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Leaders doubled down on fossil fuels after promising to reduce climate pollution

September 23, 2025|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

The goals established ten years ago under the Paris Agreement, which committed nations to reducing climate pollution and averting the worst consequences of global warming, but countries are currently develop too much coal, oil, and natural gas.

Copernicus: Forest fires cause record levels of CO2 emissions

September 21, 2025|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Tagesschau: In 2025, forest fires in Europe released more CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) than ever before since measurements began. According to the Copernicus Earth Observation Service, the fires in Spain and Portugal accounted for the largest share. Around 12.9 megatons of carbon The amount of emissions in 2025 so far has been estimated to be 12.9 megatons, as a result from forest fires in Europe up to September 15th, according to estimates by the EU's Copernicus Earth observation program. This already [...]

Study: U.S. Bitcoin Mining and Energy consumption mostly powered by Fossil Fuels

April 4, 2025|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

We are concerned about rapidly increasing use of fossil fuels for Bitcoin mining and transactions, especially coal, which has the worst emissions of any fuel.

Climate warming may cause more city fires

March 13, 2025|Tags: , , , , , |

In January, we saw swathes of Los Angeles burn – even in the northern winter. Driven by low humidity and high winds, numerous large fires encroached on the city, destroying outlying suburbs.

Gas heating turns into an expensive trap

March 11, 2025|Tags: , , , , |

Many people still choose to utilize gas heating even though the price of natural gas is constantly rising. Whether this will remain an economical heating option in the future is determined by this new analysis.

Study: Dengue fever driven by dry season and temperature

March 11, 2025|Tags: , , , , , |

A recent study done in the Philippines found that the prevalence of dengue fever appears to be influenced by rising temperatures and variations in the length of dry seasons.

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