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Estableciendo el marco para la acción climática bajo el Protocolo de Montreal

by Stephen O. Andersen, Marco Gonzalez and Nancy J. Sherman 1 March 20231 March 2023

Doce artículos fueron la base científica para la rápida acción que reforzó el tratado, el cual ya estaba salvaguardando el ozono estratosférico, para que también protegiera el clima al reducir los super contaminantes.

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Setting the Stage for Climate Action Under the Montreal Protocol

by Stephen O. Andersen, Marco Gonzalez and Nancy J. Sherman 18 October 20221 March 2023

Twelve papers formed the scientific basis for fast action to strengthen the treaty, which was already safeguarding stratospheric ozone, so it also protects the climate by reducing super pollutants.

Incendios arden sobre las montañas cerca del lago Elsinore, California, el 9 de agosto de 2018.
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Los incendios forestales empeorarán, advierte informe de la ONU

by Meghie Rodrigues 26 April 20227 September 2022

Desde el ecuador hasta el Ártico, es probable que aumenten los incendios forestales y que el cambio climático los empeore, según un nuevo informe de las Naciones Unidas. La acción todavía es posible, dicen los autores.

Fires burn over the mountains close to Lake Elsinore, Calif., on 9 August 2018.
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Wildfires Will Worsen, Warns U.N. Report

by Meghie Rodrigues 30 March 20227 September 2022

From the equator to the Arctic, wildfires are likely to increase, and climate change can make them worse, according to a new United Nations report. Action is still possible, say the authors.

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Climate Report Rebukes Overshoot Plans with “Irreversible Consequences”

by Jenessa Duncombe 28 February 202228 February 2022

Many pathways to stopping climate change involve overshooting 1.5°C temporarily. The latest synthesis of 34,000 references says that’s a bad idea.

Ancient ruins
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African World Heritage Sites Jeopardized by Rising Seas

by Jenessa Duncombe 24 February 20226 July 2022

Worsening flooding and erosion threaten places of “outstanding universal value” along the continent’s coastlines.

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Una nueva herramienta crea rápida y gratuitamente mapas de inundaciones para el sur global

by J. Besl 8 December 202131 March 2022

Un nuevo programa en línea puede trazar rápidamente los contornos de inundaciones pasadas, permitiendo que los países con escasez de datos se preparen para futuros desastres.

Overhead shot of a flooded river in the center of Hue, Vietnam
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New Tool Crafts Fast, Free Flood Maps for the Global South

by J. Besl 2 November 202130 September 2022

A new online program can quickly map the outlines of past floods, allowing data-scarce countries to prepare for future disasters.

Imagen de una fábrica en un complejo industrial emitiendo gases.
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El debate sobre las proyecciones de emisiones energéticas de las Naciones Unidas

by Kate Wheeling 9 March 202114 March 2023

Un nuevo estudio encuentra el factor económico que controla la divergencia entre las trayectorias de las emisiones en las evaluaciones climáticas y la realidad.

Smokestacks release smoke into the sky at an industrial site surrounded by trees and sparse buildings.
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The Debate over the United Nations’ Energy Emissions Projections

by Kate Wheeling 18 December 20202 September 2022

A new study finds the economic factor driving the divergence between emissions trajectories in climate assessments and reality.

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