March 4, 2020

Climate Change is Pushing Giant Ocean Currents Poleward

Climate Change is Pushing Giant Ocean Currents Poleward

Click here to view original web page at insideclimatenews.org Wind-driven ocean currents are changing in a warming climate, which will affect sea level rise and fisheries. Credit: Fred Tanneau/AFP via Getty Images The world’s major wind-driven ocean currents are moving toward the poles at a rate of about a mile every two years, potentially depriving …

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Can you really negate your carbon emissions? Carbon offsets, explained.

Can you really negate your carbon emissions? Carbon offsets, explained.

Click here to view original web page at www.vox.com This odd mélange of companies, celebrities, cities, countries, and organizations have all made commitments to curb their contributions to climate change, if not eliminate them entirely. And they have one tactic in common: buying carbon offsets. For companies like Amazon and Delta aiming to be carbon-neutral, …

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Telstra ups the ante on climate with ambitious plan to cut emissions

Telstra ups the ante on climate with ambitious plan to cut emissions

Telstra has set the most ambitious carbon emissions targets of any major Australian corporation to date, after it unveiled plans to become carbon neutral this year and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50 per cent by 2030. Telstra chief executive Andy Penn said the plan addresses what he sees as the biggest …

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Half of world’s beaches will disappear by 2100 because of climate change, experts say

Half of world’s beaches will disappear by 2100 because of climate change, experts say

Fox News Flash top headlines for March 2 Almost half of the world’s sandy beaches could be gone by 2100 if climate change continues as is, according to a new study published on Monday. The research, published in the scientific journal Nature Climate Change, forecasts that coastlines, which are densely populated, could see further erosion. …

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