Flooded streets in LaPlace, La., on Monday.Credit…Emily Kask for The New York Times Hurricane Ida intensified overnight, becoming a Category 4 storm over the course of just a few hours. The rapid increase in strength raises questions about how much climate change is affecting hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean. While researchers can’t say for sure …
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Picture: Lauryn Bloodworth, president and founder of Code Green / image: Courtesy of Code Green With the internet at the ready of their fingertips, today’s teenagers are more knowledgeable than we ever were, but they also have more concerns. One of them is the impact that we as humans are making on the environment and …
Apart from transportation, hydrogen can be a “decarbonising agent” for industries like chemicals, iron, steel, fertiliser and refining, transport, heat and power.Apart from transportation, hydrogen can be a “decarbonising agent” for industries like chemicals, iron, steel, fertiliser and refining, transport, heat and power. On India’s 75th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the launch …
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Photo Credit: They’re not the ones making it harder to act on climate change. Photographer: Sean Gallup/Getty Images Europe The real obstacles to addressing greenhouse gas emissions are not the politicians, the billionaires or even the oil companies. The real obstacles are the voters themselves. Ours is a populist age, dominated not only by the anti-elitist …
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These can become dangerous to human health when ocean chemistry and temperature, and other marine ecosystem dynamics, are altered, which can lead to shellfish poisoning, mercury exposure and poisoning and other illnesses. Climate change will alter the distribution and severity of pollutants. umans have a deep and complex relationship with the sea. It provides food …
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