Demand for natural gas power is growing, threatening progress on climate change A spike in demand for electricity from tech companies competing in the artificial intelligence race is upending forecasts for natural gas-fired power in the U.S., as utilities reconsider it as a major new power source https://www.fastcompany.com/91286875/gas-power-demand-climate-change #AI #USA #US #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #environment #climate

Climate conditions caused ‘unexpected’ changes in more than a third of 24,000 US lakes Rising temperatures and nutrient pollution allows for the growth of algal blooms that can impact drinking water and kill wildlife

The Independent

More than 8000 US lakes saw ‘unexpected’ changes due to climate change

Rising temperatures and nutrient pollution allows for the growth of algal blooms that can impact drinking water and kill wildlife

#USA #US #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Scientists sound alarm over unexpected domino effect observed in forests: 'It's very concerning' "Our projections were pessimistic, but probably not pessimistic enough." predicted that hotter, drier conditions will hinder the growth of a fungus that typically limits the spread of the spongy moth, which is an invasive species "that has caused millions of dollars in damage to forests."

The Cool Down

Scientists sound alarm over unexpected domino effect observed in forests: 'It's very concerning'

Researchers have found that rising temperatures are reducing the effectiveness of a fungus at controlling spongy moth populations.

#NorthAmerica #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Flight costs must rise to curb aviation emissions, climate advisers warn But the Climate Change Committee is being ‘less prescriptive’ on airport capacity than in previous advice to Government

The Standard

Flight costs must rise to curb aviation emissions, climate advisers warn

But the Climate Change Committee is being ‘less prescriptive’ on airport capacity than in previous advice to Government.

#UK #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

'Himalayan melting and earthquakes': Is climate change making India shake? India's earthquake risk grows as climate change and tectonic shifts fuel seismic activity

Business Today

'Himalayan melting and earthquakes': Is climate change making India shake?

India’s earthquake risk grows as climate change and tectonic shifts fuel seismic activity. Rising Himalayan melting may impact tremors, but resea...

#India #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Europeans still want climate action, but don't trust governments to deliver

Bruegel | The Brussels-based economic think tank

Europeans still want climate action, but don't trust governments to deliver

Despite recent election results, underlying concern about climate change has not changed significantly

#Europe #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

“Based on a simple non-linear model, the prediction is that climate change will cause a net profit loss of US$8 to US$11 per hectare of oil palm plantation for very 1°C increase in temperature,” he told the floor “Considering there are millions of hectares of these plantations in markets like Malaysia, Indonesia and more, the profit loss is set to be in the millions of dollars as well

FoodNavigator-Asia.com

Money matters: Palm oil sector could lose millions of dollars in profits due to climate impact

The palm oil sector and agrifood industry could stand to lose millions of dollars in profits as a result of climate change, unless immediate change...

#Malaysia #Indonesi #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #pollution #environment #climate

allowing participants to celebrate nature’s beauty while also learning about the devastating impacts of climate change. Organizers have found that immersive experiences help individuals internalize the importance of climate action, fostering both awareness and asense of responsibility.

Scientists Called to Use Storytelling for Climate Action

In an article published by Nature, scientists are being encouraged to move beyond traditional research and embrace storytelling, cultural engagemen...

#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

Nine out of ten Brazilians feel effects of climate change Heat above the usual is the most cited effect, according to survey

valorinternational

Nine out of ten Brazilians feel effects of climate change

Heat above the usual is the most cited effect, according to survey

#Brazil #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate