Climate change is expected to result in more intense heatwaves, according to experts at the World Meteorological Organization. The phenomenon is linked to global warming, with rising temperatures in the Arctic due to climate change catching the eye of federal government scientists, medical professionals, and Pentagon officials. Lying dormant in the Arctic permafrost, deadly pathogens …
Increasing ocean temperatures are posing new dangers for sharks, according to recent international studies, which uncovered intriguing insights into these incredible predators. Researchers found that not only do large predators make more frequent deep dives than previously thought, but they are also at risk due to the effects of human activities and changes in the …
There is a new study about vampire bats that, while perfectly timed for Halloween season, is raising alarms for the food supply chain and public health. The study, published Thursday in the journal Ecography, found that climate change is correlated with the range of vampire bat habitats and increase the risk of rabies spillover events. …
When it comes to air travel, boarding the aircraft is often considered one of the most challenging and frustrating parts of the journey. Leslie Josephs, CNBC’s airline reporter, acknowledges this common sentiment among passengers. In the 1970s, Southwest Airlines had an impressive average turn time of just 10 minutes from gate arrival to departure. However, …
Volvo Group, a global company operating in the challenging sector of truck, bus, and construction and marine equipment manufacturing, aims to decarbonize its operations and achieve net zero emissions by 2040. Karin Svensson, the chief sustainability officer of the company, leads this effort. In an interview, Svensson discusses the electrification of transport, the complexities of …
Are you ready to indulge in a luxurious vacation? Look no further than FloridaPanhandle.com, the travel website that has analyzed costs in 100 popular vacation spots to determine the most expensive destinations. They examined average prices for accommodations, transportation, food, and attractions to give you an accurate picture of the costs involved. Here are the …
In an effort to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has urged oil and gas companies to allocate a small portion of their earnings towards minimizing methane releases. According to the IEA, an investment of $75 billion from the sector between now and 2030, equivalent to just 2% …
Oil and gas companies have the potential to significantly reduce their greenhouse-gas emissions by investing a small portion of their earnings in minimizing methane releases, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). In their latest report, the IEA suggests that an investment of $75 billion from oil and gas companies between now and 2030, equivalent …
With Brazil’s struggle to establish a regulated carbon market, the country’s new president aims to implement a fresh approach in replacing his predecessor’s unsuccessful strategy. However, achieving success is still uncertain. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s administration is finalizing a proposal for a new regulated cap-and-trade system, which he plans to submit to Congress …