EU’s greenhouse gas emissions dropped last year, but accelerated efforts still needed to meet ambitious 2030 targets
Greenhouse gas emissions dropped by two percent last year across the European Union, compared to 2021 [...]
Environment
At least 100 million hectares of healthy land now lost each year
New UN data warns land is degrading faster than we can restore it – Land degradation [...]
New UN University report warns about risk tipping points with irreversible impacts on people and planet
A United Nations University report released today finds that drastic changes are approaching if risks to [...]
Between Arctic Land and Sea
Innovative atlas reveals perilous realities of permafrost thaw. The European funded Horizon 2020 “NUNATARYUK”-project, led by [...]
Timely reversal of global warming could prevent Greenland ice sheet tipping
The Greenland ice sheet is likely to be more resistant to global warming than previously thought, [...]
WWF Report: Water crisis threatens US$58 trillion in economic value, food security and sustainability
First ever annual estimate of economic value of water and freshwater ecosystems is US$58 trillion – [...]
Heat extremes in the soil are underestimated
Climate change intensifies extreme heat in the soil For a long time, little attention was paid [...]