Ice acts as a protective cover over the Earth and the oceans. The bright, white patches of ice reflect excess heat back into space and keep the planet cooler.
Economic losses from droughts, floods and landslides have skyrocketed in Asia. In 2021 alone, weather and water-related hazards caused total damage worth US$35.6 billion and affected almost 50 million people
This is one more study that supports the thesis that the objective of limiting global warming to 1.5°C, introduced in the Paris Agreement in 2015, is unattainable.
In a study recently published in Nature Climate Change, scientists found that 65% of the insect populations they examined could become extinct within the next century.
The past eight years have been the hottest on record, aided by concentrations of greenhouse gases, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned as it kicked off the annual climate summit in a southern Egyptian coastal city.
A study led by researchers from the CSIC and CREAF, and published in Science, shows that rising temperatures have caused an exponential increase in fires in the Arctic.
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