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Why the plan to protect 30% of the Earth by 2030 is fatally flawed

Why the plan to protect 30% of the Earth by 2030 is fatally flawed

COP15 is finally underway in Montreal, Canada, after more than two years of delay. During the opening ceremony, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called for a global agreement to protect 30% of the planet’s land and water by 2030. This could be one of the main agreements reached at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference. But …

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Scientists come up with a mind-bending plan to search for dark matter and new physics near the Sun

Scientists come up with a mind-bending plan to search for dark matter and new physics near the Sun

The sun. Image: NASA via Getty Images ABSTRACT breaks down mind-blowing scientific research, future technologies, new discoveries and major breakthroughs. Physicists have proposed a mind-boggling space mission that could finally reveal the true nature of dark matter, an enigmatic substance considered one of science’s greatest unsolved mysteries, a new study reports. Dark matter is about …

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A plan to save the planet: a new book on climate change summarizes three years of research by the Manhattan Project 2

A plan to save the planet: a new book on climate change summarizes three years of research by the Manhattan Project 2

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., December 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today announced the completion of three years of research by The manhattan 2 Project, a non-profit organization that studies how to solve climate change in a least-cost and politically feasible way. Cover of the book “A plan to save the planet”. The results are consolidated in a new …

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Cumbria coal mine plan a ‘step backwards’, says government climate expert

A new coal mine in Cumbria would be “a step backwards”, the UK government’s climate champion has warned ahead of an impending decision on the future of the controversial plan, expected this week. Alok Sharma, whose presidency of the COP26 international climate talks ended last month, took to Twitter on Saturday morning to criticize plans …

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Engineers come up with an ambitious plan to bury excess carbon at the bottom of the ocean

Engineers come up with an ambitious plan to bury excess carbon at the bottom of the ocean

Our inability to decisively mitigating climate change is prompting researchers to examine more drastic approaches, such as ocean fertilization to combat climate change. massive excess of carbon dioxide in our tunes. “At this stage, time is running out”, said Michael Hochella, Earth scientist at the US Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. “To fight …

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The COP15 biodiversity plan risks being diluted in an alarming way

The COP15 biodiversity plan risks being diluted in an alarming way

I was filled with hope when I read the first draft of the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) in mid-2021. It seemed that the parties to the UN Convention on Biodiversity had learned the lessons of a bitter experience – the failure of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, set for the previous decade. Instead of vague goals, …

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Fire plan would cut 2.4 million trees from New Jersey’s Pinelands

BASS RIVER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Up to 2.4 million trees would be felled as part of a project to prevent major wildfires in a federally protected New Jersey forest heralded as a unique environmental treasure. New Jersey environment officials say the plan to kill trees in a section of Bass River State Forest is designed …

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