Sep 24, 2023 at 10:56 AM Update: 13 minutes ago Shortly before the start of the Berlin Marathon, police removed climate demonstrators who wanted to sit on the road. This happened at the starting point of the marathon route at the Brandenburg Gate. Police said that demonstrators broke through barriers and that eight activists managed … Read more
If the skyscrapers of New York point upwards, scientists are starting to take an interest in what is happening below, at the level of the foundations of the American megalopolis. Worried about the pressure exerted by these towers on the city’s soil. They even calculated their number: there are a total of 1,068,954 buildings in … Read more
The Meteorological Department forecasts thunderstorms throughout Thailand today, warning 47 provinces at risk to prepare for flash floods, with Bangkok affected by 70%. Meteorological Department weather forecast for the next 24 hours. The monsoon trough lies across the lower central region including Bangkok and surrounding areas, the eastern region, and the upper southern region. In … Read more
Text size The climate crisis caused by human activity has opened the “gates of hell”, the UN Secretary General warned this Wednesday at the opening of the Climate Ambition Summit, in which he warned that if there are no changes we are heading towards ” dangerous and unstable world. Droughts, floods, suffocating temperatures, historic fires, … Read more
The typhoon continues to rage in China. It is estimated that 10 people were killed in the disaster that affected about five thousand people. It is also said that 137 houses were destroyed. China’s eastern region suffered the most damage. Footage of the devastating cyclone and others were released through social media sites controlled by … Read more
ANPP Prime Minister Rutte and Deputy Prime Minister Kaag in the corridors of the House of Representatives NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 19:16 The outgoing cabinet lacks a structural vision on how to budget to meet challenges in the future. This is what the Council of State says advice on the 2024 Budget Memorandum. According to the Council, … Read more
ANPconstruction of an offshore wind farm NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 17:53 Rob Coster Economics reporter Rob Coster Economics reporter No company currently wants to build a new offshore wind farm on the terms of the British government. Vattenfall has even canceled an ongoing project off the British coast. Meanwhile, wind turbine manufacturers are suffering billions in losses. … Read more
Sep 15, 2023 at 3:38 PM Update: 34 minutes ago The eruption of the Hunga Tonga volcano in the Pacific Ocean has had an unexpected effect on the climate. While an eruption normally cools the earth, the one in January 2022 actually led to warming, according to the KNMI. A volcanic eruption usually leads to … Read more
A British endurance swimmer and “UN godfather of the oceans” completed a 500 km swim in the Hudson River in New York on Wednesday to raise awareness about water pollution, a few days before the United Nations General Assembly. “Fifty years ago, this was one of the most polluted rivers on the planet,” said Lewis … Read more
Sep 11, 2023 at 2:02 p.m Today, locally tropical temperatures reached our country for the seventh day in a row. And that in September. The maximum temperatures of the exceptionally warm autumn week also far exceed the seven hottest days of last summer. Yet it was also warm last summer. It was even one of … Read more