Brazil’s Manaus port applies low water surcharge anticipating drought season

2024-07-14T23:22+0200hellenicshippingnews (en)

Companies operating at Brazil’s inland Manaus port, located on the Rio Negro in Amazonas state, have stablished a low water surcharge amid arrangements to deal with what could be the worst drought in the region in 10 years. In a letter addressed to customers, carrier MSC established a surcharge of $5,000/container starting Aug.

Il pericolo di El Niño: un’analisi sul futuro climatico globale

2024-07-14T20:20+0200scienzenotizie (it)

El Niño potrebbe diventare più estremo in futuro. (Toa55/Shutterstock.com) El Niño, quando raggiunge il suo apice, può provocare devastazioni di vasta portata. Si tratta di un fenomeno climatico che si verifica quando il flusso giapponese del Pacifico si sposta verso sud a causa della diminuzione....

The Green Energy Revolution Can Be Sabotaged and Delayed, But It Cannot Be Stopped

2024-07-14T13:35+0200commondreams (en)

The renewable energy transformation is accelerating — no matter how hard the fossil fuel industry and its supporters push back. It’s about time. I’m just one of many who’ve spent decades warning about the consequences of burning massive amounts of dirty fuels.

The energy transformation is unstoppable

2024-07-11T22:33+0200rabble (en)

Of course, we must do much more if we want to avoid worsening the climate change impacts we’re already seeing: heat domes and other extreme weather events, floods, droughts, wildfires, migrant crises, species extinctions, water shortages, rising sea levels and more — not to mention pollution-related health problems.

Crisi climatica In America latina manca l'acqua. Come non era mai successo prima di Daniele Mastrogiacomo

2024-07-11T13:57+0200espressorepubblica (it)

Il bacino di Chuza , quello che garantisce il 70 per cento dell’approvvigionamento idrico alla capitale della Colombia, è ridotto al 17 per cento del suo livello normale. È il più basso dal 1984. Il presidente Gustavo Petro ha scritto su X una verità amara: «È solo l’inizio, per i prossimi 30 anni dobbiamo abituarci a cambiare le nostre vite».

Canada's Contribution to Safe Motherhood in Baidoa

2024-07-11T13:17+0200reliefWeb (en)

Habibo Mohamed Ali is a 28-year-old Somali woman who recently embarked on a treacherous journey to new motherhood. Living in Baidoa, in Somalia’s Bay region, Habibo's community has seen an influx of internally displaced persons (IDPs) fleeing droughts, floods, and conflict, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis for vulnerable women and children.

Indigenous Earth observations can advance water quality monitoring

2024-07-10T20:27+0200earthobservations (en)

Indigenous Earth observations can advance water quality monitoring. Indigenous Peoples were among the first to notice and understand complex changes in the environment around them. Today, their knowledge can provide valuable insights for addressing challenges like changes in Earth’s water systems.

Emergenza climatica, superata 12 volte la soglia di +1,5 gradi

2024-07-10T14:57+0200lanotiziagiornale (it)

Qualcuno prova ancora a negare l’esistenza del cambiamento climatico causato dall’impatto dell’attività umana, ma i dati raccolti da Copernicus sono chiari. Lo scorso mese di giugno è stato il più caldo di sempre a livello globale, facendo segnare una temperatura media dell’aria superficiale Era5 di....

Plants, Vol. 13, Pages 1902: Trends and Directions in Oats Research under Drought and Salt Stresses: A Bibliometric Analysis (1993–2023)

2024-07-10T12:14+0200mdpi (en)

With global climate change leading to increasing intensity and frequency of droughts, as well as the growing problem of soil salinization, these factors significantly affect crop growth, yield, and resilience to adversity. Oats are a cereal widely grown in temperate regions and are rich in nutritive....

‘Stark warning’ as global temperatures hit record levels for 13th month

2024-07-10T09:50+0200peoplesreview (en)

Greenhouse gases produced by burning fossil fuels are warming the atmosphere and the oceans at an alarming rate, according to scientists [File: Martin Meissner/AP] Global temperatures were at record high levels in June for a 13th consecutive month, according to data by the European climate service....

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record

2024-07-09T14:23+0200naharnet-ar (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

SIWW2024 Hosts The Largest Global Gathering Of The Urban Water Community, Reflecting Significant Growth In Southeast Asia's Municipal And Industrial Markets

2024-07-09T10:49+0200menafn (en)

space; 51% of exhibiting companies from overseas, catering to 35% of overseas trade visitors, mostly from ASEAN countries SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 July 2024 - Into its 10th edition this year, the Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2024 was held from 18 to 22 June at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre.

business SIWW2024 hosts the largest global gathering of the urban water community, reflecting significant growth in Southeast Asia’s municipal and industrial markets

2024-07-09T10:06+0200AsiaOne (en)

- 9 July 2024 - Into its 10 th edition this year, the Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2024 was held from 18 to 22 June at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre. The biennial event – one of the largest in the world – ended with record attendance.

SIWW2024 hosts the largest global gathering of the urban water community, reflecting significant growth in Southeast Asia’s municipal and industrial markets Jul. 9, 2024 15:45

2024-07-09T10:03+0200taiwannews (en)

- 9 July 2024 - Into its 10 th edition this year, the Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2024 was held from 18 to 22 June at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre. The biennial event – one of the largest in the world – ended with record attendance.

SIWW2024 hosts the largest global gathering of the urban water community, reflecting significant growth in Southeast Asia’s municipal and industrial markets

2024-07-09T09:59+0200thailand-business-news (en)

– 9 July 2024 – Into its 10 th edition this year, the Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2024 was held from 18 to 22 June at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre. The biennial event – one of the largest in the world – ended with record attendance.

Il rimbalzo idroelettrico globale frenerà la crescita dei combustibili fossili nel 2024: Kemp

2024-07-09T03:03+0200marketscreener (it)

La generazione idroelettrica globale è crollata ai minimi di cinque anni l'anno scorso a causa delle precipitazioni inferiori alla media in Cina, Nord America e India, contribuendo alla combustione e alle emissioni record di combustibili fossili nel 2023. La generazione idroelettrica globale è stata di 4.

Thousands in Pakistan treated for heat stroke last month as June breaks global record

2024-07-09T02:32+0200dailytimesPK (en)

Earth’s more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There’s hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

8 lug 2024, 16:10 Lorenzo Badellino Cronaca meteo. USA, caldo record negli stati occidentali, sfiorati 54°C. Divampano gli incendi nei boschi

2024-07-08T17:00+02003bmeteo (it)

Caldo record negli USA. Sugli stati occidentali degli USA il caldo non dà tregua e le temperature che si raggiungono su stati come Arizona, California, Utah e Nevada sono da record. Ma non va meglio più a nord, con gli stati Oregon e Washington che stanno facendo registrare temperature molto sopra....

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record

2024-07-08T14:14+0200europesun (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

‘Stark warning’ as global temperatures hit record levels for 13th month

2024-07-08T14:08+0200aljazeera-en (en)

Global temperatures were at record high levels in June for a 13th consecutive month, according to data by the European climate service Copernicus, which is raising the alarm over the warming climate. June also marked the 12th straight month that the world was more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record. String may end soon, but dangerous heat won’t

2024-07-08T13:42+0200apanews-en (en)

Earth’s more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There’s hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

June sizzled to a 13th straight monthly heat record, but July might break string

2024-07-08T13:34+0200minnesota-publicradio (en)

That 1.5 degree temperature mark is important because that's the warming limit nearly all the countries in the world agreed upon in the 2015 Paris climate agreement , though Julien and other meteorologists have said the threshold won't be crossed until there's long-term duration of the extended heat — as much as 20 or 30 years.

Caldo record: giugno 2024 è il più torrido di sempre

2024-07-08T13:19+0200quotidiano (it)

Roma, 8 luglio 2024 – Giugno 2024 è stato il mese di giugno più caldo di sempre . Ed è il 13esimo mese di fila da record : anche i dodici precedenti sono stati i mesi più caldi in assoluto per il rispettivo periodo dell’anno. L’allarme proviene dal Servizio per il Cambimento Climatico di Copernicus....

June Sizzles to 13th Straight Monthly Heat Record. String May End Soon, but Dangerous Heat Won't

2024-07-08T11:35+0200aawsat (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record

2024-07-08T11:16+0200cambodiantimes (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record

2024-07-08T11:02+0200myanmarnews (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record

2024-07-08T10:58+0200srilankasource (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

La Terra supera limite di 1,5°C per un anno, caldo record a giugno

2024-07-08T10:57+0200euronews-it (it)

Il limite di 1,5 gradi è importante perché è il limite di riscaldamento che quasi tutti i Paesi del mondo hanno concordato nell'accordo sul clima di Parigi del 2015, anche se Julien e altri meteorologi hanno detto che la soglia non sarà superata fino a quando non ci sarà una durata a lungo termine del caldo prolungato, fino a venti o trent'anni.

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record

2024-07-08T10:56+0200singaporestar (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record

2024-07-08T10:51+0200irishsun (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record

2024-07-08T10:50+0200northernirelandnews (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record

2024-07-08T10:49+0200nigeriasun (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record

2024-07-08T10:48+0200voanews (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record

2024-07-08T10:45+0200longbeachstar (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record

2024-07-08T10:43+0200manilametro (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

Hottest June adds to 13-month streak of record-breaking temperatures

2024-07-08T09:18+0200euronews-en (en)

June 2024 was the warmest June ever, marking the 13th straight month of record-breaking temperatures, according to the European climate service Copernicus. It also marked the 12th month in a row that the world was 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than pre-industrial times.

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record. String may end soon, but dangerous heat won’t

2024-07-08T09:06+0200kathimerini-en (en)

There’s hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said. The global temperature in June was record warm for the 13th straight month and it marked the 12th straight month that the world was 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.

June warmest on record; every month since July 2023 breached 1.5 deg C threshold

2024-07-08T08:51+0200businessinsider-in (en)

With millions of people across five continents experiencing scorching heat last month, the European Union's (EU) climate agency, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), confirmed on Monday that June was the warmest on record. It also marked the 12th consecutive month of global temperatures reaching 1.

June Warmest On Record Every Month Since July 2023 Breached 1.5 Deg C Threshold

2024-07-08T08:45+0200menafn (en)

- Kashmir Observer) New Delhi- With millions of people across five continents experiencing scorching heat last month, the European Union's (EU) climate agency, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), confirmed on Monday that June was the warmest on record. It also marked the 12th consecutive month of global temperatures reaching 1.

June sizzled to a 13th straight monthly heat record, but July might break string

2024-07-08T08:33+0200npr (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

June warmest on record; every month since July 2023 breached 1.5 deg C threshold

2024-07-08T08:14+0200dtnext (en)

NEW DELHI: With millions of people across five continents experiencing scorching heat last month, the European Union's (EU) climate agency, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), confirmed on Monday that June was the warmest on record. It also marked the 12th consecutive month of global temperatures reaching 1.

India Records Warmest June Since 1901, Says Weather Office

2024-07-08T07:42+0200ndtvnews (en)

New Delhi: With millions of people across five continents experiencing scorching heat last month, the European Union's (EU) climate agency, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), confirmed on Monday that June was the warmest on record. It also marked the 12th consecutive month of global temperatures reaching 1.

June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record. String may end soon, but dangerous heat won't

2024-07-08T07:26+0200MaltaIndipendent (en)

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said.

Environment June 2024 hottest on record as world continues to breach 1.5 deg C threshold

2024-07-08T05:18+0200deccanherald (en)

New Delhi: With millions of people across five continents experiencing scorching heat last month, the European Union's (EU) climate agency, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), confirmed on Monday that June was the warmest on record. It also marked the 12th consecutive month of global temperatures reaching 1.

June Sizzles to 13th Straight Monthly Heat Record. String May End Soon, but Dangerous Heat Won't

2024-07-08T04:22+0200usnews (en)

The globe for June 2024 averaged 62 degrees Fahrenheit (16.66 degrees Celsius), which is 1.2 degrees (0.67 Celsius) above the 30-year average for the month, according to Copernicus. It broke the record for hottest June, set a year earlier, by a quarter of a degree (0.

No Amount of Greenwashing Can Make Gas Clean

2024-07-07T14:20+0200commondreams (en)

In response to multiple complaints, Ad Standards Canada recently found that advertising for fossil gas gave an “overall misleading impression… that B.C. LNG is good for the environment, amounting to greenwashing.” The ads, by industry front group Canada Action , promoted the debunked message that....

B.C.’s drought: Water will keep flowing in capital region thanks to planning 0 7/7/2024 5:22:00 AM By: Pedro Arrais Though this summer is expected to be one of the driest since 1896, the CRD is confident water supply won’t be affected — in part because of a decision made 20-plus years ago. More >

2024-07-07T13:27+0200tricitynews (en)

This story is part of a series exploring the wide-ranging impacts of persistent drought conditions and climate change seen across the province in recent years. Behind steel gates and fences topped with barbed wire in a remote area northwest of Victoria lies an unspoiled parcel of land with a....

B.C.’s drought: Water will keep flowing in capital region thanks to planning 7/7/2024 5:22:00 AM

2024-07-07T13:24+0200timescolonist (en)

This story is part of a series exploring the wide-ranging impacts of persistent drought conditions and climate change seen across the province in recent years. Behind steel gates and fences topped with barbed wire in a remote area northwest of Victoria lies an unspoiled parcel of land with a....

Is Hydropower’s Potential Drying Up?

2024-07-05T16:02+0200forbes (en)

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. The light-colored bathtub ring around Lake Mead shows how much water level has dropped because of drought. (Photo by: Marli Miller/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images. A drought has forced Canada , which traditionally....

A new trajectory: Climate change rapidly impacting Canadian agriculture

2024-07-01T19:58+0200wn (en)

The planet is getting warmer and climate change—not surprisingly—impacts the way we feed the world. In Canada , especially, our warming planet alters growing conditions, affects crop yields and shifts the types of crops that can be cultivated in different regions of the country.

Who gets first dibs on water? BC Greens say farmers 0 6/30/2024 6:00:00 PM By: Rochelle Baker, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada's National Observer Water use needs to be equitable and reflective of the values and needs of communities, says Green candidate for Courtenay-Comox. More >

2024-07-01T03:05+0200tricitynews (en)

The BC Green Party is calling for changes in the way the province deals with drought to ensure both farmers and the environment have access to enough water to flourish as climate change advances. Arzeena Hamir, the Green candidate for Courtenay-Comox, said the party aims to make it easier and....

Some of us don’t have high-quality drinking water, and it’s putting public health at risk. How do we deliver universal access?

2024-06-29T07:01+0200HindustanTimes (en)

The report, National Water Reform 2024, is the result of an inquiry requested by the federal government. It found Australian governments must reform many of the ways water is managed to ensure the current and future wellbeing of our communities, environment and economy.

Half of world's lakes are less resilient to disturbance than they used to be

2024-06-28T13:53+0200phys (en)

Both people and climate can gradually shift lakes away from their natural, healthy state. Warmer temperatures can increase evaporation, decreased precipitation can lower lake levels , and persistent pollution can chip away at the lake ecosystem's health.

Half of world's lakes are less resilient to disturbance than they used to be

2024-06-28T13:05+0200smartwatermagazine (en)

Nearly half of the world’s large lakes have lost resilience, or the ability to bounce back after an abrupt disturbance, in recent decades, according to the of long-term changes in lake resilience . Lakes in eastern North America and northern Europe have been hit the hardest, and dense populations....

Gas fuels the fires of the climate emergency; it can’t put them out

2024-06-27T17:31+0200rabble (en)

The ads, by industry front group Canada Action , promoted the debunked message that so-called “liquefied natural gas” — which is mostly the deadly greenhouse gas methane — is good for the environment and climate because it can replace higher-emitting coal-fired power.

A Palermo, il 32,4% di giovani (neet) non studia nè lavora: situazione preoccupante secondo dati Istat

2024-06-27T12:08+0200zazoom-it (it)

“Situazione seria”. La soffiata preoccupante sulla principessa Anna dopo l'incidente - È stato proprio Laurence ad accompagnare la principessa al Southmead Hospital di Bristol, dov'è ancora ricoverata. Sembra che sia caduta e sia stata colpita da un cavallo. Anna è la sorella di Re Carlo, quindi figlia della compianta Regina Elisabetta.

How Minnesota went from severe drought to extreme flooding With the ground waterlogged, our most recent weather pattern was a recipe for disaster. 2M ago

2024-06-27T01:31+0200cbslocal (en)

, there are several factors. "Ironically, we kind of break droughts with really wet years after them. This has happened a few times in our history," said Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Climatologist Pete Boulay. He said our ended back in March and we've seen above-average rainfall each month since.

6m Are we seeing more fireflies? Worrisome trends that threaten lightning bugs.

2024-06-26T13:37+0200nj (en)

One expert, while noting he did not have enough information to determine trends, said he’s heard anecdotally how it’s been a “good” year for fireflies in the northeast — at least compared to recent years. “Last year was particularly wet in the northeast, so it’s possible that this benefited firefly....

Click to view "Half the World's Lakes Have Lost Their "Resilience""

2024-06-26T11:47+0200technologynetworks (en)

Nearly half of the world’s large lakes have lost resilience, or the ability to bounce back after an abrupt disturbance, in recent decades, according to the first global assessment of long-term changes in lake resilience. Lakes in eastern North America and northern Europe have been hit the hardest,....

Climate change 'the most important election issue' Just now Gloucestershire

2024-06-26T07:31+0200bbc-future (en)

A lack of action on climate change will be catastrophic for future generations. That is the feeling of two people from Gloucestershire, who want the winning party at the UK general election to "bring environmental matters to the fore." Richard Fox, from near Gloucester, and Diane Clark from Lydney....

Half Of World’s Lakes Are Less Resilient To Disturbance Than They Used To Be

2024-06-26T02:31+0200eurasiareview (en)

Both people and climate can gradually shift lakes away from their natural, healthy state. Warmer temperatures can increase evaporation, decreased precipitation can lower lake levels, and persistent pollution can chip away at the lake ecosystem’s health.

25-Jun-2024 Half of world’s lakes are less resilient to disturbance than they used to be American Geophysical Union Peer-Reviewed Publication Nearly half of the world’s large lakes have lost resilience, or the ability to bounce back after an abrupt disturbance, in recent decades, according to the....

2024-06-25T22:43+0200eurekalert (en)

(UTC+8 hours) WASHINGTON Nearly half of the world’s large lakes have lost resilience, or the ability to bounce back after an abrupt disturbance, in recent decades, according to the first global assessment of long-term changes in lake resilience. Lakes in eastern North America and northern Europe....

Half of Global Lakes Lose Disturbance Resilience

2024-06-25T21:43+0200miragenews (en)

Both people and climate can gradually shift lakes away from their natural, healthy state. Warmer temperatures can increase evaporation, decreased precipitation can lower lake levels, and persistent pollution can chip away at the lake ecosystem's health.

Meteo. L'anno senza estate del 1816. Cosa avvenne Il 1816 è noto come L'anno senza estate a causa delle condizioni climatiche estreme e anomale che portarono a un abbassamento delle temperature globali Questo fenomeno fu principalmente causato dall'eruzione del Monte Tambora in Indonesia nel 1815,....

2024-06-25T20:20+0200informazione (it)

Il 1816 è noto come L'anno senza estate a causa delle condizioni climatiche estreme e anomale che portarono a un abbassamento delle temperature globali Questo fenomeno fu principalmente causato dall'eruzione del Monte Tambora in Indonesia nel 1815 , una delle più potenti della storia Ne parlano anche altri giornali.

Saltwater invades some groundwater wells on P.E.I.

2024-06-25T19:05+0200saltwire (en)

CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — From Stanhope to parts of P.E.I.'s north shore, saltwater has begun to intrude on a few groundwater wells, says a Dalhousie University researcher. Barret Kurylyk and his research team brought the evidence to a natural resources and environmental sustainability committee....

Saltwater invades some groundwater wells on P.E.I.

2024-06-25T19:04+0200thechronicleherald (en)

CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — From Stanhope to parts of P.E.I.'s north shore, saltwater has begun to intrude on a few groundwater wells, says a Dalhousie University researcher. Barret Kurylyk and his research team brought the evidence to a natural resources and environmental sustainability committee....

Il grano sale dai minimi di due mesi, mentre gli operatori guardano ai piani di importazione dell'India

2024-06-25T07:28+0200marketscreener (it)

I futures sul grano di Chicago sono saliti martedì, grazie alla stima di un raccolto basso per il principale esportatore Russia e all'indicazione che l'India potrebbe presto iniziare ad importare grano, che hanno contribuito a sollevare i prezzi dai minimi di due mesi.

Ambiente Perché la soia ha conquistato il mondo?

2024-06-24T09:02+0200nationalgeographic-it (it)

La soia si trova in quasi tutto ciò che mangiamo, dall'olio vegetale dell'hummus del supermercato alla lecitina delle barrette di cioccolato. Oltre il 60% di tutti gli alimenti trasformati contiene prodotti di soia e alcuni ricercatori stimano che circa il 7% delle calorie consumate dagli americani provenga dal solo olio di soia.

Da Intesa Sanpaolo il Monitor dei distretti agroalimentari italiani: l’export sfiora i 27 miliardi di euro

2024-06-22T14:12+0200aise (it)

PAVIA\ aise\ - Dal Monitor dei distretti agroalimentari italiani al 31 dicembre 2023, curato dal Research Department di Intesa Sanpaolo , emerge un bilancio positivo nel 2023 per le esportazioni dei distretti agroalimentari italiani , che chiudono con quasi 27 miliardi di euro di vendite sui mercati....

Read more on extreme weather

2024-06-21T16:15+0200theconversation-us (en)

National Lightning Safety Awareness Week is June 23-29, 2024. With the U.S. averaging 37 million lightning strikes and 21 deaths a year, it’s a good idea to pay attention. NOAA issued its busiest preseason hurricane forecast yet, with the second highest accumulated cyclone energy. An atmospheric scientist explains what’s behind the numbers.

Scienza Cambiamenti climatici: qual è il vero legame con i fenomeni meteorologici estremi?

2024-06-21T15:37+0200nationalgeographic-it (it)

Un decennio fa, gli scienziati si dicevano abbastanza sicuri che un determinato uragano, un'ondata di calore, un'inondazione, una siccità o un incendio fossero più gravi a causa del cambiamento climatico, ma raramente riuscivano a individuarne l’esatta entità.

Extreme heat should qualify for federal disaster relief, groups say michigan

2024-06-20T21:28+0200freep (en)

, annually taking hundreds of lives, and it’s expected to get worse, with the costs to fight it growing and, in some cases, starting to overwhelm local and state governments. More: Most Michiganders set their AC thermostat to this temperature, new poll shows "In recent years," the petition said,....

8 persone su 10 vorrebbero che i loro governi facessero di più contro la crisi climatica

2024-06-20T16:32+0200ilpost (it)

Il Programma delle Nazioni Unite per lo sviluppo (UNDP) ha pubblicato i risultati del Peoples’ Climate Vote 2024, il più grande sondaggio mai condotto dall’ONU sul tema del cambiamento climatico: sono state intervistate più di 75mila persone provenienti da 77 paesi che parlano 87 lingue diverse.

El Niño e la Niña, ecco come cambiano clima e temperature: le differenze

2024-06-19T10:14+0200ohga (it)

I due fenomeni atmosferici riescono a modificare le temperature globali e gli effetti sono diametralmente opposti. Il Niño riscalda gli oceani e provoca violenti uragani o perturbazioni in America. Siccità in Asia meridionale. In Europa invece prevalgono pioggia, neve, freddo al Nord, caldo e siccità al Sud.

Agroalimentare: nel 2023 cresce l’export dei distretti | L’analisi

2024-06-19T08:54+0200ripartelitalia (it)

Bilancio positivo nel 2023 per le esportazioni dei distretti agro-alimentari italiani , che chiudono con quasi 27 miliardi di vendite sui mercati esteri e un progresso del 4,5%, corrispondente a quasi 1,2 miliardi in più rispetto all’anno precedente. Il risultato è in linea con quello registrato dal....

Why Scotland is one of the most sensitive places in the world to climate change

2024-06-19T06:16+0200TheScotsman (en)

So far climate change has mostly been about the world getting warmer and the extra energy in the atmosphere driving increasing flooding and stronger storms. There have also been regional changes, bringing more intense rain in some areas and drought in others.

Sustainability Climate change is a global problem. UB students went abroad for solutions

2024-06-19T01:14+0200buffalo (en)

Hours after Jonathan Navarro-Ramos arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a historic storm brought down more than a year’s worth of rainfall in a single day and essentially shut down large parts of the desert nation. His timing couldn’t have been better.

Thousands evacuated as dual fires surround New Mexico town 8 mins ago US & Canada

2024-06-18T19:22+0200bbc-future (en)

A pair of rapidly growing wildfires are converging on a village inside a tribal reservation in New Mexico, prompting thousands to evacuate. The South Fork Fire, ignited on Monday on Mescalero Apache tribal land, nearly tripled in size overnight, scorching almost 14,000 acres by Tuesday morning.

Extreme Weather Events In 2024: The New Normal?

2024-06-18T03:36+0200outlookindia (en)

The effects of global warming and climate change are slowly becoming visible with great energy. If we look at the year 2024 alone, many incidents have occurred in the country and around the world, which environmentalists are considering as examples of climate change caused by global warming.

Canada's first new oil pipeline in decades starts operating...

2024-06-18T02:03+0200menafn (en)

- AFP) The first major new oil pipeline to be built in Canada in decades is set to open on Wednesday, praised by proponents but panned by environmentalists worried about the consequences of more Justin Trudeau's government in 2018 to ensure it went ahead.

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2024-06-18T01:50+0200sciencedirect-agriculture-communications (en)

Climate Change Impact on Agriculture. The global climate has changed throughout Earth’s 4.6 billion years history. For example, the Earth has experienced eight cycles of ice ages and warmer periods over the last 800,000 years, with the most-recent ice age ended ~11,700 years ago and started our current climate era — and of human agriculture.

B.C.'s drought: What exactly are droughts and what causes them? 6/17/2024 4:00:00 AM

2024-06-17T20:55+0200timescolonist (en)

This story is the fifth in a multi-part series running throughout June exploring the wide-ranging impacts of persistent drought conditions and climate change seen across the province in recent years. The B.C. government has warned that the overall snowpack this spring is at 63 percent of its normal....

B.C.'s drought: What exactly are droughts and what causes them? 6/17/2024 4:00:00 AM

2024-06-17T16:53+0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

This story is the fifth in a multi-part series running throughout June exploring the wide-ranging impacts of persistent drought conditions and climate change seen across the province in recent years. The B.C. government has warned that the overall snowpack this spring is at 63 percent of its normal....

B.C.'s drought: What exactly are droughts and what causes them? 0 6/17/2024 4:00:00 AM By: Sandra Thomas It's more than just a dry spell that causes a drought — here are some of the factors scientists study in determining when a place is in a state of drought. More >

2024-06-17T13:05+0200tricitynews (en)

This story is the fifth in a multi-part series running throughout June exploring the wide-ranging impacts of persistent drought conditions and climate change seen across the province in recent years. The B.C. government has warned that the overall snowpack this spring is at 63 percent of its normal....

Alberta sees drought turnaround in much of the south, but little relief for Peace River region

2024-06-15T15:08+0200CBC (en)

Nichole Neubauer is relieved to see all the greenery popping up on her farm in southeast Alberta. Just outside Medicine Hat, in the heart of a region that struggled through extreme drought conditions last year, farmers and ranchers like Neubauer have been nervous about the possibility of another difficult season.

Explainer: Impact of heat waves on food production

2024-06-15T08:15+0200financialexpress (en)

The global weather body has stated there is an 80% chance that global mean near-surface temperature will exceed 1.5°C above the 1850-1900 average levels for at least one year between 2024 and 2028. There is a 47% chance that the five-year mean will exceed this threshold.

Incendi boschivi, il 2023 è stato uno dei peggiori in questo secolo Roberto Di Sanzo I dati del “Rapporto avanzato sugli incendi boschivi in Europa, Medio Oriente e Nord Africa 2023”: l’anno scorso in fiamme un’area pari al doppio del Lussemburgo

2024-06-14T08:05+0200teknoring (it)

L’arrivo dell’estate porta con sé anche una lunga, complicata e spesso tragica stagione di incendi . Boschi e campi che vanno a fuoco non solo in Italia ma in diversi Paesi europei, con danni notevoli e purtroppo vittime. I dati sono drammatici: per superficie totale bruciata, il 2023 è stato il quarto anno peggiore del secolo .

Canada future-proofs fight against nature loss with biodiversity strategy and accountability act

2024-06-14T01:40+0200lelezard (en)

Federal strategy and complementary accountability legislation make good on biodiversity promises while advancing reconciliation TORONTO June 13, 2024 /CNW/ - Today's release of Canada 's National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) and Nature Accountability Act by Environment and Climate....

Export, vola il settore Alimentare di Parma: +24%

2024-06-12T19:17+0200parmatoday (it)

Il settore Alimentare di Parma, nel corso del 2023, ha fatto registrare un +24%, uno dei dati più rilevanti che si ricava dal Monitor dei distretti agroalimentari italiani al 31 dicembre 2023, curato dal Research Department di Intesa Sanpaolo. Anche i salumi di Parma con un +12,7%.

I distretti agroalimentari italiani chiudono il 2023 con un +4,5%Monitor di Intesa Sanpaolo: quasi 27 miliardi di vendite sui mercati esteri

2024-06-12T18:53+0200efanews (it)

Bilancio positivo nel 2023 per le esportazioni dei distretti agro-alimentari italiani, che chiudono con quasi 27 miliardi di vendite sui mercati esteri e un progresso del 4,5%, corrispondente a quasi 1,2 miliardi in più rispetto all’anno precedente. Lo conferma il "Monitor dei distretti....

Double hydropower needed by 2050

2024-06-12T16:51+0200energylivenews (en)

The International Hydropower Association (IHA) has released its 2024 World Hydropower Outlook, which underscores the crucial role of in achieving global targets by 2050. Currently, the largest single source of renewable energy , hydropower, particularly through pumped storage, provides over 90% of all stored energy worldwide.

Bilancio 2023 positivo per le esportazioni dei distretti agroalimentari italiani

2024-06-12T16:46+0200foodaffairs (it)

I punti chiave del Monitor dei distretti agroalimentari italiani al 31 dicembre 2023, curato dal Research Department di Intesa Sanpaolo: Sempre prima per valori esportati ma in lieve calo solo la filiera del vino (-0,7% rispetto al 2022), con oltre 6,5 miliardi di euro.

Distretti agroalimentari, bene l’export nel 2023. Vino leader assoluto, nonostante un piccolo calo

2024-06-12T14:34+0200winenews (it)

La logica di distretto si conferma sempre più vincente. A dirlo, ancora una volta, è il Monitor dei distretti agroalimentari italiani di Intesa Sanpaolo, con il consuntivo 2023 che conta quasi 27 miliardi di euro di vendite sui mercati esteri e un progresso del 4,5%, 1,2 miliardi in più sull’anno precedente.

Intesa Sanpaolo: Monitor dei distretti agroalimentari italiani al 31 dicembre 2023 L’export sfiora i 27 miliardi di euro, +4,5%

2024-06-12T14:24+0200marketscreener (it)

COMUNICATO STAMPA. INTESA SANPAOLO: MONITOR DEI DISTRETTI AGROALIMENTARI ITALIANI. AL 31 DICEMBRE 2023. L'EXPORT SFIORA I 27 MILIARDI DI EURO, +4,5% Sempre prima per valori esportati ma in lieve calo solo la filiera del vino (-0,7% rispetto al 2022), con oltre 6,5 miliardi di euro.

Intesa Sanpaolo: distretti agroalimentari italiani, Export +45%

2024-06-12T12:37+0200ilfriuli (it)

Dal Monitor dei distretti agroalimentari italiani al 31 dicembre 2023, curato dal Research Department di Intesa Sanpaolo, emerge un bilancio positivo nel 2023 per le esportazioni dei distretti agroalimentari italiani, che chiudono con quasi 27 miliardi di euro di vendite sui mercati esteri e un....

Distretti Agroalimentari: l’export sfiora i 27 miliardi di euro (+4,5%) al 31 dicembre 2023

2024-06-12T12:09+0200agricultura (it)

PAVIA – Dal Monitor dei distretti agroalimentari italiani al 31 dicembre 2023, curato dal Research Department di Intesa Sanpaolo, emerge un bilancio positivo nel 2023 per le esportazioni dei distretti agroalimentari italiani, che chiudono con quasi 27 miliardi di euro di vendite sui mercati esteri e....

Intesa Sanpaolo presenta il monitor dei distretti agroalimentari italiani

2024-06-12T11:34+0200affaritaliani (it)

Intesa Sanpaolo, presentato il monitor dei distretti agroalimentari italiani al 31 dicembre 2023: bilancio positivo per le esportazioni pari a 27 miliardi di euro. Dal Monitor dei distretti agroalimentari italiani al 31 dicembre 2023, curato dal Research Department di Intesa Sanpaolo , emerge un....

Global hydropower capacity reaches 1,412GW in 2023, but investment lagging

2024-06-12T03:27+0200energy-economictimes (en)

New Delhi: Global hydropower capacity grew by 13.5GW to 1,412GW in 2023, with pumped storage hydropower (PSH) increasing by 6.5GW to 182GW, according to the latest World Hydropower Outlook published by the ). Despite this growth, the report indicates a downward trend, risking the achievement of global decarbonization targets by 2050.

Carbon Dioxide Levels Surge Faster than Ever During Year of Extremes- Study

2024-06-10T18:18+0200indiaeducationdiary (en)

Carbon dioxide is accumulating in the atmosphere faster than ever — accelerating on a steep rise to levels far above any experienced during human existence, scientists from NOAA and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego announced today.

Farenheit! Non c’è mai stato un tale riscaldamento, tutta colpa dell’umanità

2024-06-10T10:09+0200e-gazette (it)

Il rapporto Indicators of Global Climate Change afferma che il riscaldamento indotto dall’uomo è salito a 1,19 C nel decennio passato (2014-2023), in aumento rispetto agli 1,14 C osservati nel periodo 2013-2022. Il limite in 5 anni. Il riscaldamento globale causato dall’uomo starebbe avanzando di....

The Hydropower Industry Is Facing an Existential Threat Climate change threatens the reliability of hydropower, a key renewable energy source, as droughts decrease water availability and disrupt electricity generation.

2024-06-09T18:43+0200oilprice (en)

Clean hydropower is produced in several parts of the world with around 60 percent coming from China, Brazil, the United States, Canada , Russia, India, Norway, Venezuela, Sweden, and Japan. Now, more countries want to exploit their hydropower potential as governments worldwide push for a green transition.

Incendi boschivi: il 2023 è stato un anno drammatico

2024-06-09T06:47+0200lavocedeltrentino (it)

Finora nel 2024 , ci sono già stati quasi il doppio del numero medio di incendi per questo periodo dell’anno, ma senza un impatto significativo in termini di aree bruciate. Il rapporto si basa sui dati forniti dal Sistema Europeo di Informazione sugli Incendi Forestali ( ) gestito dal JRC, che....

B.C. Climate News: Climate scientist elected president of Mexico | UBC study calls for restoring Sumas Lake after 2021 floods | Ottawa rejects $1.7 billion in B.C. flood projects

2024-06-08T18:48+0200vancouversun (en)

Human activities like burning fossil fuels are the main driver of climate change, according to the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. This causes heat-trapping greenhouse gas levels in Earth’s atmosphere, increasing the planet’s surface temperature.

American and Canadian Lung Associations Collaborate Across International Borders to Reduce Health Impacts of Wildfire Smoke

2024-06-07T18:17+0200hstoday (en)

are collaborating to raise awareness about the health impacts of wildfire smoke and educate people on how to protect themselves. Both organizations are also advocating for ways to mitigate catastrophic wildfires. Canada and the United States are increasingly experiencing devastating wildfires and wildfire smoke events.

Senate report pulls feds down to earth on food security

2024-06-07T11:36+0200nationalobserver (en)

Healthy soil is essential to food production. In addition to being a major carbon sink, good soil can help regulate the climate and prevent floods. It is also important for key ecological processes such as nutrient cycling and water purification. However, unlike Australia and other countries, Canada ....

Disaster survivors bring pleas for climate change action to Parliament Hill

2024-06-07T00:02+0200montrealgazette (en)

They brought their stories to Parliament Hill on Thursday, hoping to convince parliamentarians of the need to take greenhouse-gas emissions more seriously. Their pleas came the day after scientists at Copernicus, the European Union’s Earth monitoring arm, reported that last month was the warmest May....

Mayday, 2024: Last Month Was The Hottest May On Record

2024-06-06T20:35+0200forbes (en)

A military helicopter carrying water flies near Faisal Mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan, on May 31. Last month was the hottest May ever recorded. AFP via Getty Images. The world just experienced its hottest May since records began, making a record 12th month in a row of never-before-seen high temperatures.

Plants, Vol. 13, Pages 1575: Effect of Polyethylene Glycol-Simulated Drought Stress on Stomatal Opening in “Modern” and “Ancient” Wheat Varieties

2024-06-06T11:22+0200mdpi (en)

Climate change is leading to an increase in the intensity, duration, and frequency of severe droughts, especially in southern and southeastern Europe, thus aggravating water scarcity problems. Water deficit stress harms the growth, physiology, and yield of crops like durum wheat.