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Archive for tag: global warming
The Extreme Temperature Has Taken Its Toll on Our Communities
Recently, countries located on the northern hemisphere of our planet experience the third hottest temperature ever recorded. And as it was the third highest summer...
When the Place You Live in Gets Awfully Hot, AC is No Longer a Luxury
Heat waves have been overwhelming the United States, Europe and Africa, with some areas recording the highest temperature of all time. Many have felt and...
The Possibilities of Near Zero Aviation
Imagine an era when our airplanes do not produce much pollution to the atmosphere, or even do not produce anything that can pollute the air...
The Importance of Blue Carbon Sequestration to Fight Global Warming
If you look at your chimney, or the inside of exhaust pipe, you might find the existence of black soot. This is actually piling up...
Why 2 Degrees Celsius Increase Is Far Worse Than 1.5 Degrees?
Since pre-industrial era, the temperature of this planet has been increasing for some degrees. Not slowly, but pretty rapid if we compare it to natural...
Since It’s Getting Warmer, Plants Grow Faster in Antarctica
We all know that Antarctica is supposed to be mostly white due to ice and snow. But if we look at these new findings, we...
Orca, The World’s Largest Carbon Capture Plant Is Operating
An Orca located in Iceland is doing something that most people in this planet would not believe. It sucks carbon dioxide from the air instead...
Why Old Growth Forests Are Better Off Standing Tall
Which one is better: Trees standing tall as old growth forest or the ones already transformed to paper that we can use to express our...
Why Did Lewis Pugh Swim In The Freezing Arctic Water?
In one cold day in September, what would you do? Would you put on the jacket and walk the dog, or would you just lay...