Tag: Climate change

Climate scientists target chocolate? Too big of an ecological footprint

Climate scientists target chocolate? Too big of an ecological footprint Climate scientists target chocolate? Too big of an ecological footprint

Artificial cocoa production using cells from the cocoa tree could be the answer to climate change, says AP. Cocoa production using cells from the cacao tree could be a response to climate change, the use of child labor on plantations and the growing global demand for chocolate. This story was reported by the Associated Press. […]

Tecnoglass achieved carbon neutrality in 2022 and 2023

Tecnoglass achieved carbon neutrality in 2022 and 2023 Tecnoglass achieved carbon neutrality in 2022 and 2023

By means of a statement Technoglasa manufacturing company of aluminum, vinyl and glass windows, announced progress toward achieving carbon neutrality by 2022 and 2023, increasingly striving to reduce carbon emissions. impact on the environment. Read: PGN has raised objections to the project that bans coal exports to Israel Interesting: Know the fine for driving a […]

Shocking statement of the minister: “He who dies of hunger is a fool”

Shocking statement of the minister: “He who dies of hunger is a fool” Shocking statement of the minister: “He who dies of hunger is a fool”

In Uganda, Oryem is stormed by Secretary of State Henry Okello, who calls people starving in his country “stupid.” The BBC reports this and reminds that hunger and related diseases in the northeast of the African country led to more than 2,200 victims in 2022, according to the report of the Uganda Human Rights Commission. […]

Greenwashing, an organizational practice that does not combat climate change

Greenwashing, an organizational practice that does not combat climate change Greenwashing, an organizational practice that does not combat climate change

Consumers can also research companies’ sustainability claims and consider the real impact of the products they offer them on the environment. environment. On the part of companies, it is very dangerous to fall into this practice because it jeopardizes the reputation and reliability of their brand. In this sense, Bustos highlights three aspects that must […]

Short-circuiting China’s green turn towards climate conference The People’s Republic of China is among the countries most reluctant to give up fossil energy sources. Frequent power outages in 2021 and 2022 have pushed Beijing to rely on coal-fired power plants, contradicting Xi Jinping’s promises to reduce fossil fuel emissions

Short-circuiting China’s green turn towards climate conference The People’s Republic of China is among the countries most reluctant to give up fossil energy sources. Frequent power outages in 2021 and 2022 have pushed Beijing to rely on coal-fired power plants, contradicting Xi Jinping’s promises to reduce fossil fuel emissions Short-circuiting China’s green turn towards climate conference The People’s Republic of China is among the countries most reluctant to give up fossil energy sources.  Frequent power outages in 2021 and 2022 have pushed Beijing to rely on coal-fired power plants, contradicting Xi Jinping’s promises to reduce fossil fuel emissions

Summers have been hotter than usual in China for the past few years: Droughts, dry rivers and record heat waves of over 40°C have made the Asian country among the countries most affected by climate change. Therefore, the Chinese leadership is increasingly motivated to face a groundbreaking challenge: The People’s Republic, which is among the […]

There is less and less water in the Panama Canal

There is less and less water in the Panama Canal There is less and less water in the Panama Canal

The Panama Canal is dry. The reason for this is climate change and the resulting drought. The risks to the world economy are huge: In fact, 3 percent of global trade in goods passes through the Panama Canal; However, this rate rises to 8 percent in grain trade and 5 percent in chemical products and […]

Melting of Antarctica’s glaciers is now inevitable

Melting of Antarctica’s glaciers is now inevitable Melting of Antarctica’s glaciers is now inevitable

The Antarctic ice cap will continue to melt. Even by adhering to the most ambitious emissions reduction targets, thereby limiting temperature rise to less than one and a half degrees above pre-industrial levels, the huge mass of ice covering the western region of the Antarctic continent will gradually weaken over the next century. An event […]

Because a bottle of olive oil now costs almost 10 euros

Because a bottle of olive oil now costs almost 10 euros Because a bottle of olive oil now costs almost 10 euros

From black gold to green gold. The price of olive oil has been increasing for months. And so one of the typical products of our diet risks turning into a luxury product. According to the latest Unioncamere research, today’s wholesale cost is up 17% from last June and up to 73% from last year. The […]

Greece was flooded, hundreds of people were rescued in flooded villages

Greece was flooded, hundreds of people were rescued in flooded villages Greece was flooded, hundreds of people were rescued in flooded villages

Intensive rescue efforts are continuing in Greece to save people trapped in the terrible flood disaster that affected many parts of the country. Rescue teams rescued people from floodwaters on Saturday using inflatable boats and bulldozers as they moved into villages hardest hit by a wave of rain that killed at least 10 people this […]

Flooding at desert festival: Thousands wander in mud, one dead being investigated

Flooding at desert festival: Thousands wander in mud, one dead being investigated Flooding at desert festival: Thousands wander in mud, one dead being investigated

Thousands roam the desert, some dancing in the mud, and the investigation into the suspicious death continues. This is the result of Burning Man, a counterculture festival held in the Nevada desert, after a flood that caused many of the attendees to flee. Still, some took advantage of the unusual circumstances and continued with the […]

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