Climate
An introduction to man-made climate change
It's a big problem, for sure, but we're big problem solvers.
The recipe for a carbon-neutral UK? Less meat, more trees and peatland
Major changes in the way land is used should be implemented
Ancient viruses discovered in a 15,000-year-old glacier
Many unknown pathogens might lie inside the ice.
Your old air-conditioning might be causing the Arctic to melt
However, there's a good side to all of this.
Scotland to reach this year 100% renewable energy goal
The country would leave behind fossil fuels with a clean energy matrix
Palm oil’s emissions mainly come from getting the land ready
Twice the amount of emissions come from young plants than mature plantations.
New dataset describes 436 possible futures and their climate
It has already been used in 186 countries to create adaptation strategies
2019 was the second warmest year on record, NASA and NOAA found
"The decade that just ended is clearly the warmest decade on record."
‘Most ice on Earth is very close to melting conditions,’ glacier expert warns
Even if we change our emissions now, we are committed to a lot of ice melt, says Prof. Kääb.
Not even the ‘indestructible’ tardigrades will be spared by climate change
The almost indestructibles organisms would struggle to adapt to a warmer world
World’s oceans have warmed 450% faster than in 1987
In the past three decades, oceans absorbed as much energy as 3.6 billion Hiroshima-sized atom bombs.
Climate change is causing more plants to grow higher in the Himalayans
Vegetation cover is increasing across four height brackets in the area.
What’s behind lithium mining? Here’s all you need to know
As demand for electric vehicles increases, so does demand for the metal.
Americans have big misperceptions on climate change, new survey shows
People recognize the climate crisis but fail to understand key elements
Netherlands’ Supreme Court forces government to act on climate change
Dutch government will have to cut emissions by at least 25% by 2020
Oldest fossilized forest discovered under New York
The 386-million-year-old forest marked a massive transition in the planet's history from sparce vegetation to lush tropical forests.
Why is 2020 is a key year for the future of the planet’s environment
Governments have the chance to increase ambition next year
US coalition says “we are still in” at UN climate summit
Coalition of actors from the US rejects Trump's stand on climate change
Even a little extra CO2 is triggering big changes in forests
Rising CO2 is altering how forests recycle water.
Pollution pods give feeling of smog in diverse cities at COP25
Art installation at UN climate summit recreates air quality of major cities
