As we approach the global annual climate change conference, COP29, the need for increased public finance from the global north to address climate adaptation in Africa has become more urgent than ever.This post was originally […]
Journalists have long used newspapers, radio, television, magazines and, more recently, the internet to entertain and inform the public on the stories that matter most. But what if there’s a richer, more compelling and interactive […]
The health effects of heat waves hit some communities harder than others. People with preexisting health conditions, as well as those who have low income or are physically or socially isolated, very old or very […]
Hydrogen gas is a promising energy source with several advantages—it is lightweight, storable, energy-dense, and environmentally friendly compared to fossil fuels, producing no pollutants or greenhouse gas emissions. As such, it has extensive applications across […]
Energy storage is an essential part of many rapidly growing sustainable technologies, including electric cars and renewable energy generation. Although lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) dominate the current market, lithium is a relatively scarce and expensive element, […]
In the last few days, a seasonal weather system known in Spain as the “cold drop” or DANA (an acronym of “depresión aislada en niveles altos”: isolated depression at high levels) has caused heavy rain […]
On a train or bus, or just standing in a queue, the most common sight these days is the muted glow of a screen, and the flickering thumbs of people lost in the endless scroll […]
Both major parties in Australia see a significant role for gas as the world shifts to clean energy in a bid to avert dangerous climate change.This post was originally published on this site.
A small team of horticulturists in China and the U.S. has found that spraying rice plants with a zinc oxide nanoparticle solution helps them better handle the stress of a heat wave. In their study, […]
Australia’s escalating bushfire crisis calls for an urgent, comprehensive national reset, according to a new report, “Pathways for Sustainable Coexistence with Wildfires.”This post was originally published on this site.
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