The seasonal imbalance in the amount of solar energy absorbed and released into the surrounding space by Mars could be a very likely cause of dust storms that have long intrigued researchers, a new scientific paper explains. The extreme “energy budget surplus” of the Red Planet, that is, the difference between the amount of solar …
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In Australia and many other countries, green energy production is causing problems such as the destruction of wilderness areas and toxic runoff into essential water sources. Creating this renewable energy seems to have the opposite effect of the green energy movement’s stated goal of reducing harm to the environment, local media added. While climate alarmists …
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Farmers in India are reducing their carbon footprint, which negatively affects the climate. Agroforestry involves planting woody perennials (trees, shrubs, palm trees, bamboo, etc.) next to crops. Another natural farming method involves replacing all chemical fertilizers and pesticides with organic matter such as cow dung, cow urine, and jaggery, a type of hard, dark sugar …
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The UN unveiled the Energy Action Plan, which aims to achieve clean and affordable energy for all by 2030, the official representative of the head of the UN, Stephane Dujarric announced on Wednesday. The plan includes steps for collective action by 30 UN entities and international organizations to fulfill the ambitious commitments they made at …
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Removing carbon dioxide (CDR) from the air to avoid limiting emissions, long considered marginal, is now a necessary weapon in the fight against global warming, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) says in a new report. The report says that no matter how fast the world cuts greenhouse gas emissions, it will still …
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Increasing the capacity of wind farms can save the planet from the climate crisis, specialists from the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) noted in their last report. The study’s authors emphasized that the last two years have successfully introduced new wind projects. In 2020, capacities increased by a record 95.3 gigawatts, and in 2021 a …
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Analytical agency Arcane Research reported that thanks to the numerous sources of renewable energy in Norway, bitcoin miners only mine “100% green bitcoin”, local media writes. Analysts at Arcane Research posted a report that said that Norway contributes 0.77% to the global bitcoin hash rate. Data from the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index was used …
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According to an International Monetary Fund report released Wednesday, temperatures in the Middle East and Central Asia have risen 1.5 degrees Celsius since the 1990s, double the global average. A report published by Reuters warns that the region is on the front lines of a climate crisis. Additionally, food security and public health are at …
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Several environmental organizations in the US, including Greenpeace USA and the Environmental Working Group, have launched a campaign calling for bitcoin to be recoded and reduce US electricity consumption, The Wall Street Journal reported. The goal of the activists is to convince bitcoin investors and developers to abandon the protocol called “proof of work” (proof-of-work). …
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Most of the US has been experiencing remarkably dry weather this year, and according to published reports by environmentalists, more than 61% of the surrounding areas of the country are in one form or another of the drought classification, CNN reported. The worst drought in the US was only in 2012, when the continental US …
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