Climate change — latest ecology news

Animals are unable to keep up with the warming climate: a white ermine was spotted in the Odessa region
Animals are unable to keep up with the warming climate: a white ermine was spotted in the Odessa region

Natural color change exposes animals due to snowless winters and makes them vulnerable

Climate change makes microplastics more toxic and faster – study
Climate change makes microplastics more toxic and faster – study

As it turned out, these critical problems of modern ecology are interrelated, requiring urgent measures to solve both of them

Belgian farmer sues oil company for its impact on the climate
Belgian farmer sues oil company for its impact on the climate

The court's decision on the case could set a historic precedent, creating legal risks for transnational polluting companies

Call to action without abandoning fossil fuels: mixed results from COP30
Call to action without abandoning fossil fuels: mixed results from COP30

Delegates agreed on protecting forests and oceans, but consensus broke down on the issue of abandoning oil and gas

Iceland has declared a national security threat due to the risk of ocean currents collapsing
Iceland has declared a national security threat due to the risk of ocean currents collapsing

If warm water currents from the southern Atlantic stop, Iceland will find itself in a freezing ice trap

Global climate leader: Denmark's new target is an 85% reduction in emissions by 2035
Global climate leader: Denmark's new target is an 85% reduction in emissions by 2035

The country plans to achieve climate neutrality by 2045

COP30 promotes agricultural land restoration and safe fertilizers
COP30 promotes agricultural land restoration and safe fertilizers

The world will create the first international standard for low-carbon fertilizers

Oceans, vulnerable biomes, and the ethics of combating change – COP30 review
Oceans, vulnerable biomes, and the ethics of combating change – COP30 review

The "blue" economy has the potential to create 20 million new jobs. $20 billion is planned to be invested in its development

Scientists have created a "twin" of Earth to predict weather and climate change
Scientists have created a "twin" of Earth to predict weather and climate change

The digital model has an accuracy of about 1 km and runs on supercomputers in Germany and Switzerland

The largest forest protection mechanism and other new nature conservation tools at COP30
The largest forest protection mechanism and other new nature conservation tools at COP30

The world is mobilizing funding to preserve tropical forests and will pay regions to reduce logging

In the EU, one in five deaths from vascular and heart disease is caused by environmental pollution.
In the EU, one in five deaths from vascular and heart disease is caused by environmental pollution.

If we tackle the causes and consequences of climate change, such deaths can be avoided in the future

"Banana from the north": Ukraine is acclimatizing an exotic fruit tree – azimina
"Banana from the north": Ukraine is acclimatizing an exotic fruit tree – azimina

The vitamin-rich fruits of this exotic plant can be used to make jams, sauces, and even beer