Moving from Energy Crisis to Energy Security with Renewables
New IRENA policy advisory shows strategic role of renewables for energy security and resilience; recommends actions for policy…
Scientist use DNA in efforts to help species adapt to climate change
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Evolution works over millennia. Climate change is moving far faster. That mismatch is killing…
The underappreciated importance of small wetlands in global methane emissions
Lan, X., Thoning, K.W. & Dlugokencky, E.J. Trends in Globally-averaged CH4, N2O, and SF6 determined from NOAA Global…
Carbon market development in Africa: Ethiopia as a model
Land resource potential and carbon market investment benefits Our mapping suggests that Ethiopia has significant potential for land-based…
How darkening oceans could impact the entire marine food chain
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Possible “Super El Niño” puts ASEAN on alert for severe heat and drought
Impacts on other parts of the world For North America, the impacts will vary by region. The western…
Key ocean current is slowing at locations around the Atlantic
Visualisation showing the western boundary currents that form part of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation NASA’s Scientific Visualization…
Wildfire risk for species under climate change
Thomas, C. D. et al. Extinction risk from climate change. Nature 427, 145–148 (2004). Article CAS Google Scholar …
What Is the Technosphere and Why Does It Redefine Architecture?
Sagamihara, Japan. Drone photo by Rob Antill (@digitalanthill) and Ben Steensls (@randomoperator) Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest…
Climate Change Is Making Earth Spin Slower
Last month, clocks across most of Europe and the UK shifted forward by an hour for Daylight Saving…
Desalination, the process of removing salt from seawater, offers a way to produce freshwater
As climate change intensifies droughts, disrupts rainfall patterns and fuels wildfires, more regions are turning to the sea…
‘Vulnerable and extremely precious’: Italy ramps up coastal protection as erosion worsens
Italy has more than 8,000 kilometres of coastline, ranging from long sweeps of sandy beach to striking rock…