As of September 05, 2020, Typhoon No. 10 is approaching Okinawa and Kyushu. Information on Typhoon No. 10 is as follows. This size is the strongest class ever. The atmospheric pressure when approaching is expected to be 930 hPa or less. Since the sea surface temperature is 30 Β° C or higher, which is the […]
In GLOBE + dated 08/12/2020, there was an article saying, “It is the form of energy policy that decides whether Japan will remain a major power or fall into a second-class country.” This is the content of an interview with civilization critic Jeremy Rifkin, who has advocated policy as an advisor to national plans in […]
With 2020/08/01 GIZMODO’s “Acchi … The ‘1.5 degree threshold’ that divides the fate of the earth’s climate is dangerous. “ γ»γ»γ»γOmissionγγ»γ»γ» According to the World Meteorological Organization’s outlook, the average global temperature for each year from 2020 to 2024 is likely to be at least 1 Β° C above pre-industrial levels. Furthermore, during the five […]
In July of this year, the number of typhoons was zero. It is said to be the first record in the history of statistics since 1951. At first glance, it seems good that a typhoon does not come, but in reality it is not. Looking at the number of typhoons generated by month, an average […]
In Japan, the rainy season, which is longer than usual, has ended, and the summer is about to begin in earnest. In fact, on 2020/05, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration stated that “2020 has a 75% chance of being the hottest in history.” 75% probability that 2020 will be the hottest in history, […]
I still spend a lot of time at home these days. .. At home, I often say, “Let’s watch a movie.” Therefore, I would like to take this opportunity to recommend three documentary films that are suitable for thinking about environmental issues. “An Inconvenient Truth” published in 2006. Former Vice President of the United States […]
On 2020/07/01, retail stores nationwide, such as convenience stores and supermarkets, will be obliged to charge for plastic shopping bags with the aim of reducing disposable plastics. While it is important to reduce fossil fuels that emit carbon dioxide, which causes a climate crisis, this microplastic problem, which pollutes the ocean, is also serious. The […]
In the Asahi Shimbun Digital dated June 16, 2020, there was an article saying “COP26 postponement: an opportunity to strengthen emission reductions”. This yearβs United Nations-sponsored climate talks have been postponed to autumn next year because of the new coronavirus pandemic. The 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the U.N. Framework […]
According to the Asahi Shimbun Digital dated June 12, 2020, the Ministry of the Environment issued a “Climate Crisis Declaration” saying that global warming is expected to make heavy rain disasters more frequent and intensified in the future. and there was an article that the word “climate crisis” was specified for the first time in […]