A faster, greener way to build homes
Automated modular construction can create better-sealed, more efficient apartment buildings
https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/04/a-faster-greener-way-to-build-homes/
South Florida believes climate change is happening more than the rest of the state, U.S.: Yale survey
In every category, Americans and Floridians come in with pretty similar numbers, below what the rest of the world tends to think. But South Florida is an outlier
Last weekend’s ice storm points directly to climate change
‘Nature is slow to pardon our mistakes,’ expert says
https://www.queensjournal.ca/last-weekends-ice-storm-points-directly-to-climate-change/
Did climate change supercharge the ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ storm pummeling the central US?
A relentless storm is unleashing floods and tornadoes. Here's how a warmer atmosphere and a simmering Gulf of Mexico could be making it worse
https://grist.org/climate/climate-change-supercharge-storm-atmosphere-gulf/
La pire tempête de verglas à frapper l’Ontario en 25 ans, dit Doug Ford
Au plus fort des pannes, 1 million de foyers en Ontario ont été privés de courant, dit Hydro One
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2153839/ontario-verglas-doug-ford-pannes-electricite
Atlantic salmon factories in the ocean
"The main reasons for the salmon disappearing, is the lice from salmon operations and the escapees and diseases coming from salmon production."
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-05/salmon-companies-how-they-operate-tasmania-and-overseas/105092152
#salmon #food #pollution #biodiversity
Jury orders Chevron to pay more than $744m for destroying Louisiana wetlands https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/04/chevron-louisiana-wetlands-damages-lawsuit #Environment #Fossilfuels #Louisiana #Pollution #Chevron #USnews
This bird's nest is made of candy wrappers and face masks. Here's what we can learn
Dutch doctoral student Auke-Florian Hiemstra excavated a bird nest, and made a startling discovery. From McDonald's lids to face masks, the nest was built with layers of human trash — the oldest piece dating three decades back.
#bird #nest #trash #pollution #Radio #AsItHappens
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/birds-nest-garbage-1.7502358?cmp=rss
Environment watchdog confirms Sydney’s mystery beach balls likely came from sewage treatment plants >>
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/04/sydney-sewage-treatment-plants-debris-balls-epa-investigation
From sewage and scum to swimming in ‘blue gold’: how Switzerland transformed its rivers >>>
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/17/from-sewage-and-scum-to-swimming-in-blue-gold-how-switzerland-transformed-its-waterways-aoe
#sewage #pollution #NSW #beaches #swimming #civilisation
Je vois aussi cette manif contre Stablex et la CAQ qui a passé une loi sous bâillon pour forcer le dépôt de terre contaminée proche d'une rivière d'eau potable à Blainville:
https://www.facebook.com/events/958730149584147
Malheureusement c'est trop loin pour que j'y aille mais je vous encourage à y aller!
Environment secretary’s appeal against Yorkshire river pollution ruling fails https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/02/ministers-lose-appeal-against-yorkshire-anglers-river-pollution-ruling
Vieillissement prématuré, yeux rouges… Les effets que pourraient avoir les #microplastiques sur le corps humain https://www.leparisien.fr/societe/sante/vieillissement-premature-yeux-rouges-les-effets-que-pourraient-avoir-les-microplastiques-sur-le-corps-humain-04-04-2025-HP45ZLSKJNHHRDGP3B2MSAAKQU.php Dans l’air, les sols, l’eau potable ou la nourriture… Les microplastiques sont partout. Lorsqu’il se dégrade, le plastique et ses milliers d’additifs se fragmentent en de minuscules particules qu’il est facile d’inhaler ou d’ingérer. https://www.caminteresse.fr/sante/comment-les-microplastiques-se-retrouvent-dans-notre-corps-11199883/
La moitié des #sols francais sont en mauvaise santé.
#biodiversité #culture #agriculture #viticulture #pollution #laboure #monoCulture
Amazon va lancer son « Starlink » : ses premiers satellites décollent bientôt
Quelle bande d'abrutis… Et ça ne va faire qu'empirer. Je ne comprends même pas que ce soit possible. Mais bon, le capitalisme face aux biens communs, les dés sont pipés.
Ukraine has been damaged in so many ways by the Russian attack. Veronika Romanova, Mariana Lastovyria, and Artem Moskalenko explore another for @timkmak’s Counteroffensive: The contamination of the soil by metals from mass shelling. France still has “red zones” where toxic levels remain deadly 106 years after the end of WWI, and Ukraine is likely to face the same future, whenever the conflict finishes.
https://www.counteroffensive.news/p/scars-of-war-can-ukraine-rebuild
that greater contrast in moisture between wetter & drier areas over a large distance results in a greater contrast in air temperatures, leading to stronger shifts in wind direction and/or speed as you go higher up in the atmosphere. This turbulence helps storms grow, producing more rainfall over a larger area
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-soil-conditions-significantly-rainfall-world.html
In the nests of birds up high,
Lies a tale of waste in the sky,
Burger wrappers and masks,
In a landfill's dark tasks,
Mother Nature mourns with a sigh.
#GuardianLimerick #Plastics #Birds #Waste #Wildlife #Pollution #Environment #Animals #Netherlands #Europe #Biology #Science
#Pollution NO2 #diesel #dieselgate #Bruxelles #Brussel #Brussels
Seuil annuel - Jaarlijkse drempel - Yearly threshold: 10 μg/m3
2025-04-04 12:04:11
What are Labor and the Coalition offering on energy, emissions and climate?
While the focus is elsewhere, the threat of climate change remains. Have a look at what both sides of Federal politics intend to do about it
