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This chart of the planet’s forests should frighten you
The analysis focused on the tropics because that’s where most deforestation, or deliberate forest clearing, occurs. Tropical ...
Climate change emerges as third major threat to global wildlife, scientists warn
New research published in BioScience reveals that climate change is rapidly emerging as a third major threat to Earth's wild ...
Carbon Brief13d
Two-thirds of global warming since 1990 caused by world’s ‘wealthiest 10%’
Of the 0.61C increase in global average temperatures over 1990-2020, a new study estimates that 65% was due to the emissions ...
Carbon Brief12h
Global wheat yields would be ‘10%’ higher without climate change
Global yields of wheat are around 10% lower now than they would have been without the influence of climate change, according ...
Live Science on MSN8d
NASA satellites show Antarctica has gained ice despite rising global temperatures. How is that possible?
An abrupt change in Antarctica has caused the continent to gain ice. But this increase, documented in NASA satellite data, is ...
Modeling framework predicts accelerated global vegetation growth under climate change
A new study led by researchers from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...
UN News9d
Climate change takes increasingly extreme toll on African countries
Devastating floods in South Sudan in recent months left thousands of herders without their most precious possessions: goats, ...
Science Daily27d
How to break through climate apathy
Slowing human-caused climate change requires decisive action, but the slow upward creep of global temperatures contributes ... of the study participants a graph of temperature increases from ...