Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are a class of chemicals that pollute the atmosphere. Known as “fumes”, they are emitted as a by-product of the combustion of fossil fuels. Researchers have been tracking CFC emissions for more than 40 years, using global monitoring networks. In the past, CFCs have been identified as one of the major culprits in […]
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One of the most common misconceptions about net zero vs carbon neutrality is that they are the same thing. In reality, they are not. This article will explore the differences between the two terms and the goals, standards, and steps to reach them. Here are some tips for achieving net zero. We hope you find […]
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While biofuel is a renewable and efficient energy source, it is far from perfect. Its advantages include a reduced carbon footprint, increased economic impact, and low toxicity. But how can it compare to conventional fuel? Let’s examine some of the most prominent ones. And if you’re not convinced yet, read on. Here are some more […]
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Diversity is the variation in the number of species, in both number and identity, across space and time. It is one of the primary criteria used to evaluate the health of ecosystems and assess the value of a region or species. To better understand biodiversity, learn how it’s measured and how to use the term […]
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This new study suggests that the origin of new forms of life requires millions or thousands of years. A warmer Earth might therefore promote biodiversity over the long term. However, it does not offer much comfort in the face of climate change. The vast majority of research examining current ecosystems suggests that a warmer Earth […]
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