Laura Paddison
Senior Climate Writer at CNN International
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3 weeks ago |
cnn.com | Laura Paddison
See all topics Email Link Copied! Jan Beutel was half-watching a live stream of Kleines Nesthorn, a mountain peak in the Swiss Alps, when he realized its cacophony of creaks and rumbles was getting louder. He dropped his work, turned up the sound and found himself unable to look away. “The whole screen exploded,” he said. Beutel, a computer engineer specializing in mountain monitoring, had just witnessed a glacier collapse.
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4 weeks ago |
cnn.com | Laura Paddison
See all topics Email Link Copied! Two huge plants in Iceland operate like giant vacuum cleaners, sucking in air and stripping out planet-heating carbon pollution. This much-hyped climate technology is called direct air capture, and the company behind these plants, Switzerland-based Climeworks, is perhaps its most high-profile proponent. But a year after opening a huge new facility, Climeworks is straining against strong headwinds.
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1 month ago |
cnnbrasil.com.br | Laura Paddison
Se tudo correr conforme o planejado, a Virgínia, nos Estados Unidos, será o local da primeira usina de energia de fusão nuclear em escala de rede do mundo, capaz de aproveitar essa energia limpa futurística e gerar eletricidade a partir dela até o início da década de 2030. A notícia foi divulgada em um anúncio feito na terça-feira (27) pela startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS).
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1 month ago |
cnnbrasil.com.br | Laura Paddison
Fungos causadores de infecções, responsáveis por milhões de mortes por ano, se espalharão significativamente para novas regiões à medida que o planeta esquenta, prevê uma nova pesquisa — e o mundo não está preparado. Esses seres estão absolutamente em toda parte. Um vasto reino de organismos, de bolores a cogumelos, eles crescem em ambientes como solo, composto orgânico e água.
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1 month ago |
cnn.com | Laura Paddison
Aspergillus, a type of fungi, is expanding its range as the world heats up, according to new research. Centres for Disease Control/Reuters See all topics Email Link Copied! Infection-causing fungi responsible for millions of deaths a year will spread significantly to new regions as the planet heats up, new research predicts — and the world is not prepared. Fungi are absolutely everywhere.
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Trump has revived the idea of the US buying Greenland. Here's why this vast Arctic island is so appealing to him https://t.co/YiRQhbo5ks
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