Climate Change

Science has a new tool in the fight against climate change: good data

Leave a Comment / Climate Change, CSR, Innovation / By / August 17, 2020

A European network of carbon monitoring stations is using new approach to data capture that may be the key to reversing the climate crisis Founded in 2008 and given European Research Infrastructure Consortium status by the EU Commission in 2015, the Integrated Carbon Observation Systems (ICOS) is a network of 130 carbon-measuring stations (along with …

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Seaweed replaced with tropical coral as global warming hits Japanese waters

Leave a Comment / Climate Change, CSR, Save Earth / By / August 13, 2020

KYONAN, CHIBA PREF. – Tropical corals are increasing and seaweed beds nurturing sea creatures have disappeared in the sea south of Tokyo Bay, local divers and fishers have found, showing the impact of global warming on Japanese waters. In the waters off Kyonan in Chiba Prefecture, seaweed beds have disappeared over the past 12 years, while …

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How a teen changed his stepdad’s mind about global warming

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Climate Change / By / August 12, 2020

Both used to think the problem was a hoax. Children’s beliefs are often shaped by their parents. But sometimes, young people influence the adults in their lives. Lance Lawson is a recent high school graduate from Florida. For a long time, he believed climate change was a hoax because that’s what his stepdad said. But …

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Climate change: Record-breaking summers ‘a danger to human health’

Leave a Comment / Climate Change, CSR / By / August 12, 2020

Temperatures in the UK reached 36°C on Friday, the hottest recorded August temperature in 17 years coming just a week after the hottest day of the year recorded so far. Having record-breaking summers will become a certainty due to climate change, experts have warned. Just a week after Britain recorded the third warmest day on record …

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Hong Kong study finds hungry fish creating microplastics at faster rate than previously thought

Leave a Comment / Climate Change, CSR, Environment, No Plastic, Save Earth / By / August 11, 2020

City University associate professor Dr Cheung Siu-gin makes discovery while collecting fragments for other research WWF-Hong Kong researcher says results show just how big the plastics problem is Sea animals could be chewing on ocean plastic waste and creating microplastics at a faster rate than previously thought, a Hong Kong researcher has found. Dr Cheung …

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