Avainsana: climate change
Shorter lifespan of faster-growing trees will add to climate crisis, study finds
Trees grow faster in warmer conditions, and this should act as a natural brake on global heating, as they take up and store more carbon…
Trump’s U.S. EPA chief claims climate-change fight hurts the poor
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday accused Democrats of hurting the poor with policies aimed at fighting climate change, and said the…
Climate change and agriculture driving record levels of deforestation, WWF report finds
Climate change and agriculture are fueling record levels of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, with fires in the area 33% higher over that last 12…
Species ‘Pushed Out Of The Tropics’ By Climate Change
The world’s tropical regions are home to the widest range of plants and animals, but research from The University of Queensland reveals that climate change…
Climate Change and Land Use Are Accelerating Soil Erosion by Water
Soil loss due to water runoff could increase greatly around the world over the next 50 years due to climate change and intensive land cultivation….
Climate change: Removing CO2 could spark big rise in food prices
Scientists say that machines that remove CO2 from the air will be needed to keep the rise in global temperatures in check. But these devices…
UK tots up £6bn in climate finance for developing counties since 2011
The UK has mobilised more than £6bn in public and private finance towards tackling climate change in developing countries over the past nine years, funnelling…
Climate change: Dams played key role in limiting sea level rise
The construction of large-scale dams has played a surprising role in limiting rising seas, say scientists. Over the past century, melting glaciers and the thermal…
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