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Are we breathing clean air? If you are in India or China probably not.
A good way to improve national and global security is to reduce our greenhouse emissions, a new report shows.
Teck Resources unilaterally decided to call off the project -- presumably due to huge public pressure.
Antarctica is losing its characteristic white color, and climate change has a lot to do with it.
During the 1913-2017 period the flow of the river decreased about 20%.
"Most of the methane emissions are anthropogenic, so we have more control," the authors say.
"At the end of the day, fighting climate change is really what we need to be advocating for."
Japan plans to build 36 coal power plants in the next decade.
Investors aren't considering the impact of weather in the economy.
Food production accounts for 30% of the global emissions -- but we rarely talk about it.
Bezos announced that the first grants will be awarded this summer.
Higher temperatures are affecting groundwater in the US.
The climate crisis is showing its effects in Antarctica.
One-third of plant and animal species could be gone within five decades.
Up to 20% of the Amazon is now a net source of CO2
It is remarkable that more than a century before the world's highest peaks were scaled, humans were already affecting the atmosphere.
It's finally raining in Australia.
T-shirt weather in the Antarctic.
Tree rings reveal how severe cold and political isolation brought disaster to Scotland, inspired a colonization effort in Panama, and helped drive union with England.
When the evidence becomes overwhelming... simply ignore it.
An exceptional episode of our current climate is unfolding in southern France, as the country prepares for summer-like temperatures.
The steel industry seeks to be greener. But there's a long way ahead
The Thwaites Glacier is 74.000 square miles and is vulnerable to climate change
Ocean acidification is threatening the entire marine food chain.
It all depends on where we get the timber, though.
Antarctica's largest glacier is melting in new ways.
Adaptation strategies could still reduce the losses
"We hope this research will empower urban planners and local decision-makers to prepare to accept populations displaced by sea-level rise."
It's a big problem, for sure, but we're big problem solvers.
Major changes in the way land is used should be implemented
Many unknown pathogens might lie inside the ice.
However, there's a good side to all of this.
The country would leave behind fossil fuels with a clean energy matrix
Twice the amount of emissions come from young plants than mature plantations.
It has already been used in 186 countries to create adaptation strategies
"The decade that just ended is clearly the warmest decade on record."
Even if we change our emissions now, we are committed to a lot of ice melt, says Prof. Kääb.
The almost indestructibles organisms would struggle to adapt to a warmer world
In the past three decades, oceans absorbed as much energy as 3.6 billion Hiroshima-sized atom bombs.
Vegetation cover is increasing across four height brackets in the area.
People recognize the climate crisis but fail to understand key elements
Dutch government will have to cut emissions by at least 25% by 2020
The 386-million-year-old forest marked a massive transition in the planet's history from sparce vegetation to lush tropical forests.
Governments have the chance to increase ambition next year
Coalition of actors from the US rejects Trump's stand on climate change
Rising CO2 is altering how forests recycle water.
Art installation at UN climate summit recreates air quality of major cities
The solution is something most governments don't even want to hear.
Activists entered the plenary of negotiations at the climate talks but were soon kicked out by security.
Backed by science: Swedish climate activist asked countries to raise climate ambition.
