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Why India Should Prepare For Even More Extreme Heat In The Near Future

Vikki Thompson and Alan Thomas Kennedy-Asser, University of Bristol By Vikki Thompson and Alan Thomas Kennedy-Asser, University of Bristol
Vikki Thompson and Alan Thomas Kennedy-Asser, University of Bristol

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An extreme heatwave in India and Pakistan has left more than a billion people in one of the most densely populated parts of the world facing temperatures well above 40℃. Although this has not broken all-time records for the regions, the hottest part of the year is yet to come.

Why The Concept Of Net Zero Emissions Is A Dangerous Trap

James Dyke, University of Exeter et al By James Dyke, University of Exeter et al
James Dyke, University of Exeter et al

Why The Concept Of Net Zero Emissions Is A Dangerous Trap

Sometimes realisation comes in a blinding flash. Blurred outlines snap into shape and suddenly it all makes sense. Underneath such revelations is typically a much slower-dawning process.

This Supermoon Has A Twist – Expect Flooding, But A Lunar Cycle Is Masking Effects Of Sea Level Rise

Brian McNoldy, University of Miami By Brian McNoldy, University of Miami
Brian McNoldy, University of Miami

This Supermoon Has A Twist – Expect Flooding, But A Lunar Cycle Is Masking Effects Of Sea Level Rise

A “super full moon” is coming, and coastal cities like Miami know that means one thing: a heightened risk of tidal flooding.

Climate Change Threatens Coffee – But We’ve Found A Delicious Wild Species That Could Help Save Your Morning Brew

Aaron P Davis, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew By Aaron P Davis, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Aaron P Davis, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Climate Change Threatens Coffee – But We’ve Found A Delicious Wild Species That Could Help Save Your Morning Brew

The world loves coffee. More precisely, it loves arabica coffee. From the smell of its freshly ground beans through to the very last sip, arabica is a sensory delight.

Plants Thrive In A Complex World By Communicating, Sharing Resources And Transforming Their Environments

Beronda L. Montgomery, Michigan State University By Beronda L. Montgomery, Michigan State University
Beronda L. Montgomery, Michigan State University

Plants Thrive In A Complex World By Communicating, Sharing Resources And Transforming Their Environments

As a species, humans are wired to collaborate. That’s why lockdowns and remote work have felt difficult for many of us during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Transparent Wood Is Coming, And It Could Make An Energy-Efficient Alternative To Glass

Steve Eichhorn By Steve Eichhorn
Steve Eichhorn

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Wood is an ancient material humans have been using for millions of years, for the construction of housing, ships and as a source of fuel for burning. It’s also a renewable source, and one way to capture excess carbon dioxide from the Earth’s atmosphere.

Future Floods Will Come, But How We Can Do Better

Elizabeth Mossop By Elizabeth Mossop
Elizabeth Mossop

Future Floods Will Come, But How We Can Do Better

As the climate changes, floods and extreme rainfall events will become more intense. In many cases, the most disadvantaged people are at highest risk from floods and least able to bounce back when their homes and businesses are inundated.

The Hopeful Return of Polar Whales

Lauren McWhinnie By Lauren McWhinnie
Lauren McWhinnie

The Hopeful Return Of Polar Whales

The bleak history of whaling pushed many species to the brink of extinction, even in the remote waters of the north and south poles. Over 1.3 million whales were killed in just 70 years around Antarctica alone.

Greenwashing: Can You Trust That Label?

Jo Coghlan By Jo Coghlan
Jo Coghlan

Greenwashing: Can You Trust That Label?

Producers and retailers of everything from toilet paper to homes want you to believe that their product is “green”. More are “greenwashing” their products. Greenwashing is the misleading claims of environmental benefits...

Creative Destruction: The Covid-19 Economic Crisis Is Accelerating the Demise of Fossil Fuels

Peter Newman By Peter Newman
Peter Newman

Creative Destruction: The Covid-19 Economic Crisis Is Accelerating the Demise of Fossil Fuels

Creative destruction “is the essential fact about capitalism”, wrote the great Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter in 1942. 

Global Emissions Are Down By An Unprecedented 7% — But Don’t Start Celebrating Just Yet

Pep Canadell et al By Pep Canadell et al
Pep Canadell et al

Global Emissions Are Down By An Unprecedented 7% — But Don’t Start Celebrating Just Yet

Global emissions are expected to decline by about 7% in 2020 (or 2.4 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide) compared to 2019 — an unprecedented drop due to the slowdown in economic activity associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Climate Sceptic or Climate Denier? It's Not That Simple and Here's Why

Peter Ellerton By Peter Ellerton
Peter Ellerton

Climate Sceptic or Climate Denier? It's Not That Simple and Here's Why

Climate change is now climate crisis and a climate sceptic now a climate denier, according to the recently updated style guide of The Guardian news organisation.

Preserving Cultural and Historic Treasures In A Changing Climate May Mean Transforming Them

Erin Seekamp By Erin Seekamp
Erin Seekamp

Preserving Cultural and Historic Treasures In A Changing Climate May Mean Transforming Them

With global travel curtailed during the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are finding comfort in planning future trips.

4 Energy-Saving Lessons From The First Lockdown Which May Help You Save Through The Winter

Philipp Grünewald By Philipp Grünewald
Philipp Grünewald

4 Energy-Saving Lessons From The First Lockdown Which May Help You Save Through The Winter

The gold standard of research in science is the randomised controlled trial. The COVID-19 restrictions may at times seem random and most certainly feel like a trial. But are they controlled enough to learn from?

How Australia's Biggest Renewables Project Will Change The Energy Game

John Mathews et al By John Mathews et al
John Mathews et al

How Australia's Biggest Renewables Project Will Change The Energy Game

Australia doesn’t yet export renewable energy. But the writing is on the wall: demand for Australia’s fossil fuel exports is likely to dwindle soon, and we must replace it at massive scale.

Restoring California's Forests To Reduce Wildfire Risks Will Take Time, Billions of Dollars and Broad Commitment

Roger Bales and Martha Conklin By Roger Bales and Martha Conklin
Roger Bales and Martha Conklin

Restoring California's Forests To Reduce Wildfire Risks Will Take Time, Billions of Dollars and Broad Commitment

As California contends with its worst wildfire season in history, it’s more evident than ever that land management practices in the state’s forested mountains need major changes.

How The Climate Impact of Beef Compares with Plant-Based Alternatives

Alexandra Macmillan and Jono Drew By Alexandra Macmillan and Jono Drew
Alexandra Macmillan and Jono Drew

How The Climate Impact of Beef Compares with Plant-Based Alternatives

I am wondering about the climate impact of vegan meat versus beef. How does a highly processed patty compare to butchered beef? How does agriculture of soy (if this is the ingredient) compare to grazing of beef?

To Build A Better World After COVID-19 Launch A Fossil-Free Future

Kyla Tienhaara et al By Kyla Tienhaara et al
Kyla Tienhaara et al

To Build A Better Canada After COVID-19 Launch A Fossil-free Future

Demand for fossil fuels collapsed during the COVID-19 pandemic as lockdown measures were introduced. In the second quarter of 2020,

How To Protect People In The Great Lakes Region From Climate Extremes

Nicholas Rajkovich By Nicholas Rajkovich
Nicholas Rajkovich

How To Protect People In The Great Lakes Region From Climate Extremes

Summer temperatures in Chicago normally peak in the low 80s, but in mid-July 1995 they topped 100 F with excessive humidity for three days straight.

Could COVID-19 Lead To A Better Future?

Carolyn Whitzman By Carolyn Whitzman
Carolyn Whitzman

Could COVID-19 Lead To A Better Future?

It’s an uncomfortable but inescapable historic fact that great pandemics often bring about social reform.

World's Response To Coronavirus Has Slashed CO2 Emissions – Here's How To Keep Them Down

Simone Abram By Simone Abram
Simone Abram

World's Response To Coronavirus Has Slashed CO2 Emissions – Here's How To Keep Them Down
How do you respond to a crisis? It’s obvious that the response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been dramatically different to anything provoked by repeated scientific warnings about climate change.

How Social Tipping Points Could Limit Global Warming

Alex Lenferna, et al By Alex Lenferna, et al
Alex Lenferna, et al

How Social Tipping Points Could Limit Global Warming

Achieving the Paris Climate Agreement goal of keeping global warming to 1.5°C requires a worldwide transformation to carbon-neutral societies within the next 30 years.

'Sea-level Rise Won't Affect My House' – Even Flood Maps Don't Sway Florida Coastal Residents

Risa Palm and Toby W. Bolsen By Risa Palm and Toby W. Bolsen
Risa Palm and Toby W. Bolsen

'Sea-level Rise Won't Affect My House' – Even Flood Maps Don't Sway Florida Coastal Residents
To get people to stop and pay attention, successful advertising delivers information simply and with an emotional hook so that consumers notice and, hopefully, make a purchase.

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