BOOK REVIEW | How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and The Breakthroughs We Need by Bill Gates
Bill Gates’ new book sets in print the illustrious thoughts of one of the greatest inventors and intellectuals of our time.
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CLIMATE CHANGE | World’s oceans continue to warm, despite reduced carbon emissions
According to a new study, the world’s oceans in 2020 were the warmest in recorded history, this despite reductions in global carbon emissions due to the COVID-19 lockdown.
ENVIRONMENT | Significant melting happens to Antarctic ice sheet surface: monitor report
The surface of the Antarctic ice sheet had experienced significant melting over the 1999-2019 period.
ENVIRONMENT | Marine food webs facing collapse amid rising sea temperatures
Australian scientists have warned that marine ecosystems are on the brink of collapse as a result of rising sea temperatures.
COMMUNITY | Accenture, Intel, Sulubaaï Environmental Foundation use AI to save coral reefs
Project: CORaiL is an initiative the three organizations created in 2019 — has been deployed in a reef in the Philippines since last year.
COMMUNITY | PLDT, Smart to ramp up sustainable development initiatives on environment protection
PLDT and Smart announced recently their continued commitment in creating a more sustainable future for families, communities, and the country.
CLIMATE CHANGE | Future warming may accelerate as carbon dioxide levels rise: study
Using a state-of-the-art climate model to simulate the extreme warming of the Early Eocene Period, which is considered an analog for Earth’s future climate.
SCI-TECH | Israeli researchers develop efficient, clean hydrogen production technology
Israeli researchers developed efficient, inexpensive, environmentally-friendly and safe hydrogen production technology.
CSR | Smart underscores environmental protection at SarBay Fest
Smart Communications piloted its #PlanetSmart initiative at the recently concluded SarBay Festival.
CLIMATE CHANGE | Long-term exposure to carbon dioxide reduces grain quality: study
Researchers have disclosed that long-term exposure to carbon dioxide could enhance grain yield but reduce grain quality in wheat.