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Limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C is still possible if greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions peak by 2025 at the latest, but humanity is not yet on track to do so, warns the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). ). Posted at 11:05 AM Updated at 11:23 am Jean Thomas Léveillé Journalism Eric-Pierre Champagne Journalism Existing emissions must also be halved by 2030 to achieve the goal of the Paris climate agreement, according to the organization’s latest report, released on Monday, which focuses on ways to mitigate global warming. However, the expected emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) of existing and currently…

The difficult discussions delayed approval of the latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) by 48 hours, and thus its publication was postponed in the middle of Monday. Posted yesterday at 9:38 PM. Jean Thomas Léveillé Journalism About 270 authors and representatives from 195 member countries met for two weeks, and were tentatively scheduled to finish Friday by approving, line by line, the content of the “Decision Makers Summary” of the nearly 3,000-page report on solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in the atmosphere. The discussions were sometimes “hot”, according to what she was told Journalism…

LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom may build up to seven nuclear power plants by 2050 while relying on offshore wind as part of a new strategy to increase its energy independence after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Britain’s energy minister said on Sunday. • Read also: Britain: Sanctions on Russia can be lifted peacefully • Read also: Chernobyl: The plant is healthy, but the Russians may have been exposed to radiation “The idea is that given what [Vladimir] Putin does that, we don’t want to live in a world where we depend on Russian hydrocarbons,” Kwasi Kwarting told the Sunday…

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will release a long-awaited report on climate change mitigation on Monday. This roadmap should indicate the way forward to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and achieve carbon neutrality. An overview of the challenges ahead. Posted at 5:00 am Eric-Pierre Champagne Journalism Another IPCC report? Photo by David Gray, Reuters archive Coal-fired power plant in North China The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published Part Three of its Sixth Assessment Report on Monday. This new report focuses on climate change mitigation measures. There you will, somehow, find the latest instructions for limiting global warming to…

Saturday, April 2, 2022, 6:00 p.m. – For more than a year, the western United States has experienced a major drought on its territory. The situation has been described as extreme and exceptional for certain sectors. Winter is in its final stages in North America. However, in the west of the continent, which should have enjoyed some relief from the drought, drought continues to flourish. Unenviable picture This year, several wildfires have broken out in the western United States. Some burned for weeks before they were finally contained by emergency services. New fires were also recorded in December and January…

The head of Latvian storage company Conexus Baltic Grid said Saturday that the Baltic states have stopped importing Russian natural gas that “has not been supplied to Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania since April 1,”. • Read also: direct | The thirty-eighth day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine • Read also: Kyiv region “liberated” from Russian forces • Read also: Ukraine says Russia has “verbally” agreed to Kyiv’s proposals “Years ago, my country made decisions that today allow us to easily sever energy ties with the aggressor,” Oldis Parris, CEO of Conexus Baltic Grid, told Latvian radio. He said, “If…

Big waves hit the east coast of Australia on Saturday, hitting homes and engulfing Sydney’s famous Bondi Beach. Dangerous wave alerts have been issued across most of the NSW coast, where strong winds are causing threatening waves. In a video clip, a five-meter-high swell of tidal waters rushes to doorsteps, and at Avoca Beach, a 90-minute drive north of Sydney, onlookers flee the gushing waters. Peter Evans, of New South Wales emergency services, told AFP that crews were looking after many homes in the area where waves entered the properties, but conditions were deteriorating. “Hopefully the worst is over and…

Hairdressers, tattoo artists, and physiotherapists: The headache of cancellation has begun again for professionals working with appointments due to the surge in COVID-19 cases. • Read also: Less serious increase in summer for hospitals • Read also: COVID-19 in Quebec: 17 new deaths, hospital medical cases continuing to rise • Read also: COVID-19: Significant increase in absenteeism in Quebec’s school network “The really boring thing is that it often happens at the last minute [que les gens apprennent qu’ils sont positifs ou cas contact]so even if we do have a waiting list, we can’t fill in the void on a…

The Chinese city of Shanghai expressed frustration on Friday over access to food and the growing blockade of the Chinese city, which is facing the worst outbreak of the epidemic since the beginning of the epidemic. • Read also: Pandemic 2022: a new, more virulent alternative? To avoid general restrictions on Shanghai, the authorities have decided to take turns putting two parts of the city under glass to test their 25 million residents there. The east of the capital (Pudong) has been completely confined since Monday for four days. From Friday, it’s West’s turn (Bucci) for the same duration. However,…

The Chinese city of Shanghai expressed frustration on Friday over access to food and the growing blockade of the Chinese city, which is facing the worst outbreak of the epidemic since the beginning of the epidemic. • Read also: Vaccinated travelers: No more screening tests to enter Canada • Read also: Pharmacists can now prescribe Baxlovid • Read also: Sixth wave: Today’s decision to lift the wearing of the muzzle To avoid general restrictions on Shanghai, the authorities have decided to take turns putting two parts of the city under glass to test their 25 million residents there. The east…