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Tag: global warming
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.
Why climate change will make insurance unaffordable for most people
Wildfires in Australia and California shows how the devastation of climate change can affect anyone. And, in the future, you ...
What’s behind lithium mining? Here’s all you need to know
As demand for electric vehicles increases, so does demand for the metal.
An Exxon subsidiary figured out how to stop climate change 30 years ago — and we’re not even close
The solution is something most governments don't even want to hear.
Climate heating is sucking the oxygen out of the oceans
There are about 700 ocean sites with low levels of oxygen, an IUCN report presented at COP25 reported.
Extreme weather is the ‘new normal’ (among other depressing climate projections)
Key report at COP25 summarizes main insights behind climate change
Decades-old climate models accurately predicted global heating — but no one listened
Climate models from as early as the 1970s were already reliable enough to offer reliable projections of temperature increases as ...
No room for denialists: 100% consensus on anthropogenic global warming
New study says there's a full consensus among scientists on man-made climate change
We’re getting dangerously close to climate tipping points
A further global warming could lead to irreversible changes
UN warning: get more ambitious or get drastic warming
World needs to increase its climate action five times
This year is likely to be Earth’s second warmest on record
The longer trend is clear: the Earth is feverish.
Almost all countries are failing their Paris Agreement contributions
Three years after being implemented, the Paris Agreement faces a lack of ambition
Organic farming could actually be worst for global warming
It would requiere more land to produce the same amount of food
Scientists want to make a 3D archive of the planet before it’s too late
We need to have a record of the world’s most vulnerable places in case climate change sweeps them away.
Sea level could rise 20 meters if global warming exceeds 2ºC, study finds
As the planet gets warmer due to the rising temperatures, one of the main concerns is sea-level rise.
Global warming has affected world’s oceans and frozen regions, UN report warns
The ocean is warmer, more acidic, less productive, and rising.
The impacts of climate change are speeding up, major report says
The signs and impacts of global warming are speeding up, the latest report on climate change published ahead of key ...
The climate warming we are causing is unparalleled in the past 2,000 years
There is no precedent for this warming event.