Climate change is a topic that has been gaining more attention in recent years, as we continue to see the effects of our changing environment. One area that may be affected by climate change that is not often discussed is the turbulence experienced during flights. With more severe weather patterns and changes in wind patterns, […]
As the debate over the role of climate change in the home run spike continues, it’s worth exploring the potential mechanisms behind this correlation. The prevailing theory suggests that as temperatures rise, the air becomes less dense, reducing the resistance on the baseball as it travels through the air. This reduction in air resistance makes […]
Arboviral diseases are a significant public health concern, with the prevalence of these diseases increasing due to rising temperatures caused by climate change. These diseases are predominantly spread by mosquitoes and include chikungunya and dengue fever, among others. Dengue fever has seen a surge in cases globally, with double the number of cases reported in […]
The world is facing an unprecedented climate crisis, and urgent action is needed to prevent its catastrophic effects. One of the most effective ways to fight climate change is by reducing food waste. Food waste not only has economic implications but also has a significant impact on the environment. Americans waste about 40% of the […]
An international team of researchers led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has succeeded in dating the largest volcanic eruptions in history by studying medieval texts and other data sources. Their study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, sheds new light on one of the most volcanically active periods in Earth’s […]
The European Central Bank (ECB) has recently announced that it will start disclosing the climate impact of its portfolio. This is a significant step towards greater transparency and accountability in the financial sector’s role in tackling climate change. According to a press release from the ECB on March 23, 2023, the central bank will begin […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a hot topic for quite some time now, and it has garnered the attention of people from different walks of life. Recently, the President of the United States, Joe Biden, has made some statements regarding AI and its potential role in combating diseases and climate change. However, he also pointed […]
The United States is home to some of the most extreme weather conditions on the planet. One of the most notable weather phenomena in the country is tornadoes. Tornadoes are violent and unpredictable, and they have the power to cause massive destruction and loss of life. The area in the central United States where tornadoes […]
As climate change continues to be a pressing issue for the world, countries are looking for ways to reduce their carbon emissions and transition towards renewable energy sources. Recently, China has been seeking cooperation in these efforts with Australia’s BHP, a mining and metals company, and their Foreign Ministry. According to a report by Reuters, […]