Tag: Environmental impact
Nobody noticed May was the warmest on record … because it happened while we...
If you were caught off guard by the news that May was the warmest on record in Britain, you're not alone. The Met Office...
Net zero or zero sense: Three reasons to rethink financial institution’s voluntary targets
Reassessing Financial Institutions’ Net-Zero TargetsFinancial institutions play a significant role in funding the transition to low-carbon economies worldwide. However, recent evidence from Reclaim Finance,...
New method optimizes lithium extraction from seawater and groundwater
New Lithium Extraction Method Revolutionizes Battery IndustryAs the electric vehicle market continues to grow rapidly, the demand for lithium, a crucial mineral for lithium-ion...
Europe could be in for a new Ice Age… and it will happen sooner...
Impending Ice Age Threatens Europe's FutureDate Published: 11/06/2024A recent study from the University of Copenhagen and the Niels Bohr Institute in Norway has raised...
The world agreed to ban this dangerous pollutant — and it’s working
The Success of Global Efforts to Ban Harmful Pollutants
For the first time, researchers have observed a significant decrease in the levels of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs)...
‘Disaster’: Sicily’s farmers sound alarm as water dries up
Sicily's Farmers Struggle as Water Shortage Threatens Livelihoods
Italy declared a state of emergency due to drought in Sicily a few months ago, impacting farmers...
Climate change accelerates at record-breaking pace, sulphur cuts partly to blame | Imperial News...
Climate Crisis Escalates with Unprecedented Speed, Sulphur Emissions Identified as Contributing FactorGlobal warming is rapidly increasing at a rate of 0.25 degrees per decade,...
Rio Tinto to develop BioIron™ R&D facility in Western Australia to test low-carbon steelmaking
Rio Tinto Invests in BioIron™ R&D Facility in Western AustraliaInvesting in Low-Carbon Steelmaking Innovation
Rio Tinto has announced a significant investment of US$143 million (A$215...