Environment
Climate Change
Climate Change Increases Earthquake Activity
Melting glaciers can destabilize active faults in mountain ranges, amplifying seismic activity by up to five times
Editorial Team•20 December 2024
Climate Change
The Other Side of Overtourism: The…
The carbon intensity of every euro spent on tourism is four times…
Editorial Team•18 December 2024
Climate Change
Insurance costs rise as climate-related damages…
Climate change is having an increasing economic impact, but insurance companies continue…
Editorial Team•13 December 2024
Environment
A hidden river accelerates the melting of the Antarctic ice sheet
The quality of the anchoring of ice to the underlying rock affects the speed of the…
30 October 2022
Environment
Farewell to Arctic sea ice, by 2050 North Pole without cap in…
The ISAC and the ISP of the CNR reconstruct the behavior of the Arctic ice sheet…
27 October 2022
Environment
Hurricane Ian makes Florida an impossible land for insurance companies
Many insurance companies are considering no longer providing services for properties in Florida. Too high the…
26 October 2022
Environment
Earth’s black box will store all climate change data
In New Zealand, the Earth’s black box is being built, and it is storing all the…
25 October 2022
Environment
Ocean warming travels twice as fast as 60 years ago
Drastic emission cuts can stop the acceleration by 2030. The oceans would continue to warm, but…
22 October 2022
Environment
The next pandemic? Coming from the melting ice
A study in Proceedings of the Royal Society B found that the likelihood of spillovers from…
19 October 2022
Environment
California, 3 months emissions wildfire have wiped out 16 years of greenhouse…
An Environmental Pollution study estimates that the 2020 fire season alone in California generated twice as…
18 October 2022
Environment
Half the world’s coral reefs have 13 years to live
One study analyzes the combined impact of the main stress factors for reefs in different scenarios…
14 October 2022
Environment
Hot September for Greenland: +8% global warming
The Danish island has broken every record of heat since the historical series began in 1979.…
12 October 2022
Environment
More rain than snow in the Arctic climate at the turn of…
By 2100 the number of rainy days in the Arctic could double, surpassing those marked by…
10 October 2022
Environment
Greenhouse gases, in Europe the richest 10% pollute 6 times more than…
A study published in Nature Sustainability analyzes individual greenhouse gas emissions between 1990 and 2019 and…
7 October 2022
Environment
What is the environmental damage of the war in Ukraine?
There are still 200,000 km2 left to remove mines. The greenhouse gas emissions directly linked to…