Dr. Sci. Ferdinand Meeus jokingly wrote that people who thought they could heat their house in winter with an air-to-water heat pump without high electricity costs for the compressor were, according to him, suffering from global warming. https://t.co/vaB5Z4Ooeo #warmtepomp #klimaatverandering #energie (translated)
The chaos at the UN climate panel IPCC is complete, as no agreement has been reached on the publication deadline and budget of the world's most influential climate report after a week of intense discussions, significantly reducing the chances of timely publication for the important climate summit of 2028. #klimaatverandering #IPCC #klimaattop (translated)
During the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund in Bangkok, the necessity of 'economic security' and 'resilience' is central in a world full of geopolitical tensions, where countries must protect their economies against threats such as wars, trade conflicts, and climate change. #IMF #economie #weerbaarheid (translated)
There is a fierce political battle surrounding the publication of the most influential climate report in the world, which is crucial for the 2028 climate summit, as countries with diverse interests, such as Saudi Arabia and India, are trying to influence the timing. #Klimaatrapport #IPCC #Klimaatverandering (translated)
Climate change is now occurring almost twice as fast as before 2010, with a temperature increase of 0.36 degrees per decade since 2010, leading to disturbing trends and changes in the climate system. #Klimaatverandering #Broeikasgassen #DuurzameEnergie (translated)
Researchers from Stanford University have discovered that bleached coral can recover in record time by leaning against a healthy piece of coral, although this method currently only works in a laboratory and is not applicable to natural coral reefs. #Koraalherstel #Klimaatverandering #Wetenschap (translated)
Experts advocate for the inclusion of academic freedom in the Constitution, as scientists often adopt a cautious stance on sensitive topics such as Gaza and climate change. #Cookies #Beveiliging #OnlineVeiligheid (translated)
The exhibition 'The Transition' at Utrecht Central Station examines how alarming climate images can scare the public away from climate news, while images that focus on solutions may have a greater effect on people's reading behavior. #Klimaatverandering #Klimaatjournalistiek #Fototentoonstelling (translated)
An old Finnish saying goes: a Russian soldier takes everything he can carry. That has been in the Finnish collective memory for centuries, says Niinistö. #Klimaatverandering #Veiligheid #Finland (translated)
According to the former president of Finland, Sauli Niinistö, Russia poses a threat, but climate change is an even greater concern that requires urgent action from Europe. #Klimaatverandering #Veiligheid #Finland (translated)
Kleis Jager responded to the claim that climate change leads to more child marriages and wrote that some have also succeeded in blaming the West for that problem. #klimaatverandering #kindhuwelijken #maatschappij (translated)
Scientists point out that air pollution and heat increase the risk of depression and anxiety, and advocate for the integration of mental health in climate and urban policy. #MentaleGezondheid #Klimaatverandering #Luchtvervuiling (translated)
A landslide has led to a devastating flood of the Budhi Gandaki River in Nepal, with five people missing and significant material damage incurred, despite early warnings that came too late. #Nepal #Overstroming #Klimaatverandering (translated)
Tens of thousands of protesters demonstrated in Brussels for stronger climate policy from the government, with estimates of 45,000 to 60,000 participants expressing their concerns about the impacts of climate change. #Climat #Manifestation #Bruxelles (translated)
The author wrote that they were present at a climate march in Brussels that day. According to the author, the march was dedicated to the High Fens, the 3,000 people who died this summer from the heat, workers who had to continue working in nurseries, factories, and nursing homes without any cooling, and nature. https://t.co/x49ElTGpru #klimaatmars #klimaatverandering #natuur #BE (translated)
A South Korean container ship, the Panstar Acro, has successfully completed a round trip of fifty days via the Northern Sea Route to Europe and back, becoming the first South Korean vessel to do so, while avoiding dangerous ice areas. #NoordelijkeZeeroute #Containerschip #Klimaatverandering (translated)
Municipalities in the Netherlands are asking for more financial support from the national government to increase their resilience against disasters and threats, such as climate change and cyber attacks. #weerbaarheid #gemeenten #klimaatverandering (translated)
An unstable rock formation threatens the Swiss mountain village of Kandersteg due to the thawing of permafrost as a result of climate change, but the residents are not too worried thanks to good monitoring and preparatory measures. #Kandersteg #Klimaatverandering #Natuurrampen (translated)
The Brazilian Public Prosecutor's Office has filed a civil lawsuit against Shell Brasil, seeking more than 100 million dollars in damages for the deadly floods in 2024, holding the company responsible for its contribution to global warming. #Shell #klimaatverandering #overstromingen (translated)
On the Veluwe, work is being done on the forest of the future, in which various species of broadleaf trees are being planted to replace monoculture coniferous forests in order to promote biodiversity and increase resilience against climate change and forest fires. #BosvanDeToekomst #Biodiversiteit #Klimaatverandering (translated)
