News of global warming

Beef-addicted Uruguay aiming to make farming greener

25-03-2021 12:00 Last year, Uruguay launched a livestock and climate initiative with the help of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). We hear from Rosa Correa, one of 62 farm owners to implement the programme, about its aims and objectives.

ENVIRONMENT

Scientists reveal impact of climate change on Antarctic phytoplankton

18-02-2021 23:52 Argentine scientists reveal that rising temperatures and diminished salinity have altered phytoplankton in the Antarctic.

CLIMATE CHANGE

Teenagers are the most convinced there’s a climate emergency

29-01-2021 12:17 Teenagers in some of the world’s top polluting nations are the strongest believers that global warming is an emergency, according to the largest-ever climate opinion poll.

Global warming

UN report: Increased warming closing in on agreed upon limit

09-09-2020 08:37 A hotter world is getting closer to passing a temperature limit set by global leaders five years ago and may exceed it in the next decade or so, according to a new United Nations report released on Wednesday.

CLIMATE CHANGE

UN: World could hit 1.5-degree warming threshold by 2024

12-07-2020 16:32 The world could see average global temperatures 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) above the pre-industrial average for the first time in the coming five years, U.N. weather agency warns.

Climate Change

Antarctica likely breaks heat record at over 18 degrees Celsius

14-02-2020 12:01 The reading was taken last Thursday at an Argentine research base, but still needs to be verified by the World Meteorological Organization.

GREEN TRANSITION

The big dirty secret behind wind power

07-02-2020 14:08 Tens of thousands of blades of wind turbines must be replaced each year, and most have nowhere to go, as they can’t be reused. However, the industry is working on a green solution to wind power’s dirty downside.

GUEST COLUMN

Anger and environmental idealism

19-10-2019 08:30 The thrust of our political, economic and environmental systems must be urgently changed because their divergence is catastrophic.

by Ricardo Lorenzetti

CLIMATE CHANGE

Climate activists call for action in Latin America

27-05-2019 15:43 Climate change activists in Latin America rallied for action on global warming this weekend, heeding a call by Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg to hold demonstrations across the world.

News of global warming

Beef-addicted Uruguay aiming to make farming greener

Scientists reveal impact of climate change on Antarctic phytoplankton

Teenagers are the most convinced there’s a climate emergency

UN report: Increased warming closing in on agreed upon limit

UN: World could hit 1.5-degree warming threshold by 2024

Antarctica likely breaks heat record at over 18 degrees Celsius

The big dirty secret behind wind power

Anger and environmental idealism

Climate activists call for action in Latin America

Argentina seeks winter LNG boost as shale gas dreams falter

‘Held to ransom’: Pfizer demands governments gamble with state assets to secure vaccine deal

Lasso: the Catholic conservative pledging to change Ecuador's destiny

New species of frog unearthed in Peruvian Amazon jungle

Far-left schoolteacher takes lead as Peru counts presidential votes

Le llueven críticas a Jorge Lanata y Cristina Pérez por confundir la vacuna Sinopharm con la Sinovac

Estados Unidos: el impactante momento en el que un narcotraficante mata a un policía

"Fuimos estafados": la respuesta de la familia Alperovich por los vacunos hallados en su campo

Rescatan a 17 gatos y hallan animales muertos en un departamento en Villa Crespo

Procesan a un ex funcionario de Macri que contrató al banco para el que trabajó