In South Africa, tiny primates could struggle to adapt to climate changeScience
SourceMay 8, 2024
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In South Africa, tiny primates could struggle to adapt to climate change
By Daniel Strain, University of Colorado at Boulder In the “sky islands” of the Soutpansberg Mountains of South Africa, two closely related species of primate…

Are carbon-capture models effective?Science
SourceMay 5, 2024
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Are carbon-capture models effective?
by Michigan State University Reforestation efforts to restock depleted forests are important for addressing climate change and for both capturing and restoring carbon from the…

Sister cities can help communities better navigate the climate crisis, research suggestsScience
SourceMay 3, 2024
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Sister cities can help communities better navigate the climate crisis, research suggests
by Rice University Anthropologists at Rice University suggest in a new study that establishing networks of 'sister cities' dedicated to addressing the impact of natural…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

Climate Change Alters the Hidden Microbial Food Web in Peatlands: Why It MattersClimateNews
SourceMarch 15, 2024
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Climate Change Alters the Hidden Microbial Food Web in Peatlands: Why It Matters
Peatlands, often overlooked for their muddy and unassuming appearance, have been revealed as potent guardians against climate change. These vast expanses, covering only 3% of…

A new tool to gauge progress towards Paris Climate targetsScience
Adrian AlexandreMarch 12, 2024
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A new tool to gauge progress towards Paris Climate targets
A collaborative effort between scientists from the University of Exeter, the Met Office, and Imperial College has yielded a breakthrough in understanding carbon emissions and…

Arctic Sea Ice Speed Projected to Slow Down in Coming Decades, New Study RevealsScience
SourceMarch 6, 2024
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Arctic Sea Ice Speed Projected to Slow Down in Coming Decades, New Study Reveals
After years of Arctic Ocean ice moving at accelerated speeds, a new study suggests a significant reversal is on the horizon. The findings, published on…

Increased North Atlantic meltwater linked to hotter, drier European summersClimateScience
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 29, 2024
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Increased North Atlantic meltwater linked to hotter, drier European summers
In a new study published in the European Geosciences Union’s open-access journal Weather and Climate Dynamics, scientists from the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) have unveiled…

Global warming unveils hidden diversity in soil bacteria, study findsScience
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 26, 2024
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Global warming unveils hidden diversity in soil bacteria, study finds
A new study led by researchers at the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science (CeMESS) at the University of Vienna has revealed a surprising…

Mangrove Forest Destruction to Skyrocket Carbon Emissions by 50,000% by 2100NewsScience
Adrian AlexandreFebruary 23, 2024
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Mangrove Forest Destruction to Skyrocket Carbon Emissions by 50,000% by 2100
Environmental Research Study Highlights Drastic Impact of Human Activity on Mangrove Carbon Stocks A dire forecast looms over the fate of mangrove forests worldwide as…

20°C seems the optimal temperature for life on Earth to thrive – what does this mean in a warming world?Climate
SourceFebruary 20, 2024
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20°C seems the optimal temperature for life on Earth to thrive – what does this mean in a warming world?
By Mark John Costello, Nord University and Ross Corkrey, University of Tasmania | The Conversation Have you ever wondered about the optimal temperature for life…

Greenland’s Changing Landscape: Doubling of Vegetation in Three DecadesClimateScience
Adrian AlexandreFebruary 14, 2024
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Greenland’s Changing Landscape: Doubling of Vegetation in Three Decades
In a major analysis of satellite records, scientists have uncovered significant changes in Greenland's land cover over the past three decades. The study, conducted by…

Study reveals strategies to boost global climate awareness and actionScience
Adrian AlexandreFebruary 9, 2024
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Study reveals strategies to boost global climate awareness and action
New tool and messaging techniques identified to address climate change on a global scale. An international collaboration of scientists has developed a groundbreaking tool aimed…

Rapid Glacier Melting Erases Vital Climate Records: A Blow to Ice Memory InitiativeNewsScience
Adrian AlexandreJanuary 27, 2024
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Rapid Glacier Melting Erases Vital Climate Records: A Blow to Ice Memory Initiative
In a disheartening revelation for climate researchers, a recent study conducted by the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI), in collaboration with the University of Fribourg, Ca'…

New Research Uncovers Varied Impact of Global Warming on TyphoonsNewsScience
SourceJanuary 25, 2024
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New Research Uncovers Varied Impact of Global Warming on Typhoons
Published in Geophysical Research Letters, a study by Nagoya University reveals the surprising effects of global warming on typhoons, suggesting a new method for projecting…

Unveiling the hidden impact of Greenland’s glacial retreat: An analysisScience
Adrian AlexandreJanuary 25, 2024
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Unveiling the hidden impact of Greenland’s glacial retreat: An analysis
A paradigm-shifting study published in the Nature journal on January 17, 2024, has laid bare the extent of Greenland's ice loss, surpassing previous estimates and…
