Researchers at the University of Tsukuba estimated Japan's spring leaf flush dates in recent years using data from the Second-generation Global Imager (SGLI) sensor onboard the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's (JAXA) ...
Environment
Apr 23, 2025
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Multiple climate "tipping points" are likely to be triggered if global policies stay on their current course, new research shows. Scientists assessed the risk of "tipping" in 16 different parts of the Earth system—ranging ...
Earth Sciences
Apr 23, 2025
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Fall migration is happening earlier for a North American bird species that is already in rapid decline, adding pressure to its chances for survival.
Ecology
Apr 16, 2025
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Have you ever spotted a problem but assumed someone else would handle it, so you did nothing? A recent sociological study explores this common mindset in the context of how we respond—or fail to respond—to climate change.
Social Sciences
Apr 8, 2025
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Human activity has already warmed the planet by more than one degree Celsius, fueling forest fires, exacerbating floods, super-powering storms and increasing the frequency of deadly heat waves.
Environment
Apr 3, 2025
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Delayed and disorderly energy transitions will threaten economic and financial stability while also increasing the economic risks from climate change, according to a new study from the University of Surrey. Conversely, transitions ...
Environment
Mar 25, 2025
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Global heating over this millennium could exceed previous estimates due to carbon cycle feedback loops. This is the conclusion of a new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). The analysis shows ...
Earth Sciences
Mar 24, 2025
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According to a predictive model developed by a CNRS researcher and his European colleagues, the microalgae present in peat bogs could offset up to 14% of future CO2 emissions, thanks to their photosynthetic activity. This ...
Earth Sciences
Mar 20, 2025
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Representatives of nearly 200 countries gather Monday to continue fraught negotiations on the timing and content of the UN's next blockbuster assessment of global warming science.
Environment
Feb 24, 2025
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A study of Chinese agriculture recommends planting areas currently growing maize and rapeseed with alternative crops to reduce environmental costs while maximizing food production as the climate changes.
Agriculture
Jan 8, 2025
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