Jun 2, 2024 | North America
Energy production Figure 1 shows the domination of fossil fuels, especially oil, followed by natural gas and coal. However, production of fossil fuels did decrease by 50% between 2000 and 2021. Oil decreased the strongest (-56%), followed by coal (-38%) and natural...
Aug 20, 2023 | Climate Science
What are droughts and which tools are used to track them? According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) fourth assessment report, drought is a “deficiency of precipitation that results in water shortage for some activity or for some...
Jun 28, 2023 | EU - Current Affairs
The EU commission has made its proposal back in November 2022. The Members and the Parliament have to agree on the rules before they come into force. As of now, the regulations will apply to passenger cars and light commercial vehicles from July 2025, and from July...
Jun 28, 2023 | Biodiversity, Food & Agriculture
The Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies for 2030 adopts agroforestry as a nature-based solution. Nature-based solutions help society towards socio-ecological goals, such as climate action and promoting life on land and below water [3]. Carbon-negative...
Jun 26, 2023 | Biodiversity
This article will outline the few policies that do exist, and what steps need to be taken to protect this essential biome. For more information about the boreal forests, the current threats to their survival and how this relates to the climate crisis, please read the...
