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The world is getting hotter, and 2024 may set a new record. Scientists predict this year could be the warmest ever measured. This comes after 2023 already broke heat records. Global temperatures in 2024 are expected to exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for the first time. This key threshold was set by the Paris Agreement…
Antarctic Ice Threat: Scientists Warn of Imminent Sea Level Rise Scientists are sounding the alarm about a massive Antarctic glacier that could significantly impact sea levels worldwide. The Thwaites Glacier, nicknamed the “doomsday glacier,” is showing signs of potential collapse, according to recent research. British Antarctic Survey experts used cutting-edge underwater robots to gather new…
In recent years, the impact of climate change on weather patterns has become increasingly evident. In Europe, scientific studies have highlighted a significant rise in extreme rainfall events due to global heating. The likelihood of such intense rainfall is now twice as high, directly attributed to the effects of climate change. This development raises alarms for policymakers…
Fracking—now there’s a word that can heat up any debate room, especially if you’re talking about Pennsylvania. During a recent faceoff, Donald Trump claimed that Kamala Harris would kill fracking “on day one” if she took office. Harris, meanwhile, didn’t waste time setting the record straight: “I won’t ban fracking. I haven’t banned it as…
Balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability, particularly with coal, is a complex challenge. While coal remains a reliable and affordable energy source for many developing economies, its significant environmental impacts, including greenhouse gas emissions and pollution, make it unsustainable in the long term. The Rising Demand for Coal in 2023 In 2023, global coal demand…