Fri 21 Apr 2023: Volunteers in dozens of countries were set to plant trees, clean up trash and urge governments to do more to combat climate change to mark Earth Day, as scientists warn of more extreme weather and record temperatures this year. The run-up to the 54th annual celebration of the environment, officially marked […]
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Thu 20 Apr 2023: Nearly 64 million Americans are living in areas with daily spikes in participle pollution, according to new research on air quality. A new report from the American Lung Association, representing data from 2019 through 2021, found that around 63.7 million Americans lived in 111 counties across 19 states with failing grades for […]
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Wed 19 Apr 2023: To fight climate change and biodiversity loss, the new law obliges companies to ensure products sold in the EU have not led to deforestation and forest degradation. While no country or commodity will be banned, companies will only be allowed to sell products in the EU if the supplier of the […]
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Tue 18 Apr 2023: Air pollution impacts every stage of human life from foetal development and the cognitive abilities of teenagers to adult mental health, according to a report that synthesises the findings of more than 35,000 studies from around the world. The Environmental Research Group at Imperial College London published the review on Monday of a […]
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Fri 14 Apr 2023: A major Canadian bank was the world’s largest financier of fossil fuels last year, contributing $42.1bn to such companies, a new report by a coalition of environmental groups has found. Released on Thursday, the Banking on Climate Chaos report (PDF) found that the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) had surpassed United States-based JP […]
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Sat 08 Apr 2023: The global ocean surface temperature has reached an all-time high since satellite records first started. According to preliminary data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the average temperature at the ocean’s surface has been 21.1 degrees Celsius since the beginning of April, the Guardian reported. As a result, the […]
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Still shot from the documentary “The Black Box of the Planet: Antarctica.” (İHA Photo) Sat 01 April 2023: Turkish scientists carried out 18 different projects in the fields of earth science, life science, physical science and social sciences during the 7th National Antarctic Science Expedition in Antarctica, also known as the “continent of science and […]
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Sun 26 March 2023: Incidents of air turbulence have increased across the globe in the last few years. Although turbulence often only causes a bumpy flight, its severity can vary greatly, harming the aircraft and injuring both passengers and crew in addition to inducing extreme anxiety and fear. Now, a new study has claimed that […]
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Fri 24 March 2023: Around 1,500 people are still unable to go home as a wildfire rages in a mountainous area of eastern Spain on Friday. The first significant wildfire of the year tore through the area’s dry forest on Thursday, forcing residents of eight Valencian towns and two Aragonese towns to leave their homes. […]
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Thu 23 March 2023: UN Secretary General António Guterres said humanity is in peril due to a worldwide shortage of clean water that is only threatening to worsen in the coming years. “We’ve broken the water cycle, destroyed ecosystems and contaminated groundwater,” Guterres said at the start of a three-day conference in New York to […]
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