A clock in the rocks: what cosmic rays tell us about Earth’s changing surface and climateScience
SourceMay 2, 2024
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A clock in the rocks: what cosmic rays tell us about Earth’s changing surface and climate
by Shaun Eaves, Jamey Stutz, Kevin Norton and Pedro Doll, The Conversation How often do mountains collapse, volcanoes erupt or ice sheets melt? For Earth…

New computer algorithm supercharges climate models and could lead to better predictions of future climate changeScience
SourceMay 1, 2024
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New computer algorithm supercharges climate models and could lead to better predictions of future climate change
Earth System Models – complex computer models which describe Earth processes and how they interact – are critical for predicting future climate change. By simulating…

Mass fish die-off in Vietnam as heatwave roasts Southeast AsiaNews
SourceMay 1, 2024
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Mass fish die-off in Vietnam as heatwave roasts Southeast Asia
Dong Nai, Vietnam (AFP) - Hundreds of thousands of fish have died in a reservoir in southern Vietnam's Dong Nai province, with locals and media…

G7 to phase out coal-fired power plants by mid-2030sNews
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G7 to phase out coal-fired power plants by mid-2030s
Turin, Italy | AFP G7 ministers agreed a timeframe Tuesday for phasing out coal-fired power plants, setting as a goal the mid-2030s, in a move…

Climate change and mercury pollution stressed plants for millions of yearsScience
SourceMay 1, 2024
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Climate change and mercury pollution stressed plants for millions of years
by Utrecht University The link between massive flood basalt volcanism and the end-Triassic (201 million years ago) mass-extinction is commonly accepted. However, exactly how volcanism led…

From Billions to Trillions: Setting a new goal on climate financeNews
SourceApril 30, 2024
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From Billions to Trillions: Setting a new goal on climate finance
A new phase of work on one of the most important items currently on the global climate change agenda – setting a new goal on…

Warming Arctic reduces dust levels in parts of the planetClimate
SourceApril 26, 2024
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Warming Arctic reduces dust levels in parts of the planet
Climate change is a global phenomenon, but its impacts are felt at a very local level. Take, for example, dust. Dust can have a huge…

The UK’s Climate Change Act, once the envy of the world, faces a stress testClimate
SourceApril 25, 2024
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The UK’s Climate Change Act, once the envy of the world, faces a stress test
By Rebecca Willis | The Conversation The Scottish government’s decision to row back on its 2030 climate pledge illustrates the crux of any target: it’s…

European Parliament votes in favor of exiting the Energy Charter TreatyNews
Adrian AlexandreApril 24, 2024
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European Parliament votes in favor of exiting the Energy Charter Treaty
BRUSSELS – In a decisive move reflecting growing environmental concerns, the European Parliament has voted overwhelmingly to recommend the EU's withdrawal from the Energy Charter…

High air pollution in Denmark may impact children’s academic performanceNewsScience
SourceApril 23, 2024
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High air pollution in Denmark may impact children’s academic performance
Pollution from traffic, farming and wood stoves may have a negative effect on children’s cognitive development. So a new study of Danish students’ performance in…

Climate change is killing us – in more ways than oneFactsNews
SourceApril 22, 2024
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Climate change is killing us – in more ways than one
By Grace Jennings-Edquist, Commissioning Editor, 360info We've all heard about climate change's effect on our planet — but do you know about the many ways…

Ice age climate analysis reduces worst-case warming expected from rising CO2Science
SourceApril 18, 2024
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Ice age climate analysis reduces worst-case warming expected from rising CO2
UW News, Hannah Hickey - As carbon dioxide accumulates in the atmosphere, the Earth will get hotter. But exactly how much warming will result from…

Most countries struggle to meet climate pledges from 2009Climate
SourceApril 16, 2024
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Most countries struggle to meet climate pledges from 2009
This article by University College London is republished under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Read the original article. Nineteen out of 34 countries…

As climate change progresses, new rainfall patterns affect plants worldwideScience
SourceApril 15, 2024
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As climate change progresses, new rainfall patterns affect plants worldwide
By Cazzy Medley | University of Maryland April showers are increasingly becoming deluges due to climate change, and May flowers will never be the same.…

How much do rich countries owe in climate aid? That’s the trillion-dollar question.Climate
SourceApril 13, 2024
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How much do rich countries owe in climate aid? That’s the trillion-dollar question.
By Jake Bittle | GristLast year’s United Nations climate conference in the United Arab Emirates ended on a surprising high note as the world’s countries…

Ocean currents threaten to collapse Antarctic ice shelvesScience
SourceApril 12, 2024
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Ocean currents threaten to collapse Antarctic ice shelves
A new study published in Nature Communications has revealed that the interplay between meandering ocean currents and the ocean floor induces upwelling velocity, transporting warm…

New report ‘braids’ Indigenous and Western knowledge for forest adaptation strategies against climate changeNews
SourceApril 11, 2024
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New report ‘braids’ Indigenous and Western knowledge for forest adaptation strategies against climate change
There are 154 national forests in the United States, covering nearly 300,000 square miles of forests, woodlands, shrublands, wetlands, meadows and prairies. These lands are…

Heat from El Niño can warm oceans off West Antarctica – and melt floating ice shelves from belowScience
SourceApril 10, 2024
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Heat from El Niño can warm oceans off West Antarctica – and melt floating ice shelves from below
By Maurice Huguenin, UNSW Sydney; Matthew England, UNSW Sydney, and Paul Spence, University of Tasmania | The Conversation As the weight of ice builds up,…

European Court of Human Rights Delivers Landmark Climate Change RulingsNews
Adrian AlexandreApril 9, 2024
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European Court of Human Rights Delivers Landmark Climate Change Rulings
Today, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) announced Grand Chamber rulings in three significant climate change cases, marking a historic moment in the intersection…

Boreal forests and tundra regions face severe impact over next 500 years of climate change, study revealsClimateNews
Adrian AlexandreApril 9, 2024
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Boreal forests and tundra regions face severe impact over next 500 years of climate change, study reveals
A new study led by researchers from esteemed institutions including the White Rose universities of York and Leeds, Oxford, Montreal, and ETH, Switzerland, has shed…

Waterfront cities in Europe set sail for climate resilienceNews
SourceApril 5, 2024
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Waterfront cities in Europe set sail for climate resilience
A group of European urban areas bordering seas and rivers is paving the way for climate neutrality by 2030. By Karen McHugh | Horizon, the…

Scientists Unite for a Sustainable Tomorrow: Urgent Call to End Destruction and Foster EquityNewsScience
SourceApril 2, 2024
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Scientists Unite for a Sustainable Tomorrow: Urgent Call to End Destruction and Foster Equity
An international team of scientists has issued a clarion call for urgent action to address the interconnected crises of climate change, ecological destruction, and socio-economic…

Antarctic Circumpolar Current: A Climate Sentinel Sounds the AlarmClimate
SourceMarch 28, 2024
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Antarctic Circumpolar Current: A Climate Sentinel Sounds the Alarm
It's been a fundamental component of Earth's climate system for millions of years, but the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is now sending a warning signal…

Scientists unveil intricate tipping points in Atlantic currentsClimateScience
SourceMarch 25, 2024
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Scientists unveil intricate tipping points in Atlantic currents
An international team of scientists has uncovered the intricate patterns of tipping points within the Atlantic's current system. This discovery challenges conventional knowledge, suggesting that…
