Nature
January 3, 2019Changing of the climateOn January 1, 2019, new international standards on the phased reduction of the consumption of hydrofluorocarbons - gases, which cause a strong warming, came into force. This is the Kigal Amendment to the Montreal Protocol. To date, this new document has been ratified by
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TUNIS - A seminar planned for December 18 and 19 at the Novotel Hotel in Tunis will aim to promote interaction between the Tunisian and European plastic recycling industries, with the goal of creating future forms of collaboration.The seminar, titled "The Circular Economy of Plastic: Best Practices and Networking",
SYDNEY- AFP C orals on Australia's Great Barrier Reef that survived bleaching from rising sea temperatures were more resistant to another bout of hot conditions the following year, scientists said Tuesday, a "silver lining" for the embattled ecosystem. The 2,300-kilometre (1,400-mile) long UNESCO World Heritage-listed reef off Australia's northeastern
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AFP UN General Assembly president Maria Espinosa told AFP that mankind was "in danger of disappearing" if climate change was allowed to progress at its current rate."We need to act urgently, and with audacity. Be ambitious, but also responsible for the future generations," she added. With these words must
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New York - United Nations A new report released on Tuesday by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) shows that global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions rose again during 2017 after a three year hiatus, highlighting the imperative for countries to deliver on the historic Paris Agreement to keep global
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