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The fusion breakthrough is a game changer for global warming and renewable energy
On Tuesday, scientists announced that they had succeeded in creating more energy from a fusion reaction than was used to ignite it, marking a major step forward in the decades-long effort to harness the engine that propels the sun.
The discovery, known as net energy gain, was achieved b...
Australian Town Reaches New Heights of Temperature
In Western Australia, a remote town has recorded the hottest day in the country’s recent history at 50.7 degrees Celsius or 123.26 degrees Fahrenheit.
The Bureau of Meteorology has said that temperatures like these could become common in the country in the future due to global war...
Dealing with Urban Heat in Singapore
The Singapore Space & Technology Limited (SSTL) and the World Bank have partnered for the second year in a row for the organization of Digital Earth Partnership Technology Challenge that measures and analyzes extreme urban heat. The aim of this partnership is to address the impact of Urban He...
EUROPEAN UNION: NATURAL DISASTERS HAVE QUADRUPLED IN COST SINCE PAST FEW YEARS
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- The natural disasters in the European countries have cause four times more destruction since the year 1980
- The wildfires have destroyed more than 1,400 square miles of land and hundreds of structures
Lisa Paul who was a v...
RESEARCHERS ARE WORRIED ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING ON JAPANESE WATERS
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- Researchers are worried about the effects of Global Warming on Japanese waters.
- Seaweed beds have disappeared from the waters off Kyonan in Chiba Prefecture.
- Japanese Meteorological Agency has reported seawater temperatu...
EXTREME DROUGHTS ARE LIKELY TO INCREASE IN CENTRAL EUROPE
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- The central Europe will more likely experience extreme droughts in the future
- By the year 2050 London will be as hot as Barcelona in the current scenario
The extreme droughts are more likely becoming much more frequent ac...
OVERSEAS COAL FINANCING BAN PROPOSED BY SOUTH KOREA
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- South Korean lawmakers proposed a bill that would ban the nation’s public support for coal-fired power projects outside the country.
- The four draft bills prohibit the East Asian country’s largest-owned utility firm and financia...
PORTUGAL KEPT ON HIGH ALERT AS RISE IN TEMPERATURE COULD CAUSE WILDFIRE
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- Portugal placed on high alert as temperature rises
- Safety measures are on kept on standby to protect the country
On Monday the authorities in Portugal has put the entire country on a state of high alert because of rise in...
CLIMATE SCIENTISTS: A PROLONGED HEATWAVE IN SIBERIA IS ALARMING
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- It has been linked to the oil spill, wildfires, etc.
- In the polar regions, the rise in temperature is rapid
Climate scientists have said that a prolonged heatwave in Siberia is certainly ...
SINGAPORE ON GREEN MISSION
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- Singapore to build a network for making cooling systems greener
- As the rise of carbon emissions for current situations hampering the mother earth, Singapore to create green solutions
Temperatures rea...
AMERICANS ARE AFTER BIGGER CARS WHILE THE WORLD IS ON FIRE
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- Twenty years from now, it is expected that climate change will be higher than ever.
- CUVs make up more than 40 percent of the American car market.
- Americans are shifting from sedans towards light trucks.
Climate...
CLIMATE CHANGES' IMPACT ON ENERGY PRICES
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- Climate change has led to abrupt seasonal transitions
- The global energy market has declared the phenomenon an absolute disaster
2019’s winter marked the warmest winter remembered by people. Japan’s ski competi...
REEF TOURISM REVENUE MAY FACE LOSSES OF OVER 90% DUE TO CLIMATE CHANGES
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- Climate change may devastate regional fisheries, cause reef tourism revenue enormous losses by 2100
- Coral reef tourism revenue losses may be over 90%, West African countries to face fish stocks decline by 85%
- The assessments wer...
REDUCING CLIMATE CHANGE BY CLEANING SMOKESTACK EMISSIONS
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- Scientists discover new ways to scrub CO2 from smokestack emissions
- The new Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs) are the key to intercept CO2 molecules and mitigate global warming
The National Atmospheric and Oc...
Australia's leaders have not been impacted by climate action after destructive bush fires
The government of Australia is strongly convinced that, despite public outrage, victims ' anguish and scientists ' warnings, there is no direct link between climate change and the destructive bush fires in the country.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his minister for emissions...
Scotland goal on climate change stepchange in ambition
Economic progress is required in the next 12 months if the new greenhouse gas reduction goal for Scotland is to be met, a study warned.
The Climate Change Committee (CCC) said the country's 2045 net-zero emission goal for Scotland was a "step-change in ambition."
It's time to go green
Electric powered automobiles are beneficial to us in quite a few methods; there are a few people who say it's unsure whether or not this plan will clearly encourage drivers to switch their petrol motors to electric powered. Electric cars have a chargeable battery which stores energy while cha...