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29.01.2025
Warming Groundwater Affects Millions – Not Only Humans
While mostly hidden, groundwater is of central importance to surface ecosystems and human society. Christian Griebler, researcher at the University of Vienna and ECH-member, recently contributed to a new global model of groundwater temperature that predicts the effects of climate change on this subterranean ecosystem. [...]
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29.01.2025
Numbers Don’t Lie, Do They? On the Gap Between Greenhouse Gas Reports and Reality.
Under the Kyoto Protocol, countries must report their greenhouse gas emissions, including one of the most potent greenhouse gases: Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6), used mainly as an insulator in the electrical industry. But the numbers don’t add up. [...]
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21.01.2025
Zukunft sichern durch nachhaltige Ernährungssysteme
„Moderne Ernährungssysteme haben einen zu hohen Ressourcenverbrauch und unsere Zivilisation überschreitet dauerhaft die planetaren Grenzen“, warnte der Umweltwissenschaftler Hofmann in seinem Vortrag bei der Wintertagung des Ökosozialen Forums.
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ECHO Stories
29.01.2025
Warming Groundwater Affects Millions – Not Only Humans
While mostly hidden, groundwater is of central importance to surface ecosystems and human society. Christian Griebler, researcher at the University of Vienna and ECH-member, recently contributed to a new global model of groundwater temperature that predicts the effects of climate change on this subterranean ecosystem. [...]
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29.01.2025
Numbers Don’t Lie, Do They? On the Gap Between Greenhouse Gas Reports and Reality.
Under the Kyoto Protocol, countries must report their greenhouse gas emissions, including one of the most potent greenhouse gases: Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6), used mainly as an insulator in the electrical industry. But the numbers don’t add up. [...]
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