California may give Big Oil billions in free climate permits
By Alejandro Lazo, CalMatters The Chevron refinery in Richmond is located behind a nearby neighborhood on Feb. 21,…
Japan’s new emissions trading program: Key climate tool or paper tiger?
When it comes to Japan’s bid to reduce greenhouse emissions, the latest data shows a positive trend —…
Hidden Warm Water Beneath Antarctica Could Rapidly Raise Global Sea Levels
Scientists have uncovered a hidden process beneath Antarctica that could make future sea level rise much worse than…
Leading Climate Scientist Rebuts “Factually Incorrect” US Government Climate Claims
Climate scientists are pushing back against a controversial government report they say misrepresented key evidence about global warming.…
Increasing atmospheric dryness and storms accelerates biomass turnover in Amazonian forests
Pan, Y. et al. The enduring world forest carbon sink. Nature 631, 563–569 (2024). Article CAS Google Scholar …
Forecasters say strong El Nino could boost heat, drought and rain
Seasonal models are predicting an El Nino climate pattern that could be the strongest on record, bringing with…
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Strengthening service and knowledge systems as pathways for addressing barriers to scaling agroecology
Political narratives undermine agroecology Our paradigm mapping identified political framing as a foundational barrier to AE scaling. Analysis…
Future changes in seasonal sea-level variability could reshape coastal ecosystems
Hoegh-Guldberg, O. & Bruno, J. F. The impact of climate change on the world’s marine ecosystems. Science 328,…
How Climate Change Is Helping Tropical Diseases Gain A Foothold In The U.S.
Female Aedes aegypti mosquito, a carrier of the Dengue fever, feeding on the human skin, 2005. Image courtesy…
Microplastics may contribute to global warming
A new study published in Nature Climate Change concluded that atmospheric microplastics may significantly contribute to global warming.…
Gulf Energy Crisis Exposes Southeast Asia’s Renewable Energy Dilemma – The Diplomat
A surge in global fuel prices following disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz has exposed the extent to…