ADAPTATION

How Tiny Microbes Are Revolutionizing Big Agriculture

How Tiny Microbes Are Revolutionizing Big Agriculture

Mathew Wallenstein, Colorado State University
Indigenous Firefighters Tackle Brazil’s Blazes
Indigenous Firefighters Tackle Brazil’s Blazes
by Jan Rocha
If the fires raging across the Amazon are controlled, much of the credit should go to the…
How Indonesia Fishers Abandon Destructive Fishing
How Indonesia Fishers Abandon Destructive Fishing
by Ali Yansyah Abdurrahim
The island nation of Indonesia, where waters teem with coral fish, banned the use of bombs and…
How Australian Communities Are Fighting Food Waste With Circular Economies
How Australian Communities Are Fighting Food Waste With Circular Economies
by Bernadette McCabe
Around 4 million tonnes of food reaches landfill in Australia each year. This forms part of…
6 Positive Climate Change News Stories From 2019
6 Positive Climate Change News Stories From 2019
by Heather Alberro, et al
Climate researchers have not given up hope and authors were asked to highlight some more positive…

IMPACT

The Arctic Hasn't Been This Warm For 3 Million Years and That Means Big Changes For The Planet
The Arctic Hasn't Been This Warm For 3 Million Years and That Means Big…
by Julie Brigham-Grette and Steve Petsch
Every year, sea ice cover in the Arctic Ocean shrinks to a low point in mid-September. This year it…
Two Reef Scientists Share Their Climate Grief
Two Reef Scientists Share Their Climate Grief
by Jon Brodie and Alana Grech
As I write this, much of inland eastern Australia is enduring what is likely to be the worst…
The Stormy Outlook For Insurance-linked Securities
The Stormy Outlook For Insurance-linked Securities
by Korey Pasch
The world has witnessed a shocking series of disastrous events in the past several weeks.…
Two-thirds Of Glacier Ice In The Himalayas Could Be Lost By 2100
Two-thirds Of Glacier Ice In The Himalayas Could Be Lost By 2100
by Ann Rowan
In the world of glaciology, the year 2007 would go down in history. It was the year a seemingly…

POLITICS

Keep Climate Teaching Real And Honest
Keep Climate Teaching Real And Honest
by Anne Kagoya
Many schools now routinely include climate teaching. A British teacher says her profession should…
How The EU Can Stop Fueling Devastation In The Amazon
How The EU Can Stop Fueling Devastation In The Amazon
by Claire F.R. Wordley and Laura Kehoe
The effects of European consumption are being felt in Brazil, driving disastrous deforestation and…
Canada's Liberals Make It Hard For Green Voters To Love Them
Canada's Liberals Make It Hard For Green Voters To Love Them
by Mark Winfield
The recent appearance in the province of Ontario of Premier Doug Ford’s anti-carbon pricing gas…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez complete remarks on Green New Deal
by C-SPAN
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez remarks on the Green New Deal at an event hosted by the Sunrise…

MORE....

Atmospheric River Storms Can Drive Costly Flooding – And Climate Change Is Making Them Stronger
Atmospheric River Storms Can Drive Costly Flooding – And…
by Tom Corringham
Ask people to name the world’s largest river, and most will probably…
Why Higher Oil Prices Could Complicate The Energy Transition
Why Higher Oil Prices Could Complicate The Energy Transition
by Jorge Guira
There are several reasons why oil prices surged from their 2020 lows.…
How We Can Still Keep Global Warming Below 2℃
How We Can Still Keep Global Warming Below 2℃
by Pep Canadell, CSIRO; et al.
Last year we found that the growth in global fossil fuel emissions…
China Is Positioned To Lead On Climate Change As The US Rolls Back Its Policies
China Is Positioned To Lead On Climate Change As The US…
by Kelly Sims Gallagher and Fang Zhang
As the effects of climate change become more widespread and alarming,…
Why West Coast Water Troubles Will Head East
Why West Coast Water Troubles Will Head East
by Daniel Stolte
Even under modest climate change scenarios, the continental United…
Europe Fails To Keep Up On Solar Power
Europe Fails To Keep Up On Solar Power
by Paul Brown
Europe needs new factories to harness solar power, with a huge effort…
Four reasons why G7 climate finance initiative will struggle against China's Belt and Road
Four reasons why G7 climate finance initiative will…
by Karen Jackson, Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Westminster
During the G7 summit in Cornwall, the group of nations unveiled a…
Zero-carbon Electric Transport Is Already In Reach For Small Islands
Zero-carbon Electric Transport Is Already In Reach For…
by Tom Rogers, et al
At a recent talk on the UK’s energy sector, the head of an electric…

EVIDENCE

Small Nuclear War Could Bring On Global Cooling
Small Nuclear War Could Bring On Global Cooling
by Tim Radford
Smoke from Canadian forest fires was so vast it bore comparison with a nuclear bomb’s mushroom…
How Humans Fueled Last Summer’s Extreme Heat
How Humans Fueled Last Summer’s Extreme Heat
by Marlene Cimons
The summer of 2018 saw wildfires, power outages, and buckling roads and railways. Scientists put…
Hothouse Earth: Here's What The Science Actually Says
Hothouse Earth: Here's What The Science Actually Says
by Richard Betts
A new scientific paper proposing a scenario of unstoppable climate change has gone viral, thanks to…
How Pioneering Photographer Frank Hurley Came Face To Face With The Future Of The Great Barrier Reef In 1922
How Pioneering Photographer Frank Hurley Came Face To Face With The Future…
by Ann Elias
Australia’s celebrated explorer, photographer and filmmaker, Frank Hurley (1885-1962), announced in…

WEATHER

How Tropical Thunderstorms Threaten West Antarctica
How Tropical Thunderstorms Threaten West Antarctica
by Todd Bates
Warming waters in the western tropical Pacific Ocean have significantly increased thunderstorms and…
Days Before Hurricane Expected to Hit New Orleans, City Endures 10 Inches of Rain as Mississippi River Swells
Days Before Hurricane Expected to Hit New Orleans, City Endures 10 Inches…
by Eoin Higgins
Overlapping extreme-weather events aren't just a New Orleans problem.
What Exactly Is The Polar Vortex and How It Affects The Weather?
What Exactly Is The Polar Vortex and How It Affects The Weather?
by Zachary Lawrence and Amy Butler
At the start of February 2021, a major snowstorm hit the northeast United States, with some areas…
A New Blob Is Brewing, And It’s Set To Seriously Impact Marine Life Off…
by CBC News: The National
A new marine heat wave spreading across a portion of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of British…

SOLUTIONS

Old Batteries Can Be Source Of New Energy
Old Batteries Can Be Source Of New Energy
by Kieran Cooke
How to dispose of old batteries from redundant electric vehicles? The good news: we can harvest…
Forest Elephants Are Our Allies In The Fight Against Climate Change
Forest Elephants Are Our Allies In The Fight Against Climate Change
by Ahimsa Campos-Arceiz
Forest elephant extinction would exacerbate climate change. That’s according to a new study in…
We Can't Simply Bet On Renewable Energy To Stop Global Warming
We Can't Simply Bet On Renewable Energy To Stop Global Warming
by Steffen Böhm
Here’s the problem: many climate experts warn that the commitments made at Paris still fall far…
40 Years Ago, Scientists Predicted Climate Change
40 Years Ago, Scientists Predicted Climate Change
by Neville Nicholls
This month the world has been celebrating the 50th anniversary of Neil Armstrong setting foot on…

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