Climate and Ecology 2024, March
In a world ravaged by a pandemic, some stories are left behind the scenes. One that probably didn't make headlines for obvious reasons is the Kazakh government's new six-month ban on livestock feed exports, pushing
Alex Newman of New American interviewed Dr. Willie Sun after his last speech at Camp Constitution. “Fear and control is my humble guess as to why we are being lied to about 'Man-made Global Warming.
Scientists from seven countries have published an article in the journal BioScience assessing the changes in the global climate over the past year. Key indicators indicate that the situation is close to critical
Extreme weather conditions are hitting crops around the world, posing the threat of further food inflation at a time when food prices are already at their highest in a decade and the number of hungry people
Fire thunderstorms - which occur in pyrocumulonimbus clouds - not only create their own weather system, but can be powerful enough to actually change the climate, according to scientists from Australia and the United States. Phenomena arising in the atmosphere
The most realistic explanation for climatic explosions in Russia is the so-called blocking anticyclones. And if two years ago a high-temperature tsunami covered Europe, then this season the blocking anticyclones were firmly concreted over the north
A lake in southern Argentina's Patagonia turns bright pink - a startling but frightening phenomenon, in which experts and activists blame pollution with a chemical used to preserve shrimp for export
My beloved wife leaned over to me and said, "Do you know that in Canada dozens of people have died due to the heat? Near Vancouver?" “Hmm,” I replied absently. And then I woke up, suddenly realizing her words. "Wait, what ?!" Canada
Employees of Moscow State University and the Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences will study the characteristics of the ecological state of the marine environment in Anapa, where tourists annually complain about algal blooms in the Black Sea
International team of scientists has developed a new way to track rainforest vulnerability using satellite data
To reduce the spread of COVID-19, people stayed in their homes and used less cars
Scientists from the University of Newcastle (UK) and the Met Office predicted that climate change will lead to a significant increase in the number of intense, slow moving storms
Complete cleansing of the Arctic Ocean for a period of more than one month in the summer, according to experts' forecasts, can be observed in 2080-2100
The contribution of the vertical convective heat flux from the depths of the ocean is decisive in the process of ice cover reduction
What attracts people to cities? Opportunity to find a job and get an education. It has better communication systems and more leisure facilities. By the end of this century, it is predicted that about 85% of the world's population will live in cities
American climatologists in search of the reasons for the increase in the number of hurricanes in the Atlantic have found that global warming has nothing to do with it
Death Valley lives up to its name: the temperature in the California desert reached near-record highs of 54.4 ° C on Friday, June 9
For 42 years in the ice of Greenland, snow and ice have covered ballistic missile silos deployed here during the Cold War
The heat in the European part of Russia is intensifying, new temperature records await Moscow. To what extreme values will the thermometer rise? When will the African heat in the center of the country reach its peak? And can the rains at the end of the week be even a little
In Moscow, the orange level of weather hazard has been extended until Sunday evening. All weekend plus 33 - there is a chance to break the record 25 years ago
Globally, every year 5,083,173 deaths are associated with extreme low or high temperatures, accounting for 9.43 percent of all deaths
Every year the Sea of Azov takes from 1 to 6 meters of the coast. Water reclaims the territories of residential buildings, cultural monuments and agricultural lands. This is evidenced by the results of a large-scale study of Rostov scientists
Scientists have warned that the "impossible" heat will soon come on Earth. Writes about it Sky News
This has been happening for a million years, scientists say
As you know, the Arctic is at the North Pole, and the Antarctic is at the South. But why, then, is the climate in the former much warmer than in the latter?
A study just published in The Lancet Planetary Health found that an estimated 5.1 million additional deaths per year are associated with the global impacts of climate change. And most importantly, 4,594,000 people die a year from abnormal
Scientists have found that the forest area in Russia is not decreasing, as some warned earlier, but is growing. It is in Russia that more than a fifth of all forests on the planet are located. And they can become salvation not only for their native regions, but also for the whole world
An international team of scientists surveyed a number of so-called "dead zones" in the oceans to determine their impact on the environment. These are areas that are virtually devoid of oxygen
With a significant increase in surface mass balance (BMB) since 2016 (which coincides with a sharp decline in the Earth's average temperature), the Greenland Ice Sheet is exacerbating this growth trend in 2021. But the world media "do not notice" the pr
Then the average temperature on the planet increased by 0.8 ° C
New research has shown that the Earth's cryosphere (that is, all areas of frozen water) is shrinking by 87,000 square kilometers per year. Scientists analyzed data for 1979-2016
On the shores of Sri Lanka, it is now restless, because conservationists are busy clearing the territory of the carcasses of dead animals. We are talking about the bodies of more than 100 turtles, dozens of dolphins and several huge whales
Yesterday, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), working under the auspices of the United Nations, recognized a new temperature record in Antarctica
Residents of Russian cities recognized Tyumen and Kazan as megacities with the best ecology, and Togliatti and Ryazan as the most polluted cities, according to a study of the online job search service Superjob
Chicks from such eggs are much less likely to survive than ordinary eggs
Tons of plastic waste from a burning container ship washed ashore in Sri Lanka during what is arguably one of the most serious man-made beach contamination in the country to date
The new insect, according to its creators, will help fight the growing environmental pollution
The abundance of plastic debris on the beach led to an increase in the maximum daily ground temperature at a depth of five centimeters by 2.45 degrees Celsius, and the minimum - by 1.5 degrees Celsius
Microplastic that gets into wastewater turned out to be a beneficial environment for the emergence of superbugs, against which modern antibiotics are powerless
Plastic bottles, toys and other products began to be produced only about 50 years ago. But this time was enough for plastic debris to fill not only land, but also water spaces