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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 • World Biodiversity Day 2024
Scientific Reports
World Biodiversity Day 2024 celebrated today

UN agencies and the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) put at the heart of the World…

Rinnovabili • Global warming record
Environment
2000 years of tree rings confirm global warming records of 2023

One study analysed tree growth rings at 15 sites in the northern hemisphere, reconstructing the temperatures…

Rinnovabili • CO2 removal
Scientific Reports
CO2 removal technologies, we need to double capacity by 2050

A study published in Nature Climate Change calculates the CO2 sequestration capacity gap in the mid-century…

Rinnovabili • Global warming
Environment
Global warming and carbon flows in Arctic and Alpine ecosystems

How will global warming affect the future of the planet? An international group of 70 scientists…

Rinnovabili • climate disasters
Environment
Floods and storms, Asia is the continent most affected by climate disasters

A report by the World Meteorological Organization emphasizes that hydro-meteorological risk remains the main danger, but…

Rinnovabili • World Earth Day 2024
Environment
Plastic is the number one enemy on World Earth Day 2024

Launched by the NGO Earth Day, World Earth Day 2024 is focused on the ecological and…

Rinnovabili • Drought in the Alps
Environment
Drought in the Alps will worsen “substantially” even at +1.6°C

While the climate crisis will not significantly affect the floods caused by the melting of the…

Rinnovabili • Coral bleaching
Environment
Coral bleaching: the 4th global mass death has begun

This is the 4th event in 30 years, the 2nd in the last 10 years. It…

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Environment
Arctic permafrost already emits more carbon than it absorbs

It is the result of the first scientific evaluation of the greenhouse gas balance conducted on…

Rinnovabili • Global warming record
Environment
Global warming record also in March: it’s the 10th consecutive month

Copernicus data lengthens the long hot record strip that continues from mid-2023. In Europe March 2024…

Rinnovabili • Global deforestation
Environment
Global deforestation clears 10 football fields per minute in 2023

The factor that continues to drive the loss of tropical forests and not only is the…

Rinnovabili • Climate disasters
Environment
Climate disaster costs to double in 10 years

Damage caused by mega-storms (convective storms), especially those associated with hail, is growing rapidly in Europe.…