Thousands of researchers sound the alarm about the world’s health

Thousands of researchers sound the alarm about the world’s health

The researchers, who are part of the group of more than 14,000 scientists who have signed that the world is facing a climate crisis, say that world leaders have consistently failed to deal with the cause of climate change: “overexploitation of the earth”. It is more urgent than ever to protect life on earth, the … Read more

The Gulf Stream has never been so weak in the last thousand years. And it is a problem

The Gulf Stream has never been so weak in the last thousand years.  And it is a problem

The Gulf Stream has been slowing since the mid-nineteenth century and has never been, in the last millennium, as weak as it is today. Considering the flow rate of this current, which moves over 20 million cubic meters of water per second, one hundred times the flow rate of the Amazon, and its important function … Read more

Melting Antarctic ice threatens cities like New York, Tokyo and London

Melting Antarctic ice threatens cities like New York, Tokyo and London

ROMA – Imagine New York, Tokyo, London and Hamburg struggling with a six-meter rise in seas. Creepy. Well, according to the simulations published by the Research Institute on the Climate Impact of Potsdam, University of Potsdam and Columbia University in New York, which have won the cover of the prestigious magazine Nature, these would be … Read more