Global CO2 Emissions To “Peak” This Year
2024-10-15
A new DNV report suggests global energy sector CO2 emissions may peak this year due to cheaper solar and battery technology, leading to a shift away from coal and oil.Continue Reading
India Leads In Plastic Pollution: Emits 20% Of Global Waste
2024-09-18
A recent study has revealed India as the world’s largest plastic polluter, contributing 9.3 million tonnes of plastic waste annually. This amounts to roughly one-fifth of the global plastic emissions.Continue Reading
NASA’s Stunning CO2 Visualization Exposes Climate Culprits
2024-07-26
NASA has released a new visualization, showcasing carbon dioxide’s (CO2) journey across the globe. The visualization highlights the gas’s movement, influenced by wind and atmospheric patterns. The US emerges asContinue Reading
Climate Change Is Supercharging Food Prices!
2024-07-09
Food prices have always fluctuated due to weather events – droughts, floods, heatwaves. War and disease disrupt supply chains too, like the recent Ukraine war and China’s swine fever outbreak.Continue Reading
China’s Scorching Summer Threatens Rice and Cotton Crops
2024-07-08
China’s food security faces a new challenge – a prolonged heatwave. The China Meteorological Administration (CMA) warned that eastern, central, and southern regions could experience scorching temperatures throughout July. ThisContinue Reading
Heatwave Threatens Food Security As Global Breadbaskets Sizzle
2024-07-03
Extreme weather throws a wrench into global crop production, with dryness in key regions like the Black Sea and scorching temperatures elsewhere threatening food security. “The Black Sea forecast isContinue Reading
Clean Energy Triumphs! Global Investment Soars Past Fossil Fuels
2024-06-24
This week brings fantastic news for the environment. The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts a clean energy revolution in its annual World Energy Investment report. Global investment in clean technologiesContinue Reading
BYD 1,300-Mile PHEVs: Range Impresses, But Transparency Lags
2024-06-17
Chinese automaker BYD has unveiled its latest generation of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), boasting an impressive all-electric range exceeding 1,300 miles. While this achievement is significant for reducing dependenceContinue Reading