Archive for June 2019
IEA: ‘billions of tons of more CO2’ could be on the horizon
A shunning of nuclear energy could result in yet more carbon emissions, according to experts.
The UK wants to cut its CO2 emissions to ‘net zero’ by 2050
"We have made huge progress in growing our economy and the jobs market while slashing emissions," Theresa May said.
Protected areas in the US are under severe threat
A series of decisions in 2017 to reduce the size of protected areas are adding up to a massive impact.
Climate change will make Siberia more habitable
A future climate is likely to become more favourable for people to support settlements in much of the region.
A hoodie from recycled plastic and coffee grounds? Here it is
The clothing is made from three cups of recycled coffee and 10 plastic bottles with a bit of nanotech.
Plastic pollution in the seas is worse than we’ve thought
More microplastics accumulate at depths from 200m to 600m than on the surface, which spells more trouble.