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Desastres de miles de millones de dólares: EE. UU. En camino de alcanzar el récord de 2020, según informe

2021-10-09T20:53+0200ezanime (es)

Estados Unidos está en camino de superar el número récord de desastres de miles de millones de dólares en 2020. Según un informe de la Administración Nacional Oceánica y Atmosférica publicado el viernes, 2021 ya ha presenciado 18 desastres meteorológicos y climáticos, cada uno con pérdidas que superan los mil millones de dólares.

Siberia’s 2021 fires were stronger than the fires in Greece, Turkey, Italy, the United States, and Canada combined

2021-10-08T19:18+0200climatescorecard (en)

This Post was submitted by Climate Scorecard Russia Country Manager Michael Oshchepkov. Throughout the past year, the impact of climate change has increasingly become evident by a series of extreme weather events around the world—Russia is no exception.

Russia's Wildfires Dwarfed All Other Fires Across the World in 2021

2021-10-08T13:57+0200vice-com-uk (en)

Media coverage of the 2021 fire season has focused largely on infernos in Europe and the United States , including the record Dixie fire in California. But the wildfires in Russia this summer have been on an entirely different scale, releasing an estimated 970 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide....

Un terremoto di magnitudo 6,1 ha colpito la regione di Tokyo: danni e feriti

2021-10-08T07:23+0200laprimapagina (it)

La terra ha tremato in modo intenso in Giappone. Oltre 30 persone sono rimaste ferite in un terremoto di magnitudo 6,1 che ha colpito la regione di Tokyo. L’Agenzia meteorologica giapponese (JMA) ha osservato che non vi era alcun rischio di tsunami dopo il terremoto, che lo United States Geological Survey (USGS) aveva valutato a 5,9 gradi.

Forte scossa di terremoto in Giappone, danni e feriti Rai News

2021-10-08T07:18+0200msn-nl (it)

Più di 30 persone sono rimaste ferite in un terremoto di magnitudo 6,1 che ha colpito la regione di Tokyo, hanno detto le autorità giapponesi. L'Agenzia meteorologica giapponese (JMA) ha osservato che non vi era alcun rischio di tsunami dopo il terremoto, che lo United States Geological Survey (USGS) aveva valutato a 5,9 gradi.

Forte scossa di terremoto in Giappone, danni e feriti

2021-10-08T06:16+0200rainews (it)

08 ottobre 2021 Più di 30 persone sono rimaste ferite in un terremoto di magnitudo 6,1 che ha colpito la regione di Tokyo, hanno detto le autorità giapponesi. L'Agenzia meteorologica giapponese (JMA) ha osservato che non vi era alcun rischio di tsunami dopo il terremoto, che lo United States Geological Survey (USGS) aveva valutato a 5,9 gradi.

Cambio climático: catástrofes en serie “provocadas por el hombre”

2021-10-07T17:52+0200elnuevosiglo (es)

Inundaciones en Europa occidental, incendios forestales en el Mediterráneo, huracán devastador en Estados Unidos son algunas de las catástrofes recientes que, como alertó a mediados de septiembre el secretario general de la ONU, Antonio Guterres, son “imposibles sin el cambio climático provocado por el ser humano”.

Catástrofes en diversas partes del mundo reflejan efectos del cambio climático

2021-10-04T18:33+0200nacion (es)

4 de octubre 2021, 10:05 AM Redacción. Inundaciones en Europa occidental, incendios forestales en el Mediterráneo y un huracán devastador en Estados Unidos son algunas de las catástrofes recientes que, como alertó a mediados de setiembre el secretario general de la Organización de Naciones Unidas....

Cambio climático: catástrofes en serie

2021-10-04T13:33+0200deperu (es)

Inundaciones en Europa occidental, incendios forestales en el Mediterráneo, huracán devastador en Estados Unidos son algunas de las catástrofes recientes que, como alertó a mediados de septiembre el secretario general de la ONU, Antonio Guterres, son "imposibles sin el cambio climático provocado por el ser humano".

Cambio climático: catástrofes en serie

2021-10-04T13:02+0200teletica (es)

Inundaciones en Europa occidental, incendios forestales en el Mediterráneo, huracán devastador en Estados Unidos son algunas de las catástrofes recientes que, como alertó a mediados de septiembre el secretario general de la ONU, Antonio Guterres, son "imposibles sin el cambio climático provocado por el ser humano".

New tool to help electrical grid planners design sustainable systems

2021-09-30T15:58+0200phys (en)

The team's recent study focused on climate change and electricity system operations in the southeastern United States . However, similar issues affect regions across the U.S. "We are excited to have finally published the results of this project, which involved a large team working together for five years," Jaramillo said.

Google Maps can now tell you if your destination is on fire

2021-09-30T12:41+0200euronews-en (en)

From October, a new wildfire layer will join other Google Maps filters that show traffic conditions, public transport and bike routes. In a blog published on Wednesday , Google Earth & Earth Engine director Rebecca Moore said the feature would give users an easy way to stay updated about multiple wildfires at once.

Carnegie Mellon University: Jaramillo Offers New Tool for Energy…

2021-09-30T12:27+0200indiaeducationdiary (en)

A team of Carnegie Mellon University researchers led by Paulina Jaramillo, a professor of engineering and public policy, has created a new tool to help electrical grid planners design sustainable systems to provide consumers reliable and affordable energy.

Jaramillo Offers New Tool for Energy Planners

2021-09-29T15:50+0200miragenews (en)

, a professor of engineering and public policy , has created a new tool to help electrical grid planners design sustainable systems to provide consumers reliable and affordable energy. The team’s recent study focused on climate change and electricity system operations in the southeastern United States .

California fights fire with fire to protect giant sequoias

2021-09-28T13:33+0200terradaily (en)

The so-far successful battle this month in California to save the world's biggest trees from ever-worsening forest blazes seems to offer an important lesson: You can fight fire with fire. Human-caused climate change has made the western United States hotter, drier and more vulnerable to increasingly....

California Fights Fire With Fire To Protect Giant Sequoias

2021-09-26T19:06+0200ibtimes (en)

The so-far successful battle this month in California to save the world's biggest trees from ever-worsening forest blazes seems to offer an important lesson: You can fight fire with fire. Human-caused climate change has made the western United States hotter, drier and more vulnerable to increasingly....

California fights fire with fire to protect sequoias

2021-09-26T13:15+0200RTERadio (en)

The so-far successful battle this month in California to save the world's biggest trees from ever-worsening forest blazes seems to offer an important lesson: You can fight fire with fire. Human-caused climate change has made the western United States hotter, drier and more vulnerable to increasingly....

California fights fire to protect the giant sequoia

2021-09-26T11:54+0200floridanewstimes (en)

This month’s successful battle in California to save the world’s largest tree from the ever-deteriorating forest flames seems to provide an important lesson: you can fight fire with fire. I can do it. Artificial climate change has made the western United States hotter, drier, and more vulnerable to....

California fights fire with fire to protect giant sequoias

2021-09-26T11:23+0200phys (en)

The so-far successful battle this month in California to save the world's biggest trees from ever-worsening forest blazes seems to offer an important lesson: You can fight fire with fire. Human-caused climate change has made the western United States hotter, drier and more vulnerable to....

California fights with fire to protect giant sequoias

2021-09-26T10:29+0200guardian-ng (en)

The so-far successful battle this month in California to save the world’s biggest trees from ever-worsening forest blazes seems to offer an important lesson: You can fight fire with fire. Human-caused climate change has made the western United States hotter, drier and more vulnerable to increasingly....

California fights fire with fire to...

2021-09-26T08:01+0200dhakatribune (en)

An aerial picture taken on September 24, 2021 a water truck sprays down the burned remains of downtown Greenville, California. – The Dixie fire has burned almost 1 million acres and remains at 94% containment after burning through 5 counties and more than 1,000 homes. AFP.

California fights fire with fire to protect giant sequoias

2021-09-26T06:43+0200manilastandard-ph (en)

In this picture released by the National Park Service on September 17, 2021, wildland firefighters apply structure wrap to giant sequoias on the KNP Complex fire in the Sequoia National Park, California. Firefighters battling to protect the world's biggest tree from wildfires ravaging the parched....

California fights fire with fire to protect giant sequoias

2021-09-26T06:24+0200urdupoint (en)

Los Angeles, Sept 26 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th Sep, 2021 ) :The so-far successful battle this month in California to save the 's biggest trees from ever-worsening forest blazes seems to offer an important lesson: You can fight with Human-caused climate change has made the western....

California fights fire with fire to protect giant sequoias

2021-09-26T06:22+0200mb-com-ph (en)

The so-far successful battle this month in California to save the world’s biggest trees from ever-worsening forest blazes seems to offer an important lesson: You can fight fire with fire. An aerial picture taken on September 24, 2021 a water truck sprays down the burned remains of downtown Greenville, California.

California fights fire with fire to protect giant sequoias

2021-09-26T04:46+0200timesofindia (en)

LOS ANGELES: The so-far successful battle this month in California to save the world's biggest trees from ever-worsening forest blazes seems to offer an important lesson: You can fight fire with fire. Human-caused climate change has made the western United States hotter, drier and more vulnerable to....

California fights fire with fire to protect giant sequoias

2021-09-26T04:31+0200straitstimesSG (en)

LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The so-far successful battle this month in California to save the world's biggest trees from ever-worsening forest blazes seems to offer an important lesson: You can fight fire with fire. Human-caused climate change has made the western United States hotter, drier and more....

California fights fire with fire to protect giant sequoias

2021-09-26T04:25+0200digitaljournal (en)

The so-far successful battle this month in California to save the world’s biggest trees from ever-worsening forest blazes seems to offer an important lesson: You can fight fire with fire. Human-caused climate change has made the western United States hotter, drier and more vulnerable to increasingly....

26/09/2021 California fights fire with fire to protect giant sequoias

2021-09-26T03:53+0200rfi-en (en)

Los Angeles (AFP) The so-far successful battle this month in California to save the world's biggest trees from ever-worsening forest blazes seems to offer an important lesson: You can fight fire with fire. Human-caused climate change has made the western United States hotter, drier and more....

The Weekly Volcanic Activity Report: September 15 - 21, 2021

2021-09-23T08:44+0200watchers (en)

New activity/unrest: La Palma, Spain | Semisopochnoi, Aleutian Islands (USA). Ongoing activity: Agung, Bali (Indonesia) | Aira, Kyushu (Japan) | Chirinkotan, Kuril Islands (Russia) | Ebeko, Paramushir Island (Russia) | Etna, Sicily (Italy) | Great Sitkin, Andreanof Islands (USA) | Karymsky, Eastern....

Joe Biden, clima e disuguaglianze nel rilancio delle infrastrutture

2021-09-23T07:19+0200valori (it)

L’inaridimento degli Stati dell’Ovest dura da vent’anni. Nella seconda settimana di settembre circa il 94% del territorio occidentale degli Stati Uniti era in stato di siccità. La principale fonte di approvvigionamento d’acqua in queste zone è la neve, che in primavera si scioglie, scende dalle....

How decades of stopping forest fires made them worse

2021-09-22T21:30+0200vox (en)

1910’s Big Blow Up remains one of the most disastrous wildfires in US history. Hurricane-force winds fanned and threw embers for miles. Full, flaming trees became dangerous projectiles as they were reportedly torn from the ground. After two days, 3 million acres throughout Idaho and Montana had burned.

How decades of stopping forest fires made them worse

2021-09-22T20:57+0200vox-energy-and-environment (en)

1910’s Big Blow Up remains one of the most disastrous wildfires in US history. Hurricane-force winds fanned and threw embers for miles. Full, flaming trees became dangerous projectiles as they were reportedly torn from the ground. After two days, 3 million acres throughout Idaho and Montana had burned.

Northern Hemisphere summer wildfires emit record amount of CO2

2021-09-22T13:34+0200aljazeera-en (en)

Wildfires in Siberia, North America and around the Mediterranean caused record levels of planet-warming CO2 emissions this summer, the EU’s Earth monitoring service says. Globally, forests going up in flames emitted more than 2.5 billion tonnes of CO2 – equivalent to India’s annual emissions from....

Firefighters race to protect sequoias in California fires

2021-09-21T19:28+0200kuwaittimes (en)

PONDEROSA: Flames spread up a tree as the Windy fire burns along the Trail of 100 Giants in the Sequoia National Forest, near Ponderosa, California. – AFP. LOS ANGELES: Hundreds of firefighters were battling to protect several groves of giant sequoias in the United States on Monday, warning the....

Climate and weather related disasters surge five-fold over 50 years

2021-09-21T18:57+0200busiweek (en)

Over the past five decades, disasters related to weather, climate or water hazards, have become a regular occurrence, responsible for the deaths of at least 115 people, and causing $202 million in economic loses every day, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), launched on Wednesday.

Cambiamento climatico e fioriture di alghe tossiche, l’attuale situazione ricorda quella che diede il via ad un’estinzione di massa

2021-09-21T12:11+0200ambiente-tiscali-it (it)

Due nuovi studi pubblicati su Nature Communications e Geology da ricercatori svedesi, statunitensi e australiani, identificano una nuova causa dell’estinzione di massa durante eventi di riscaldamento estremo: il fitoplancton tossico . Alla fine del Permiano, il cambiamento climatico, legato....

Firefighters race to protect giant sequoias in California fires

2021-09-21T12:06+0200urdupoint (en)

Los Angeles, Sept 21 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 21st Sep, 2021 ) :Hundreds of firefighters were battling to protect several groves of giant sequoias in the United States on Monday, warning the enormous ancient trees were at risk out-of-control blazes.

Multiple wildfires converge on California woodland home to ancient trees

2021-09-21T11:53+0200globaltimes (en)

Photo taken on Aug. 19, 2021 shows an area hit by the Dixie Fire near Greenville town in Northern California, the United States .(Photo: Xinhua) Hundreds of firefighters were battling to protect several groves of giant sequoias in the US on Monday, warning the enormous ancient trees were at risk from out-of-control blazes.

La peggiore estinzione di massa di sempre causata da cambiamento climatico e fioriture di alghe tossiche?

2021-09-21T11:21+0200greenreport (it)

Due nuovi studi pubblicati su Nature Communications e Geology da ricercatori svedesi, statunitensi e australiani, identificano un nuova causa dell’estinzione di massa durante eventi di riscaldamento estremo: il fitoplancton tossico. Alla fine del Permiano, il cambiamento climatico, legato....

Firefighters compete to protect giant sequoia in a California fire

2021-09-21T10:50+0200floridanewstimes (en)

The giant sequoia tree is the largest tree in the world, but it is still vulnerable to the horrific wildfires that hit California. Hundreds of firefighters were fighting on Monday to protect some orchards of the giant Sequoia in the United States . He warned that a huge ancient tree was at risk of uncontrollable fire.

Firefighters race to protect giant sequoias in California fires

2021-09-21T10:07+0200phys (en)

Hundreds of firefighters were battling to protect several groves of giant sequoias in the United States on Monday, warning the enormous ancient trees were at risk from out-of-control blazes. A number of separate fires were converging on the California woodland that is home to the huge trees,....

Race to protect giant sequoias in California fires

2021-09-21T09:43+0200RTERadio (en)

Firefighters race to protect giant sequoias in California fires. A press photographer is pictured at the base of a giant sequoia at Sequoia National Park. Hundreds of firefighters were battling to protect several groves of giant sequoias in the United States , warning the ancient trees were at risk from out-of-control blazes.

Firefighters race to protect giant sequoias in California fires

2021-09-21T08:52+0200thesundaily (en)

LOS ANGELES: Hundreds of firefighters were battling to protect several groves of giant sequoias in the United States on Monday, warning the enormous ancient trees were at risk from out-of-control blazes. A number of separate fires were converging on the California woodland that is home to the huge....

Firefighters race to protect giant sequoias in California fires

2021-09-21T06:46+0200bssnews (en)

LOS ANGELES, Sept 21, 2021 (BSS/AFP) - Hundreds of firefighters were. battling to protect several groves of giant sequoias in the United States on Monday, warning the enormous ancient trees were at risk from out-of-control blazes. A number of separate fires were converging on the California....

Firefighters race to protect giant sequoias in California fires

2021-09-21T03:22+0200yahoo-sg (en)

Hundreds of firefighters were battling to protect several groves of giant sequoias in the United States on Monday, warning the enormous ancient trees were at risk from out-of-control blazes. A number of separate fires were converging on the California woodland that is home to the huge trees,....

Firefighters Race To Protect Giant Sequoias In California Fires

2021-09-21T02:58+0200barrons (en)

Incident commanders said the Windy Fire, which has already charred 25,000 acres (10,000 hectares) has burned into the remote Peyrone Sequoia Grove and the Red Hill Grove. "We don’t know that those are destroyed," Windy fire incident spokeswoman Amanda Munsey said, according to the Los Angeles Times.

21/09/2021 Firefighters race to protect giant sequoias in California fires

2021-09-21T02:28+0200rfi-en (en)

Los Angeles (AFP) Hundreds of firefighters were battling to protect several groves of giant sequoias in the United States on Monday, warning the enormous ancient trees were at risk from out-of-control blazes. A number of separate fires were converging on the California woodland that is home to the....

Estados Unidos busca proteger a su población contra calor extremo

2021-09-21T00:01+0200elperiodicodemexico (es)

Por MATTHEW DALY. WASHINGTON (AP) El gobierno estadounidense está por anunciar medidas para mitigar los efectos del calor extremo, luego de un verano sofocante plagado por sequías e incendios forestales. Bajo el plan a ser anunciado en las próximas horas, los departamentos de Trabajo y Salud, junto....

Lava from volcanic eruption on Canary Island razes around a hundred homes

2021-09-20T11:16+0200elpais-en (en)

RELATED STORIES The Spanish Civil Guard evacuated around 5,000 people from their homes last night after a volcanic eruption took place on the Canary Island of La Palma at 3.12pm local time on Montaña Rajada, in the forest area of Cabeza de Vaca in El Paso.

La Palma volcano: 500 tourists among 5,000 evacuated as lava swallows homes

2021-09-20T10:44+0200dailymail (en)

Regional hotel association Ashotel said it was putting itself “at the disposal” of island authorities. 'Ashotel wants to convey a message of encouragement to the entire island society and contribute to keeping calm, always attentive to the indications of the official protocols in a situation like this,' the spokesman said.

World’s largest tree wrapped in foil to protect it from forest fires

2021-09-18T06:23+0200dawn (en)

LOS ANGELES: The world’s biggest trees were being wrapped in fire-proof blankets on Thursday in an effort to protect them from huge blazes tearing through the drought-stricken western United States . A grove of ancient sequoias, including the 275-foot General Sherman Tree — the largest in the world —....

Huracán Ida inundó más de 200 mil autos y los quieren vender como si no les hubiera pasado algo

2021-09-18T02:47+0200debate (es)

Estados Unidos.- El pasado 29 de agosto el huracán Ida azotó diferentes regiones de los Estados Unidos dejando a su paso mucha devastación y sobre todo un duro golpe al sector automotriz dejando pérdidas de miles de millones en dólares. De acuerdo con una publicación de CCN , según la agencia....

Huracán Ida inundó cerca de 200 mil autos; su venta podría ser un peligro

2021-09-17T21:04+0200eluniversal-MX (es)

El 29 de agosto, el huracán Ida azotó la costa norte del Golfo, tocando tierra en Port Fourchon, Luisiana, en Estados Unidos, con vientos de casi 250 kilómetros por hora. A los pocos minutos, la devastación del lugar era notable, con lluvia pesada, inundaciones en las zonas metropolitanas y miles de millones de dólares en daños.

STATI UNITI 21 min La Cop26 è «ad alto rischio di fallimento» Il presidente Usa Biden considera il rapporto sul clima un «codice rosso per l'umanità»

2021-09-17T17:13+0200tio (it)

NEW YORK - «Il mondo è su un percorso catastrofico verso 2,7 gradi di riscaldamento globale. C'è un alto rischio di fallimento della Cop26. È chiaro che ognuno deve assumersi le proprie responsabilità, abbiamo bisogno di più ambizione in materia finanziaria, di adattamento e mitigazione».

Climate TRACE: Oil and gas production emissions could be double official estimates, satellite data suggests

2021-09-17T12:02+0200businessgreen (en)

Greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas production and refining in the world's leading economies could be collectively almost twice as high as official estimates, according to fresh data released today based on real-time satellite observations. Climate TRACE, a technology and academic coalition....

Giant sequoias wrapped in foil to protect from US forest fires

2021-09-17T11:48+0200urdupoint (en)

Los Angeles, Sept 17 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 17th Sep, 2021 ) :The world 's biggest trees were being wrapped in fire-proof blankets Thursday in an effort to protect them from huge blazes tearing through the drought-stricken western A grove of ancient sequoias, including the 275-foot....

Giant sequoias wrapped in foil to protect from US forest fires

2021-09-17T10:59+0200thesundaily (en)

LOS ANGELES: The world's biggest trees were being wrapped in fire-proof blankets Thursday in an effort to protect them from huge blazes tearing through the drought-stricken western United States . A grove of ancient sequoias, including the 275-foot (83-meter) General Sherman Tree– the largest in the....

Giant sequoias wrapped in foil to protect from US forest fires

2021-09-17T09:22+0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

CALIFORNIA (AFP): The world’s biggest trees were being wrapped in fire-proof blankets Thursday in an effort to protect them from huge blazes tearing through the drought-stricken western United States . A grove of ancient sequoias, including the 275-foot (83-meter) General Sherman Tree — the largest....

Giant sequoias wrapped in foil protection against US forest fires

2021-09-17T05:46+0200BangkokPost (en)

LOS ANGELES: The world's biggest trees were being wrapped in fire-proof blankets Thursday in an effort to protect them from huge blazes tearing through the drought-stricken western United States . A grove of ancient sequoias, including the 83-metre General Sherman Tree -- the largest in the world --....

Giant sequoias wrapped in foil to protect from US forest fires The world's biggest trees were being wrapped in fire-proof blankets Thursday in an effort to protect them from huge blazes tearing through the drought-stricken western United States. US & CANADA | LOS ANGELES · 47% Center coverage from....

2021-09-17T05:32+0200ground-news (en)

Fighting Fire With Fire To Protect Ancient Sequoia Trees. LOS ANGELES: With flames advancing toward the signature grove of ancient massive trees in Sequoia National Park, firefighters on Thursday fought fire with fire. KNP Complex Fire: Flames Threaten Sequoia Groves; General Sherman Tree Wrapped In Fireproof Blanket.

Giant Sequoias Wrapped In Foil To Protect From US Forest Fires

2021-09-17T03:21+0200ibtimes (en)

The world's biggest trees were being wrapped in fire-proof blankets Thursday in an effort to protect them from huge blazes tearing through the drought-stricken western United States . A grove of ancient sequoias, including the 275-foot (83-meter) General Sherman Tree -- the largest in the world --....

Giant sequoias wrapped in foil to protect from US forest fires

2021-09-17T02:56+0200yahoo-sg (en)

The world's biggest trees were being wrapped in fire-proof blankets Thursday in an effort to protect them from huge blazes tearing through the drought-stricken western United States . A grove of ancient sequoias, including the 275-foot (83-meter) General Sherman Tree -- the largest in the world --....

Giant sequoias wrapped in foil to protect from US forest fires AFP

2021-09-17T01:30+0200msn-nl (en)

The world's biggest trees were being wrapped in fire-proof blankets Thursday in an effort to protect them from huge blazes tearing through the drought-stricken western United States . © MARK RALSTON The giant sequoias of California are some of the biggest trees in the world, and a popular draw for tourists.

Giant Sequoias Wrapped In Foil To Protect From US Forest Fires

2021-09-17T01:26+0200barrons (en)

The world's biggest trees were being wrapped in fire-proof blankets Thursday in an effort to protect them from huge blazes tearing through the drought-stricken western United States . A grove of ancient sequoias, including the 275-foot (83-meter) General Sherman Tree -- the largest in the world --....

17/09/2021 Giant sequoias wrapped in foil to protect from US forest fires

2021-09-17T01:19+0200rfi-en (en)

Los Angeles (AFP) The world's biggest trees were being wrapped in fire-proof blankets Thursday in an effort to protect them from huge blazes tearing through the drought-stricken western United States . A grove of ancient sequoias, including the 275-foot (83-meter) General Sherman Tree -- the largest....

As wildfires rage in California, fire concerns grow in New England amid changing climate

2021-09-16T20:42+0200news-yahoo (en)

BURLINGTON, Vt. —Many New Englanders marveled at the pink smoky skies – thick with ominous haze – that blanketed the region this summer. The smoke made for rose-colored, and on some days, blazing red sunsets . People in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island stepped out of their homes and stopped on street corners to snap pictures.

Oil and gas production emissions could be double official estimates, satellite data suggests

2021-09-16T19:45+0200businessgreen (en)

Greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas production and refining in the world's leading economies could be collectively almost twice as high as official estimates, according to fresh data released today based on real-time satellite observations. Climate TRACE, a technology and academic coalition....

The nation in brief: Sequoias threatened by latest wildfires

2021-09-16T11:16+0200arkansasonline (en)

Sequoias threatened by latest wildfires. SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. -- Fire crews ramped up the battle Wednesday against two expanding forest fires threatening Sequoia National Park's giant sequoia trees and infrastructure. The Colony and Paradise fires, ignited by lightning strikes last week,....

Stati Uniti, Biden: "Dai disastri climatici danni per 100 miliardi nel 2021" La Repubblica

2021-09-15T06:58+0200msn-it (it)

Gli eventi meteorologici estremi di quest'anno costeranno agli Stati Uniti oltre 100 miliardi di dollari . È stato il il presidente Usa Joe Biden a fare questa stima e ad renderla nota mentre visitava il Colorado per evidenziare le condizioni di siccità e gli incendi devastanti nell'ovest degli Stati Uniti.

Stati Uniti, Biden: "Dai disastri climatici danni per 100 miliardi nel 2021" Gli eventi meteorologici estremi di quest'anno costeranno agli Stati Uniti oltre 100 miliardi di dollari. È stato il il presidente Usa Joe Biden a fare questa stima e ad renderla nota mentre visitava il Colorado per....

2021-09-15T02:29+0200msn-it (it)

Gli eventi meteorologici estremi di quest'anno costeranno agli Stati Uniti oltre 100 miliardi di dollari . È stato il il presidente Usa Joe Biden a fare questa stima e ad renderla nota mentre visitava il Colorado per evidenziare le condizioni di siccità e gli incendi devastanti nell'ovest degli Stati Uniti.

Biden: "Dai disastri climatici danni per 100 miliardi nel 2021"

2021-09-15T02:14+0200repubblica (it)

Gli eventi meteorologici estremi di quest'anno costeranno agli Stati Uniti oltre 100 miliardi di dollari . È stato il il presidente Usa Joe Biden a fare questa stima e ad renderla nota mentre visitava il Colorado per evidenziare le condizioni di siccità e gli incendi devastanti nell'ovest degli Stati Uniti.

MIL-OSI USA: O’Halleran Blasts Forest Service for Failure to Agree Upon New Contract

2021-09-15T00:57+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) VILLAGE OF OAK CREEK—Today, following news that the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) had decided to cancel the 4FRI Phase Two Integrated Resource Stewardship Contract within the Four Forest Restoration Initiative (4FRI),....

Ma la Terra è un pianeta abitabile?

2021-09-14T12:35+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di martedì 14 settembre 2021) Uragano Ida negli Stati Uniti e da noi, piccolo ma devastante, uragano a Pantelleria. Solo per citare i due rovesci d’acqua di cui nelle ultime settimane si è più parlato da noi ma tanti altri in zone a noi sconosciute non vengono nemmeno citati. Uragani, alluvioni, frane, incendi, mareggiate, ondate di calore.

Ma la Terra è un pianeta abitabile? Uragano Ida negli Stati Uniti e da noi, piccolo ma devastante, uragano a Pantelleria. Solo per citare i due rovesci d’acqua di cui nelle ultime settimane si è più parlato da noi ma tanti altri in [...] More Info

2021-09-14T12:30+0200grae (it)

Uragano Ida negli Stati Uniti e da noi, piccolo ma devastante, uragano a Pantelleria. Solo per citare i due rovesci d’acqua di cui nelle ultime settimane si è più parlato da noi ma tanti altri in zone a noi sconosciute non vengono nemmeno citati. Uragani, alluvioni, frane, incendi, mareggiate, ondate di calore.

Economic losses mount – WMO report

2021-09-11T21:39+0200sundayobserver (en)

Climate change and increasingly extreme weather events, have caused a surge in natural disasters over the past 50 years disproportionately impacting poorer countries, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) said on Wednesday.

Costa este de EE. UU .: Al menos siete muertos por el huracán “Isaías”

2021-09-11T09:21+0200notiulti (es)

El ciclón “Isaías” causó estragos en la costa este de Estados Unidos. Al menos siete personas murieron, millones de ciudadanos estadounidenses en varios estados no tienen electricidad, y el huracán continúa durante días, según los meteorólogos. Después de llegar como huracán a la costa este de....

Nuestras ciudades no están preparadas para el cambio climático

2021-09-10T13:46+0200es-noticias (es)

La semana pasada, en concreto durante la noche del jueves 2 de septiembre, cayó sobre Nueva York más agua que toda la recibida en una ciudad de la costa oeste, como San José (California) en todo 2020. La cola del huracán Ida fue la responsable del destrozo, e incluso en una nación rica como los Estados Unidos, el resultado fueron 40 muertos.

How federal regulation, not climate change, explains California's wildfire crisis: experts

2021-09-10T02:00+0200foxnews (en)

as evidence of climate change , but center-right policy experts claim that federal regulation and poor forest management, not climate change, best explain the fiery devastation in the Golden State. "The problem is not global warming or any other extraneous factor, it's forest mismanagement," Myron....

Cambio climático es la “crisis de todos”, advierte Biden

2021-09-09T23:41+0200elperiodicodemexico (es)

Por AAMER MADHANI y DARLENE SUPERVILLE. NUEVA YORK (AP) El presidente Joe Biden declaró el martes que el cambio climático se ha convertido en la “crisis de todos”, visitó vecindarios inundados por los remanentes del huracán Ida y advirtió que es hora de que Estados Unidos tome en serio la “alarma” o....

Biden wants solar to provide 45% of US energy by 2050

2021-09-09T02:58+0200heraldsun (en)

The Biden administration said Wednesday the United States should aim to garner nearly 50 percent of its electric supply from solar energy by mid-century, unveiling the latest component of its climate change strategy. The report comes as President Joe Biden presses for aggressive action on climate....

Usa, la sfida di Biden: metà elettricità dal solare entro il 2050

2021-09-09T00:34+0200lasentinella (it)

Il governo americano, fa sapere il New York Times , annuncerà un ambizioso programma per trasferire almeno la metà della produzione di energia elettrica dai combustibili fossili alle rinnovabili, in particolare quella solare, entro il 2050. A tutt’oggi, l’elettricità in distribuzione negli Stati....

Cambio climático es la «crisis de todos», advierte Biden

2021-09-08T18:55+0200lahora-GT (es)

El presidente Joe Biden declaró que el cambio climático se ha convertido en la «crisis de todos», visitó vecindarios inundados por los remanentes del huracán Ida y advirtió que es hora de que Estados Unidos tome en serio la «alarma» o enfrentará pérdidas de vidas y de propiedad cada vez peores.

Usa, la sfida di Biden: metà elettricità dal solare entro il 2050

2021-09-08T17:58+0200laprovinciapavese (it)

Il governo americano, fa sapere il New York Times , annuncerà un ambizioso programma per trasferire almeno la metà della produzione di energia elettrica dai combustibili fossili alle rinnovabili, in particolare quella solare, entro il 2050. A tutt’oggi, l’elettricità in distribuzione negli Stati....

La sfida Biden: metà elettricità dal solare entro il 2050

2021-09-08T17:46+0200lastampa (it)

Il governo americano, fa sapere il New York Times , annuncerà un ambizioso programma per trasferire almeno la metà della produzione di energia elettrica dai combustibili fossili alle rinnovabili, in particolare quella solare, entro il 2050. A tutt’oggi, l’elettricità in distribuzione negli Stati....

Usa, la sfida Biden: metà elettricità dal solare entro il 2050

2021-09-08T17:46+0200repubblica (it)

Il governo americano, fa sapere il New York Times , annuncerà un ambizioso programma per trasferire almeno la metà della produzione di energia elettrica dai combustibili fossili alle rinnovabili, in particolare quella solare, entro il 2050. A tutt’oggi, l’elettricità in distribuzione negli Stati....

Economist Paul Krugman: Corporations refusing to pay taxes for climate change programs is 'unforgivable'

2021-09-08T17:32+0200alternet (en)

While the United States ' west coast was battling wildfires on September 1, the Northeastern Corridor suffered tornadoes, torrential rainfall and record flooding — and major streets in New York City and Philadelphia looked like rivers thanks to the remnants of Hurricane Ida .

Joe Biden pide medidas urgentes en contra de crisis climática

2021-09-08T06:34+0200eldia-do (es)

Nueva York.- El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, defendió ayer la necesidad de medidas urgentes para combatir la crisis climática y protegerse de sus efectos tras ver sobre el terreno la devastación causada por los coletazos del huracán Ida en el noreste del país.

Cambio climático es la 'crisis de todos', advierte Biden

2021-09-08T06:22+0200diariolibre (es)

NUEVA YORK (AP) — El presidente Joe Biden declaró el martes que el cambio climático se ha convertido en la “crisis de todos”, visitó vecindarios inundados por los remanentes del huracán Ida y advirtió que es hora de que Estados Unidos tome en serio la “alarma' o enfrentará pérdidas de vidas y de propiedad cada vez peores.

Cambio climático es la "crisis de todos", advierte Biden

2021-09-08T06:16+0200lanacion-AR (es)

NUEVA YORK (AP) — El presidente Joe Biden declaró el martes que el cambio climático se ha convertido en la “crisis de todos”, visitó vecindarios inundados por los remanentes del huracán Ida y advirtió que es hora de que Estados Unidos tome en serio la “alarma" o enfrentará pérdidas de vidas y de propiedad cada vez peores.

Biden pide acción urgente sobre clima tras ver daños de Ida en el noreste

2021-09-08T01:00+0200swissinfo-spa (es)

Mario Villar. Nueva York, 7 sep (EFE).- El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, defendió este martes la necesidad de medidas urgentes para combatir el cambio climático y protegerse de sus efectos tras ver sobre el terreno la devastación causada por los coletazos del huracán Ida en el noreste del país.

5:55 Gobierno de EEUU pide al Congreso ampliar fondos para emergencias

2021-09-08T00:32+0200prensa-latina (es)

7 de septiembre de 2021, 17:55 Washington, 7 sep (Prensa Latina) El gobierno de Estados Unidos solicitó hoy al Congreso aprobar un presupuesto adicional de 24 mil millones de dólares para respaldar programas de ayuda ante los recientes desastres naturales en el país.

Biden alertó las consecuencias climáticas tras volar zonas afectadas por la tormenta Ida

2021-09-07T22:53+0200telam (es)

El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, alertó este martes sobre las consecuencias del cambio climático tras volar por el área de Nueva York y Nueva Jersey afectada por las inundaciones tras la tormenta tropical Ida, informaron fuentes locales. Las lluvias torrenciales que provocó Ida en su....

Biden recorre zonas afectadas por la tormenta Ida

2021-09-07T21:26+0200lanacion-AR (es)

Hillsborough township, nueva jersey, ee.uu. (ap) — señalando al cambio climático, el presidente joe biden recorrió el martes las zonas del noreste de estados unidos que sufrieron los embates del huracán ida y dijo que pensaba en las familias que sufrieron “profundas” pérdidas.

Presidente Biden recorre zonas afectadas por la tormenta Ida

2021-09-07T21:09+0200diariolibre (es)

Señalando al cambio climático, el presidente Joe Biden recorrió el martes las zonas del noreste de Estados Unidos que sufrieron los embates del huracán Ida y dijo que pensaba en las familias que sufrieron “profundas” pérdidas. Biden se encontraba en Nueva Jersey y planeaba ir luego a Nueva York para observar los efectos de la tormenta.

1:39 Biden evaluará impacto de Ida en el noreste de EEUU

2021-09-07T08:02+0200prensa-latina (es)

7 de septiembre de 2021, 1:39 Washington, 7 sep (Prensa Latina) El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, visitará hoy Nueva Jersey y Nueva York para evaluar los daños ocasionados por los remanentes del huracán Ida en esa zona, donde hubo medio centenar de muertos.

STATI UNITI 13 min Se non è acqua, è fuoco: l'odissea climatica dell'estate americana Secondo un'analisi, il surriscaldamento globale ha «già trasformato la vita degli americani».

2021-09-07T06:14+0200tio (it)

WASHINGTON - Temperature da record, inondazioni, incendi e siccità: gli Stati Uniti sono stati scombussolati dai disastri ambientali quest'estate. Quasi un cittadino su tre, infatti, vive in una Contea che è stata colpita da un disastro ambientale negli ultimi tre mesi, con almeno 388 persone che....

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