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31.07.26 - 13:18
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′It′s too fast, too big′: speed of climate crisis is devastating crops, say farmers (The Guardian)
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Drought and extreme heat are killing plants, driving up prices while also making some farms economically unviable“It's a constant battle,” says Tim Young. He and his family have been tracking the rainfall on their Norfolk farm since 1976, and the data shows the last six years have seen two-thirds the amount of rain compared with previous years. The lack of water has become the number one risk to Young's business.This summer has seen record-breaking climate induced heatwaves scorch much of Europe, which combined with droughts and “apocalyptic” wildfires has made farming virtually impossible. France has faced down fires that its president, Emmanuel Macron, called the worst since the second world war and on Wednesday half of England was declared officially in drought, with July expected to be the driest on record after winter floods, according to the Environment Agency. So how are farmers bearing up under the pressure? Continue reading......
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29.07.26 - 13:30
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Caribbean bears brunt of £43bn climate-fuelled damage to developing islands (The Guardian)
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Findings can inform conversations about global climate reparations and financing for mitigations, researchers sayCaribbean nations suffered $53.2bn (£40bn) of damage from climate-fuelled disasters between 2000 and 2024, research into the cost of the climate crisis to developing small islands has found.The figure is more than 90% of the total $57bn in economic damage caused by floods, storms and drought across 39 developing island nations in the Caribbean, the Pacific, the Atlantic, the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea, according to a study by development thinktank ODI Global. Continue reading......
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29.07.26 - 07:42
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Organic eggs have worse impact on climate than eggs from caged chickens (The Guardian)
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Adopting organic free-range model in UK could lead to greenhouse emissions equivalent to 2,316,000 tonnes of CO2, study suggestsOrganic eggs are twice as bad for the climate as eggs from chickens living in cages, research suggests.According to the study, switching the UK's entire egg production to an organic free-range model would lead to greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 2,316,000 tonnes of CO2 (tCO2e), while production through a fully caged system would emit 1,184,000 tCO2e. Continue reading......
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29.07.26 - 07:36
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Im Fokus: Stavros Stagakis misst Basels CO2-Atem (Moneycab)
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Dass CO2-Emissionen angesichts des Klimawandels sinken müssen, ist unumstritten. Doch wie viel CO2 stossen Städte heute tatsächlich aus? Der Postdoc Stavros Stagakis beschäftigt sich am Departement Umweltwissenschaften mit Möglichkeiten des Messens....
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27.07.26 - 19:45
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CO2-Abzocke: BASF-Chef klagt über Kosten, kuscht aber vor Brüssel (Tichys Einblick)
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In vitalen Demokratien besitzen gesellschaftliche Eliten eine fundamentale Funktion. Sie sind Leumund der Vernunft, Leuchttürme der Orientierung und der Ausguck auf dem Mast des Staatsschiffs auf hoher See, wo die meisten den Überblick verloren haben. Zu normalen Zeiten beeinflusst ihr Urteil auf unterschiedlichen Wegen die politische Willensbildung: über Medien, den Kulturprozess oder die unmittelbare, häufig
Der Beitrag CO2-Abzocke: BASF-Chef klagt über Kosten, kuscht aber vor Brüssel erschien zuerst auf Tichys Einblick....
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