Shifting away from monocultures would benefit both wildlife and people
If it benefits both us and the planet, I'm happy.
Tag: Climate
We’ve significantly underestimated how much methane humanity emits
"Most of the methane emissions are anthropogenic, so we have more control," the authors say.
Oceans could be unviable for coral reefs by 2100 due to warmer, more acidic waters
"At the end of the day, fighting climate change is really what we need to be advocating for."
Is there a hoax related to climate change?
It's real, it's dangerous, but some people want to make it seem like a joke.
How the cold climate shaped Scotland’s political climate
Tree rings reveal how severe cold and political isolation brought disaster to Scotland, inspired a colonization effort in Panama, and ...
New areas will need conservation due to climate change
Climate change will force species to migrate in search of ideal living conditions, and a new paper estimates where they'll ...
Sea level rise could displace 13 million Americans by 2100
"We hope this research will empower urban planners and local decision-makers to prepare to accept populations displaced by sea-level rise."
An introduction to man-made climate change
It's a big problem, for sure, but we're big problem solvers.
2019 was the second warmest year on record, NASA and NOAA found
"The decade that just ended is clearly the warmest decade on record."
Australia records its hottest day ever — while burning from a thousand bushfires
A nationwide average temperature of 40.9 degrees Celsius this Tuesday set a new record for the land down under.
Climate change is destroying jobs in New England’s fisheries
"As we see more warm winters off the New England coast, fewer fishermen stay in business," the authors say.
Here’s how corrupt climate change deniers want to change your mind
We can accept climate change or not. It's happening either way. Image credits: NES. Back in the 1970s, both the ...
Carbon emission growth rates go down, overall emissions reach record highs (again)
"When the good news is that emissions growth is slower than last year, we need help," the researchers explain.
European satellites track climate shifts using ocean salinity
The team is currently working with climate scientists to compare the new dataset with in situ observations and with the ...
Deforestation reaches highest level in a decade in the Brazilian Amazon
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is again under the spotlight after this year's forest fires
Stop climate change or the Emperor penguins die, a new paper warns
I love penguins.
Climate change might mean more rain, but less water for everybody
In a hotter future, plants will consume more water than they do today -- which means a drier future despite ...
Biodiversity is a linchpin of productive, resilient crops
In matters of the farm, diversity matters.
Here’s what’s really shameful about the kids’ climate strike
They're listening to the science more than most politicians.
Grassland birds will struggle to have babies because of climate change
"Too hot to date" -- birds.
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Scientists warn healthcare systems could be overwhelmed by COVID-19 pandemic
A new report from the Lancet finds a decrease in rates of death in COVID-19 cases but warns that even...
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