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CHEMICALS IN OUR WATER.

CHEMICALS IN OUR WATER.  use of pharmaceuticals in America’s water — is introducing even more toxic “forever chemicals” into the environment through wastewater and large municipal wastewater treatment plants are not capable of fully filtering them out. The plants’ inability…

COP27 MOVES ON loss and damage

COP27 MOVES ON loss and damage – a pooled fund for countries most affected by climate change – The fund comes with many unknowns. What will be the criteria to trigger a payout? Where will the money come from, and…

Global Carbon Budget

Global Carbon Budget.    to avert crossing the 1.5-degree warming threshold, according to an analysis The annual Global Carbon Budget, which analyzes the maximum emissions under which the world can stay on track to avert that point, projected that more…

3 degrees Celsius this century 

U.N. issued a report that said the world would reach around 3 degrees Celsius of warming this century. This would be double the 1.5 degrees Celsius threshold of warming that scientists have said should be avoided to evade some serious…

Graphs depicting Climate CHANGE

rising carbon dioxide in the atmosphereThe level of carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, has been rising since the Industrial Revolution and is at its highest in about 4m years. The rate of the rise is even more striking, the…

COP 28 Overview.

COP 28 Overview.   Centers on “global stocktake”, the first assessment of global progress in implementing the 2015 Paris Agreement. The findings are stark: the world is not on track to limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C by the end of…

COP28? The UN climate summit, explained

COP28, the annual international climate summit convened by the United Nations.With time quickly running out to prevent fossil fuel pollution from causing irreversible harm, discussions between global leaders, negotiators, climate advocates and industry representatives have shifted to how the world…