Rate of global warming accelerating as air pollution falls
The rate of global warming may be speeding up, mainly due to a reduction in air pollution, and…
The water-energy nexus: why managing water stress is the key to the future of energy
Amid the intensifying climate crisis, the power sector is increasingly vulnerable to water stress, while also exacerbating it.Choices…
Change energy use to reduce pollution and protect our health | Air pollution
The European Code Against Cancer is right to place air pollution firmly on the policy agenda, as your…
Reframing air pollution as a cognitive and socioeconomic risk
Landrigan, P. J. et al. The Lancet Commission on pollution and health. Lancet 391, 462–512 (2018). Article Google…
Most Saharan dust is generated by ‘hidden thunderstorms’ high above the desert
When Saharan dust reaches the UK and Europe, as a huge country-sized cloud did over the past few…
Reforestation scenarios shape global and regional temperature outcomes
Reforestation potential maps This study analyzes the climate response to three distinct reforestation potentials, focusing on their impact…
How a grassroots UK campaign sparked a multi-billion-dollar exit from public fossil fuel finance
In 2021, dozens of governments quietly agreed to stop using public money to finance fossil fuel projects overseas.…
This ‘Hyperarid’ Desert Is Transforming Into a Carbon Sink. Here’s Why. : ScienceAlert
One of the driest regions in the world is being transformed into a carbon sink through a long-term,…
Republican farm bill criticized as agribusiness giveaway: ‘pesticide industry wishlist’ | US news
The newly proposed, Republican-led farm bill includes a range of provisions opponents say constitute a “pesticide industry wishlist”…
500,000 Abandoned U.S. Coal Mines to Become Giant Underground Water Batteries With a New Storage Method
Beneath parts of the Appalachian Mountains, thousands of mine shafts still descend deep into the earth. Some of…
why Nice should prepare an evacuation plan
The Mediterranean sea is widely perceived as having a low tsunami risk. History and recent modelling technology have…
The trade-off between microbial functionality and evolutionary flexibility under urbanization
Oke, C. et al. Cities should respond to the biodiversity extinction crisis. npj Urban Sustain. 1, 11 (2021).…