Climate Change & Global Warming
KAUST study reveals climate change impact on the Red Sea
The Red Sea has experienced a sharp warming in its waters since the mid-1990s faster than the global averages, according to a recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters. The waters of the Red Sea have warmed sharply by 0.7°C since 1994, according to a recent study of satellite-derived sea surface temperatures (SST) and ground-based [...]
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Hotel Chains Standardize Carbon Accounting
Everybody travels and everybody stays at hotels one time or another but travelling comes with a steep carbon as well as water footprint. For example, every day you stay at a hotel, you might burn enough fossil fuels to release more than 33 pounds of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. The good news is that [...]
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The Climate Reality Project in Dubai
From an indoor ski resort to artificial islands, Dubai is a city of engineering marvels and architectural splendor. But these impressive achievements go hand in hand with the intensive use of energy and water. In a warming climate, building a sustainable city is one of Dubai’s big challenges. Dubai is the largest city in the [...]
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The Climate Reality Project – Be a part of it
Goumbook is taking part in the Climate Reality Project: 24 Presenters, 24 Time Zones, 13 Languages, 1 Message A Global Audience What can change in a day? Everything. On September 14, the world will focus its attention on the truth about the climate crisis. The goal of 24 Hours of Reality is to focus the [...]
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It’s Hot but Not as Hot as It’s Going to Be
Holy crap it’s hot. People, animals, and crops are dying. But not only is it hot, it’s hotter than it used to be. And it’s our fault. Welcome to the future of climate change. Let’s keep this simple: we know the Earth is warming up — the data are unambiguous. “The indicators show unequivocally that [...]
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