Carbon Capture Technology Launched: Wärtsilä’s Innovation Cuts Ship Emissions by 70% in Trial Finnish marine and energy systems giant Wärtsilä has unveiled a groundbreaking carbon capture system (CCS) that has the potential to revolutionize the maritime industry. In a recent trial, this innovative technology achieved a remarkable 70% reduction in ship emissions, setting a new […]
UK eyes £50M geoengineering scheme to block sunlight and fight global warming
UK’s Ambitious £50M Geoengineering Scheme to Combat Global Warming High above the Earth, a team of scientists is gearing up to release aerosolized particles into the atmosphere as part of a groundbreaking geoengineering project. The United Kingdom has set its sights on a £50 million initiative aimed at blocking sunlight in an effort to tackle […]
World’s northernmost airport built on Arctic ice now melting amid climate change
The Melting Reality: Svalbard Airport’s Uncertain Future in the Face of Climate Change One of the world’s most extreme airports, Norway’s Svalbard Airport, is at risk of disappearing. Located on the Arctic ice of the Svalbard archipelago, this airport serves as a vital lifeline for the remote community of Longyearbyen. However, the very ice it […]
Greenland Ice Sheet cracks growing rapidly due to climate change
The Alarming Expansion of Greenland Ice Sheet Cracks: A Consequence of Climate Change In recent years, the Greenland Ice Sheet has been experiencing a concerning phenomenon – the rapid growth of crevasses along its edges. These cracks, both in size and depth, have escalated dramatically over the past five years, posing a significant threat not […]
Arctic groundwater is pumping harmful carbon into the ocean
Arctic Groundwater: A Silent Carbon Culprit Impacting Ocean Health Arctic groundwater flowing into the ocean could be posing a significant threat to marine ecosystems by contributing to the increase of carbon in ocean surface waters. This alarming phenomenon not only jeopardizes the delicate balance of the Arctic environment but also has far-reaching implications for global […]
Ocean warming accelerating four times faster than 1980s
The Alarming Escalation of Ocean Warming: A Fourfold Increase Since the 1980s Ocean warming has quadrupled over the last 40 years, driving record-breaking temperatures and catastrophic impacts. This significant acceleration in ocean warming is a clear indicator of the escalating climate crisis that poses a threat to marine ecosystems and the global environment as a […]
How Arctic climate change is reshaping our planet’s future
Arctic Climate Change: A Catalyst for Global Transformation The Arctic region, once known for its icy landscapes and polar bears, is now at the forefront of a monumental shift that is reshaping our planet’s future. Climate change in the Arctic is not just a local issue; it has far-reaching impacts that are altering ecosystems, accelerating […]
2024 marks warmest year on record: Global average temperature exceeds 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels
2024: The Hottest Year on Record Raises Urgent Climate Concerns 2024 has made history by claiming the title of the warmest year on record, with the global average temperature exceeding a significant threshold of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. This milestone serves as a stark reminder of the escalating climate crisis and the pressing need for […]