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The world is charging towards tipping points for species extinctions, ecosystem collapse and loss of genetic diversity. Crossing these tipping points will be devastating for nature and human existence alike. Avoiding this catastrophe of …

Climate change / Environment

Climate change raised odds of unprecedented wildfires in 2023–24 including Canada, say scientists

August 14, 2024August 14, 2024 - by cmedia

Unprecedented wildfires in Canada and parts of Amazonia last year were at least three times more likely due to climate change and contributed to high levels of CO2 emissions from burning …

Earth / Environment

Almost 40% of land burned by western wildfires can be traced to carbon emissions

May 21, 2023May 21, 2023 - by cmedia

Almost 40% of forest area burned by wildfire in the western United States and southwestern Canada in the last 40 years can be attributed to carbon emissions associated with the …

Environment

Evidence that deep-sea black carbon comes from hydrothermal vents

February 11, 2023 - by cmedia

CMEDIA: Hydrothermal vents have been identified as a previously undiscovered source of dissolved black carbon in the oceans, furthering our understanding of the role of oceans as a carbon sink, …

Climate change / Environment

Exposure to Urban Heat and Stress

August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 - by cmedia

IBNS/Researchers explore the relationship between heat stress and carbon emissions, and why heat waves are felt strongly in urban areas, be it the USA or India. SPAN writer Jason Chiang reports Large …

Canada/US / Climate change

Ontario’s new revised plan for hitting climate change targets shows deviation from the 2018 plan

April 17, 2022April 17, 2022 - by cmedia

Toronto/CMEDIA: Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government’s revised plan to meet Ontario’s 2030 targets for cutting carbon emissions shows some significant departures from the reductions earmarked in the “Made in Ontario Plan …

Tag: Carbon emissions

Five things individuals can do to combat biodiversity crisis as world talks about it at COP16

Climate change raised odds of unprecedented wildfires in 2023–24 including Canada, say scientists

Almost 40% of land burned by western wildfires can be traced to carbon emissions

Evidence that deep-sea black carbon comes from hydrothermal vents

Exposure to Urban Heat and Stress

Ontario’s new revised plan for hitting climate change targets shows deviation from the 2018 plan