Put down that veggie burger. These farmers say their cows can solve the climate crisis

Danie Slabbert points toward the cattle that brought his farm back to life. Down the slope ahead of him… https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/06/africa/agriculture-regenerative-farming-climate-crisis-intl/index.html Bildquelle: Pixabay

14th April 201914th April 2019
Environment, Future, Health

Mongolia: A toxic warning to the world

All over the world cities are grappling with apocalyptic air pollution but the capital of Mongolia is suffering from some of the worst in the world. VIDEO: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/science-environment-47673327/mongolia-a-toxic-warning-to-the-world

9th November 2018
Environment, Future

Verfehlung des 1,5-Grad-Ziels gefährdet Deutschlands Küsten

Der Weltklimarat warnt in seinem neuen Sonderbericht vor dramatischen, unumkehrbaren Folgen, sollte die Erderwärmung auf über 1,5 Grad ansteigen. Auch an Deutschlands Küsten wären mehrere Millionen Menschen von verheerenden Überflutungen betroffen. https://www.energiezukunft.eu/klimawandel/verfehlung-des-15-grad-ziels-gefaehrdet-deutschlands-kuesten/

9th November 2018
Environment, Health

Never exercise at rush hour: six ways to avoid air pollution

The filthy air of our towns and cities is increasingly linked to adult ill health and poor development in children. But there are steps we can take to mitigate its effects. https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/oct/08/never-exercise-at-rush-hour-six-ways-to-avoid-air-pollution

5th July 2018
Environment

‘Melting road’ damages cars in Australia

Melting bitumen has forced drivers in Australia to abandon their vehicles after the tyres became coated with tar. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-44720166

13th May 2018
Environment, Health

Record concentration of microplastics found in Arctic

Record levels of microplastics have been found trapped inside sea ice floating in the Arctic. https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-43879389

28th April 2018
Environment

Ice-free Arctic summers could hinge on small climate warming range

A range of less than one degree Fahrenheit (or half a degree Celsius) of climate warming over the next century could make all the difference when it comes to the probability of future ice-free summersContinue reading

29th March 2018
Environment, Health

Melting Arctic Permafrost Could Release Tons of Toxic Mercury

Scientists have found large natural stores of the toxin in the Arctic. It’s not clear how much will get into food webs as the planet warms. https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/02/melting-arctic-permafrost-toxic-mercury-environment/