Study of largest oil and gas companies finds that 54% publicly support carbon taxes. Reasons range from competition strategies against coal to communication tactics and the belief that carbon taxes will never be implemented by politicians.
Coral reefs in peril from record-breaking ocean heat. Heat stress conditions started as much as 12 weeks ahead of previously recorded peaks and were sustained for much longer in the eastern tropical Pacific and wider Caribbean
Few, if any, very wet years will occur in southwestern Australia for the rest of this century.
Glyphosate, the active ingredient in the weedkiller Roundup, is showing up in pregnant women living near farm fields, even if they eat organic food, during seasons when farmers are spraying it
2 decades of air quality gains in western U.S. wiped out by wildfires. Black carbon concentrations have risen 55% on an annual basis, mostly due to the wildfires. The fires have also caused an increase of 670 premature deaths per year in the region in the two-decade span.
Elevated levels of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) are linked to increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality rates. Additionally, the association between PM 2.5 concentration and CVD mortality is stronger in rural areas compared to urban areas
Climate change may push some mammals to shrink by as much as 21% by 2100, as warmer temperatures favor animals with smaller bodies that can more easily shed heat, according to a new study.
Coastal Redwoods Have Remarkable Ability to Recover From Severe Wildfires, Study Finds
A new study finding how mountains both amplify and obstruct El Niño- and La Niña-induced precipitation change in western North America may be the ticket to more informed water conservation planning along the Colorado River, researchers say.
Cells of people living in greener areas appear to age more slowly, new research finds. The study found that people who lived in neighborhoods with more green space had longer telomeres, which are associated with longer lives and slower ageing.
Second Primary Cancer Among Patients With Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Following Chernobyl Disaster
Mining stakes claim on salmon futures as glaciers retreat
Climate crisis sparks effort to coax oceans to suck up carbon dioxide Science AAAS
Studies show that a third of the population still doubts human responsibility for climate change. A new study tested 6 interventions to prevent disinformation on nearly 7,000 people from 12 countries, and found the protective effect is small and disappears after the 2nd exposure to disinformation.
Study finds that increasing temperatures slow carbon uptake by forests
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