In the United States, no state is losing as much land to the sea as Louisiana
No U.S. state is losing more land to rising seas than Louisiana. And no state has done more to try to stem the tide. An ambitious coastal...
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Aug 2, 20221 min read
How one Los Angeles neighborhood is guarding against th extraordinary heat
“We used to have an autumn, a spring, a winter. Now it's like summer all year and it doesn’t cool down until after midnight." says a...
Jul 29, 20221 min read
Where ancient mud reveals the longest record of climate from the tropics
To understand the history of the Earth’s climate, researchers often rely on things like ice cores, which contain layered frozen insights...
Jul 28, 20221 min read
Melting Glaciers Could Release Deadly Microbes, Scientists Suggest
Researchers studying ice cores from Tibetan glaciers found nearly 1,000 distinct new species of microorganisms dating back 15,000 years....
Jul 24, 20221 min read
Jet Stream: impact of global warming at the highest altitudes of the Earth's atmosphere
The scorching temperatures that have recently hit vast parts of the US, EU and China have a common origin: a current or high-altitude...
Jul 23, 20221 min read
Verra’s (Verified Carbon Standard) Approach to Third-Party Crypto Instruments and Tokens
Cryptotraders and tech disruption. Also in the carbon credit markets, the moment is a matter of debate. Verra, like Gold Standard, is a...
Jun 26, 20221 min read
Everest camp to be relocated due to melting ice
Due to global warming, Nepal is preparing to relocate the base camp on Mount Everest, which up to 1,500 people attend in the spring...
Jun 25, 20221 min read
In hottest city on Earth, mothers bear brunt of climate change
“If we go to hell, we’ll take a blanket,” is a common joke in Jacobabad, Pakistan, where people are accustomed to hot weather. But during...
Jun 23, 20221 min read
Deserts are spreading in Central Asia
More than 60% of Central Asia has a dry climate with infrequent rainfall and as a result of global warming, deserts are spreading. A...
Jun 21, 20221 min read
Nearly all of Portugal in 'severe' drought after hottest May on record
Almost all of Portugal was in severe drought at the end of May, the country’s weather service (IPMA) said on June 9, 2022. Last month was...
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