Why Deleting Carbon From the Atmosphere Is So Controversial
Delegates just agreed on a historic climate deal at COP28. But without more ambition, humanity will have to rely ever more on a contentious strategy: carbon removal. ...
Delegates just agreed on a historic climate deal at COP28. But without more ambition, humanity will have to rely ever more on a contentious strategy: carbon removal. ... The agreement at COP28 satisfies no one. But it’s probably the best that countries could have hoped for. ... The threat of avalanches is rising with global warming, but technology can help protect skiers on and off the slopes. ... As ocean temperatures climb, so do creatures’ metabolisms. If extra food isn’t available, they’ll starve. ... Dozens of passionate climate protestors disrupted Pete Buttigieg's talk on stage at a Baltimore event yesterday, calling him a coward for considering a Texas petrochemical project. They also chanted "Stop Petro Pete!" and "Which side are you on, Pete? ... ... Last month was so hot, scientists are struggling to find words for it. ... Fueled by warm water and humidity, hurricanes can quickly turn into life-threatening monsters. Get ready for more of this phenomenon as the planet warms. ... From the Maui wildfires to ultrahigh ocean temperatures, climate change is leaving its devastating mark on the Earth. It’s but a taste of the pain to come. ... Record flooding over the weekend destroyed at least two homes and severely damaged dozens of others in Juneau, Alaska's capital city, reports The Washington Post.
The flooding came from a nearby glacier, the 3,000-year-old Mendenhall Glacier. Glacia... ... It's not just Florida. According to the European Union, the world's average global sea surface temperature hit 20.96C (69.73F) this week, breaking a record set in 2016.
"The water feels like a bath when you jump in," says Dr Kathryn Lesneski, who i... ...Why Deleting Carbon From the Atmosphere Is So Controversial
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