Environment

Environment

The silent drama of the Pampas

In the past four decades, 30% of the biome’s native vegetation has been occupied by soybean cultivation and even by planted eucalyptus forests

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Meteorology

2023 was the hottest year on the planet since 1850

The global average temperature was 14.98 °C, almost 1.5 °C higher than in the preindustrial period

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Environment

Retaining pollutants carried by rain

Europe seeks innovative ways to prevent rainwater from carrying pollutants into rivers

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Brazil dries up

Climate change gives rise to a region with an arid climate, previously non-existent in the country | 6'39

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Ecology

Caatinga shrinking

Agriculture has transformed 89% of typical native vegetation in Northeast Brazil

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Meteorology

Artificial intelligence could improve weather forecasting

Artificial intelligence could improve weather forecasting

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Climate change

COP28 acknowledges the role fossil fuels play in global warming, but stops short of banning them

United Nations conference held in Dubai recommends investing in clean and renewable energy sources

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Geosciences

Ground in Maceió has been sinking for 20 years

Salt mines caused tremors and cracks in five neighborhoods in the capital of Alagoas

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Climate

Global warming may increase the intensity of extratropical cyclones

The weather phenomenon caused deaths and destruction in southern Brazil in September

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Environment

Beetles destroy cashew trees in Piauí

Millions of beetles destroy cashew trees in Piauí

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Energy

Another vinasse biomethane factory

São Martinho plant announces plans to invest in its first biomethane factory

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Environment

Plastic rocks

A mixture of minerals, animal remains, and synthetic polymers has emerged as another form of pollution and a threat to the marine environment

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Climate

Droughts worsen in the Cerrado

Rainfall in the Cerrado’s dry season has decreased by up to 50% in the last 30 years

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Data

Scientific articles on climate change

Data show increase in scientific articles on climate change

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The path to sustainable hydrogen

Brazil begins producing the fuel, which is seen as key to the transition to a low-carbon economy

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