What Barack Obama said on food and climate during his visit to Italy

What Barack Obama said on food and climate during his visit to Italy

A more relaxed Barack Obama (than the one who tried in vain to bring Democrat candidate Hillary Clinton to win the US presidential election last autumn) got up on the stage of the Future Room at the Seeds&Chips Summit in Milan, Italy, to talk about food, innovation and especially climate – the link of the

Photographer Paul Nicklen opens a gallery devoted to environmental protection

Photographer Paul Nicklen opens a gallery devoted to environmental protection

National Geographic photographer Paul Nicklen has opened his first gallery in the city of New York, United States. It focuses on animals, the environment and the risks they both face due to climate change through images shot in diverse areas of the world including the Arctic and Antarctica. I’m taking over the @pewenvironment account this week, starting today on

Solar geoengineering study could offer a quick fix for climate change

Solar geoengineering study could offer a quick fix for climate change

Scientists from Harvard University in the United States are launching the biggest solar geoengineering programme to date, with a view to study the effects of this technology as a potential fix for global warming. The project due to take off in a few weeks consists of spraying sulphate aerosols about 20 kilometres in height into the Earth’s stratosphere.