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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.
There are about 700 ocean sites with low levels of oxygen, an IUCN report presented at COP25 reported.
Key report at COP25 summarizes main insights behind climate change
Climate models from as early as the 1970s were already reliable enough to offer reliable projections of temperature increases as a result of GHGs.
Japan, Germany and Philippines were among the most affected countries last year
Scientists installed underwater speakers in dead or dying coral which played sounds typical of healthy reefs. Wildlife soon flocked back.
The team is currently working with climate scientists to compare the new dataset with in situ observations and with the output from salinity models.
The anemone fish is finding difficulties to adapt to the fast changes in its environment
New study says there's a full consensus among scientists on man-made climate change
Like Exxon, the coal industry knew that its product would cause climate change and has tried its best to hide this fact.
A further global warming could lead to irreversible changes
World needs to increase its climate action five times
Spoiler alert: things are not looking too good.
Heavy industries could replace fossil fuels with a new solar technology.
While most of the world says goodbye to coal, China keeps opening new plants
Mongolia is the most sparsely populated country in the world. Its terrain alternates between mountains and rolling plateaus, with tundra and green plains in between. Many Mongolians also maintain a pastoral lifestyle, for which the mountainous zones provide crucial support. For the reindeer-herding Tsaatan people, “eternal ice” (the so-called munkh mus) offers much-needed support to […]
The longer trend is clear: the Earth is feverish.
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is again under the spotlight after this year's forest fires
This month alone, two of the US largest coal plants shut down.
Venice is facing dramatic the worst floods in over 50 years.
Three years after being implemented, the Paris Agreement faces a lack of ambition
More than 85% of the city has been affected by the high tides which have been linked to climate change.
The last bastion of ice in the Arctic is not that stable after all.
Thailand is one of the countries that pump the most plastic into the ocean.
