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Mapped: Air Pollution Levels Around the World in 2022

APRIL 13, 2023 | By Selin Oguz| | Original Link: https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-air-pollution-levels-around-the-world-2022/ Mapped: Air Pollution Levels Around the World The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that air pollution leads to 7 million premature deaths every year. Out of the six common air pollutants, particulate matter measuring 2.5 microns or smaller in diameter, or PM2.5, is accepted […]

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February 2023 was Earth’s 4th warmest on record

March 14, 2023 | Published By: NOAA | Original Article: https://www.noaa.gov/news/february-2023-was-earths-4th-warmest-on-record An aerial view shows a closed slope of artificial snow below Zugspitze mountain on January 16, 2023, near Ehrwald, Austria. Europe had its second-warmest meteorological winter on record, behind the winter of 2019-2020, leading to a lack of snow at many of its ski

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What are the Benefits of Fusion Energy?

Published November 9, 2022 | By Bruno Venditti | Original link: https://www.visualcapitalist.com/sp/what-are-the-benefits-of-fusion-energy/ What are The Benefits of Fusion Energy? As the world moves towards net-zero emissions, sustainable and affordable power sources are urgently needed by humanity. One of the most promising technologies, fusion, has attracted the attention of governments and private companies like Chevron and

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Mapped: Where Does Our Food Come From?

Published on December 1, 2022 | By Tessa Di Grandi | Original link: https://www.visualcapitalist.com/sp/where-does-our-food-come-from/ Where Does Our Food Come From? Did you know that over two-thirds of national crops originated from somewhere else? Humans have been selecting and growing crops for specific traits since the origins of agriculture some 10,000 years ago, shaping where and

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How much of the world’s oil needs to stay in the ground?

Published September 8, 2021 | By Damian Carrington | Original Article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/sep/08/climate-crisis-fossil-fuels-ground Analysis shows future is bleak for fossil fuel industry with trillions of dollars of assets at stake Climate protesters from the Extinction Rebellion in London last month. Photograph: Martin Pope/Sopa/Rex/Shutterstock The vast majority of fossil fuel reserves owned today by countries and companies

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Five Burning Climate Issues for the 2022 UN General Assembly

Published on 16/09/2022, 2:22pm | Written by By Chloé Farand | Originally published https://www.climatechangenews.com/2022/09/16/five-burning-climate-issues-for-the-2022-un-general-assembly/ Pakistan’s catastrophic flooding and soaring energy bills are shaping the UN agenda – for those leaders who show up The plenary hall at the UN headquarters in New York (Photo: UN Women/Ryan Brown/Flickr) By Chloé Farand More than 150 world leaders

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Around the world, women are putting their lives on the line to defend the climate

Published on 08/03/2022, 10:08am | Written by Rachel Cox | Originally published ​​https://www.climatechangenews.com/2022/03/08/around-the-world-women-are-putting-their-lives-on-the-line-to-defend-the-climate/ Extractive industries are associated with higher rates of violence against women. Solving the climate crisis and gender inequality go hand in hand Nonhle Mbuthuma leads the Amadiba Crisis Committee in South Africa, which opposes the excavation of dunes and plains along the

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How Far Are We From Phasing Out Coal? 

Published 2 weeks ago on April 28, 2022 | By Bruno Venditti | Graphics/Design: Rosey Eason | Originally published: https://www.visualcapitalist.com/how-far-from-phasing-out-coal-power/  How Far Are We From Phasing Out Coal?  This was originally posted on Elements. Sign up to the free mailing list to get beautiful visualizations on natural resource megatrends in your email every week.  At

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Plastics resolution tees up battle over oil industry’s plan B

Published on 14/03/2022, 4:03pm | Written by: Joe Lo | Originally published: https://www.climatechangenews.com/2022/03/14/plastics-resolution-tees-up-battle-over-oil-industrys-plan-b/ As the world seeks to move beyond burning fossil fuels for energy, the oil sector saw plastic production as a lifeline – but now that’s in doubt too UN deputy secretary-general Amina Mohammed poses with a plastic art exhibit at the UNEA.

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‘Under the sea, out of mind’ has turned into a ticking time bomb

BY DR. JEFF BOEHM AND REP. TED LIEU (D-CALIF.), OPINION CONTRIBUTORS – 05/03/22 4:00 PM ET | Dr. Jeff Boehm and Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CALIF) Originally published: https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/3475930-under-the-sea-out-of-mind-has-turned-into-a-ticking-time-bomb/ istock From 1947 until 1961, one of the biggest environmental crimes of the past century was taking place right under our noses. Now, in 2022, this reckless

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Sweden set to be world’s first country to target consumption-based emission cuts

Published on 08/04/2022 | Written by Joe Lo | Original article published https://www.climatechangenews.com/2022/04/08/sweden-set-to-be-worlds-first-country-to-target-consumption-based-emission-cuts/ A deal between Sweden’s political parties positions the country to take responsibility for the carbon footprint of imported goods Ferries in Stockholm port (Pic: Flickr/Hans Permana) By Sam Morgan Sweden’s political parties agreed on Thursday to include consumption-based emissions within its climate

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