The release of large blocks of lava and formation of new lava streams down the Cumbre Vieja volcano was caused by the northern side of
Category: Environment
Fossil fuel firms sue governments across the world for £13bn as climate policies threaten profits
Fossil fuel companies are suing governments across the world for more than $18bn (£13bn) after action against climate change has threatened their profits, according to
Deadly flash floods show how vulnerable New York’s infrastructure is to climate change
Hurricane Ida’s remnants exposed vulnerabilities in New York City’s infrastructure to the kind of extreme weather that is being generated by climate change. Source: Deadly
At least 40 killed in Turkey flood as search for missing continues
Families of those missing after Turkey’s worst floods in years anxiously watched rescue teams search buildings on Saturday, fearing the death toll from the raging
In Pictures: California wildfire advances as heatwave continues
The largest wildfire of the year in California rages along the border with Nevada amid a brutal heatwave. Source: In Pictures: California wildfire advances as
‘Never seen anything like this’: 100s dead amid Canada heatwave
At least 486 sudden deaths recorded in British Columbia since Friday as temperatures soar on Canada’s west coast. Source: ‘Never seen anything like this’: 100s
There’s so much CO2 in the atmosphere that planting trees can no longer save us
Humans emit 30 billion to 40 billion tons of CO2 into the Earth’s atmosphere annually. We would have to cover the entire US with trees
Nuclear reactions found smoldering at Chernobyl ‘like embers in a barbecue’
Ukraine scientists concerned by 40 per cent spike in neutron emissions since 2016 in inaccessible chamber. Scientists monitoring the abandoned Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine have discovered fission
WOW! Survey Finds 46% of Ocean Plastic Is Made of Discarded Fishing Nets – One Green Planet
A recent survey prepared by scientists affiliated with the group Ocean Cleanup found that at least 46 percent of the plastic in the Great Pacific
Space plasma hurricanes discovered above North Pole – where it rains electrons
Satellite readings reveal a space hurricane in Earth’s upper atmosphere made of plasma and raining electrons instead of water. Source: Space plasma hurricanes discovered above
