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Potentially fatal combinations of humidity and heat are emerging across the globe
U.S. Gulf Coast among regions hit with conditions not expected for decades Date:May 8, 2020 Source:Earth Institute at Columbia University...
Jun 16, 20205 min read
Billions could face temperatures inhospitable to life in the next 50 years, study finds
“It’s hard to avoid the conclusion that we must be looking at hundreds of millions of people being triggered to migrate,” an author of...
May 31, 20203 min read
Scientists find highest ever level of microplastics on seafloor
Date:April 30, 2020 Source:University of Manchester Summary:Researchers have found the highest levels of microplastic ever recorded on...
May 13, 20203 min read
Ice loss in Antarctica and Greenland increased sixfold in the last 30 years
The rapid ice loss puts the world on track for the "worst case" climate scenario. By Brandon Specktor, Live Science Antarctica and...
Apr 4, 20202 min read
La destruction des habitats naturels favorise l'émergence de nouvelles épidémies comme le Covid-19
Les zoonoses émergentes, comme le Covid-19, existent depuis longtemps et devraient même se multiplier dans les années à venir. Selon les...
Mar 31, 20202 min read
Le coronavirus Covid-19 fait diminuer la pollution de l'air en Europe
Article mis à jour le 25 mars 2020, 11:18 Après l'arrêt d'une partie de l'activité économique chinoise qui avait entraîné la diminution...
Mar 27, 20203 min read
Air pollution drops as countries shut down amid spread of COVID-19
It's a surreal sight: Webcams from across Italy show normally packed tourist destinations, streets and beaches empty, scenes that seem...
Mar 20, 20201 min read
Greenland, Antarctica Melting Six Times Faster Than in the 1990s
The two regions have lost 6.4 trillion tons of ice in three decades; unabated, this rate of melting could cause flooding that affects...
Mar 11, 20203 min read
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