The combined impacts of human-caused sea level rise, storm surge, and high tides could expose an additional 23 million people to coastal flooding in the next 30 years, even with relatively ambitious cuts to greenhouse gas emissions. greenhouse effect, according to a new global study. In the worst case scenario, …
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The world’s largest nuclear fusion project began its five-year assembly phase on Tuesday in southern France, with the first ultra-hot plasma expected to be generated in late 2025. The € 20 billion (£ 18.2 billion) Iter project will replicate the reactions that feed the sun and is intended to demonstrate …
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Scientists have first predicted when, where, and how polar bears are likely to disappear, warning that if greenhouse gas emissions remain on their current trajectory, all but a few polar bear populations in the Arctic will likely they will disappear by the year 2100. As early as 2040, it is …
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According to one study, global greenhouse gas emissions of up to eight years could be avoided in the next four decades by setting stricter standards for air conditioning. He found that improving the energy efficiency of cooling systems by using climate-friendly refrigerants could eliminate emissions equivalent to between 210 billion …
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Climate scientists long thought that the interior of Antarctica might not be very sensitive to warming, but our research, published this week, shows a dramatic change. In the past 30 years, the South Pole has been one of the fastest changing places on Earth, warming up more than three times …
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