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Risk of unrest in Asia as Iran war, El Nino threaten food supplies
21+ min ago (124+ words) Severe weather disruptions will amplify food security risks in Asia, potentially triggering civil unrest and political instability in vulnerable countries such as India, Indonesia and the Philippines, according to consultancy Verisk Maplecroft. The warning comes as the war in Iran…...
A single Bitcoin transaction carried an average water footprint of about 16,000 litres in 2021 once the electricity and cooling behind it were counted — roughly 6.2 million times the water behind one credit-card swipe, and the figure rises and falls with the price of Bitcoin itself
23+ min ago (25+ words) As Bitcoin's price swings, so does its hidden cost in freshwater—each transaction now demands enough water to fill an Olympic swimming pool....
We have an El Ni??o tracker in space but the rainfall reshapers we need to study most are closer home
29+ min ago (518+ words) Ginger, garlic, onions and sugar had far higher prices in August than in the same month last year, going by inflation data released by India’s statistics ministry, while the usual suspects among kitchen staples like potatoes and tomatoes were cheaper....
Trump Revokes 2009 Chesapeake Bay Order
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (524+ words) President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that puts an end to a 17-year-old Chesapeake Bay mandate. Federal Cabinet departments, under the order, are to shift support to projects that demonstrate the ability to reduce runoff. Dated Sept. 16, the…...
Nepal’s wetlands are under pressure. Migrator birds are losing safe havens
16+ hour, 2+ min ago (1562+ words) Birds know no national borders. Travelling thousands of kilometres, they move across continents in search of breeding grounds, food, and warmth. If a single wetland along their arduous route dries up, becomes polluted, or falls victim to human encroachment, the…...
¿Qué desató la mortal ola de inundaciones en Nepal? Esto cree un equipo de científicos
1+ hour ago (833+ words) Por Laura Paddison, CNN Las catastróficas inundaciones de agosto en la frontera entre Nepal y China fueron influidas por una compleja cadena de factores, muchos de los cuales se vieron agravados por el cambio climático provocado por el ser humano,…...
France, India and Germany: three countries leading the packaging legislation race
10+ hour, 59+ min ago (1519+ words) France, India and Germany are at the forefront of packaging regulation, with far-reaching rules covering producer responsibility, plastic waste, recycled content and packaging data. Packaging Gateway examines why the three markets stand out and what their approaches reveal about the…...
Climate change likely to have helped trigger Nepal glacier collapse, scientists say
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (386+ words) SINGAPORE, Sept 17 (Reuters) – Climate change is highly likely to have contributed to the catastrophic glacier collapse that flooded parts of Nepal and Tibet in late August, killing around 1,400 people and leaving thousands still missing, scientists said on Thursday. Rapidly warming…...
Log-filled river in India misrepresented as flooding during Nepal-Tibet disaster
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (324+ words) A high-altitude glacial collapse in the Himalayas unleashed a destructive wall of freezing water and debris that carved a path of destruction across Nepal in August. Footage showing a raging river filled with logs and uprooted trees was linked to…...
Temperature Measurement Error May Cause Climate-Impact Studies to Understate Impacts by 15% or More | Newswise
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (382+ words) Newswise — When policymakers and city officials plan for climate change, they rely on economic studies showing how extreme heat impacts violent crime, public health, energy grids and crop yields. However, a new study published in the Journal of the Association…...