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Climate Change

Rinnovabili • Sea level rise: Antarctic melting could push oceans up 2.2 meters
Climate Change
Sea level rise: Antarctic melting could push oceans up 2.2 meters

The latest report from the IPCC estimates that by 2300, global sea levels could rise between 0.5 and 1 meter. But a new climate model, which includes…

Rinnovabili • Climate change Europe: record-breaking heat and drought in 2024
Climate Change
Europe under heat stress: all the…

Around 60% of Europe experienced more days than average with at least…

Rinnovabili • Wildfire insurance: premiums cut by 39% for prevention efforts
Climate Change
A new wildfire insurance model rewards…

On the California insurance market—battered by wildfires that have slashed coverage and…


Rinnovabili • Climate change
Environment
Climate change: the planet has lost its balance

Earth’s energy imbalance continues to grow. Sign that we are not managing to control climate change

Rinnovabili • Stop deforestation
Environment
Is it possible to stop deforestation with $130 billion a year?

Finance alone is not enough. In addition to money, we must reduce the consumption of goods…

Rinnovabili • sea heat waves
Environment
In 2100, 1/7 of the global oceans will be affected by permanent…

A Chinese study calculates the variation in frequency, intensity and geographical distribution of sea heat waves…

Rinnovabili • global warming
Environment
In March, global warming hit +0.51°C: only worse in 2016

Last month the global mercury column reached +0.51°C, as in 2019. The record still holds in…

Rinnovabili • Melting glaciers
Environment
Melting glaciers can run at 600 meters per day

A study by the University of Newcastle analyzes 7,600 corrugation ridges scattered over 30,000 km2 of…

Rinnovabili • deaths from extreme heat
Environment
In 2100, deaths from extreme heat in the Middle East and North…

Meeting the less ambitious target of the Paris agreement would allow the death rate to be…

Rinnovabili • Greenland ice sheet
Environment
We are close to the points of no return of the Greenland…

A study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research identifies two tipping points beyond which…

Rinnovabili • climate change
Environment
Trees’ response to climate change: leaves last 1 month longer

A study by Ohio State University compared the observations of a local farmer on 7 species…

Rinnovabili • UN conference on water
Water Management
UN conference on water, Guterres: 4 priorities to better manage the “lifeblood…

At the first international conference on water for decades, the UN Secretary General tries to whip…

Rinnovabili • World Water Day 2023
Water Management
Quechua hummingbird to celebrate World Water Day 2023

This year the theme of the day was "accelerating change" to put the Planet back on…

Rinnovabili • new IPCC Synthesis Report
Environment
The new IPCC Synthesis Report: we are still in time to slow…

On 20 March, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change presented the synthesis of the 6th Assessment…

Rinnovabili • deforestation in the Amazon rainforest
Pollution
Record in February, deforestation in the Amazon rainforest marks +61.8%

The data of the DETER satellite monitoring system, managed by the National Institute for Space Research…