Global Warming

Environment 7 August 2020 By New Scientist and Press Association The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France, on 4 April 2020 at the height of lockdownCyril Marcilhacy/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesGlobal lockdowns to halt the spread of the coronavirus will have a negligible impact on rising temperatures due to climate change,…

In November 2019, the United Nations Environmental Programme, or UNEP, called for global greenhouse gas emissions to decline by nearly 8 percent every year until 2030 if there is to be any chance of restraining global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit). In the first four months of…

Global warming will modify the distribution and abundance of fish worldwide, with effects on the structure and dynamics of food networks. However, making precise predictions on the consequences of this global phenomenon is hard without having a wide historical perspective. A study carried out at the University of Barcelona and…

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IMAGE: Map of current rainfall (mm day-1) and wind (m s-1). Vectors show wind in the lower troposphere. The tropical monsoon region lies upwind of Japan. view more  Credit: Tokyo Metropolitan University Tokyo, Japan - Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University studied how the weather will change with global warming in Asian…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A big advance in carbon capture technology could provide an efficient and inexpensive way for natural gas power plants to remove carbon dioxide from their flue emissions, a necessary step in reducing greenhouse gas emissions to slow global warming and climate change. Developed by researchers at…

The Earth's average global temperature will likely warm anywhere from 4.1°F to 8.1°F (or 2.3°C to 4.5°C) if deforestation and the burning of fossil fuels continue at the current rate, the Washington Post reports, citing a major new study.Why it matters: The best-case scenario of this estimate exceeds the previous…

Global warming and air pollution have something in common: their effects on human health. Air pollution is a well-known cause of breathing problems. Hot weather can also bring on these symptoms. Pollution and global warming also affect health in combination. Studies have shown that air pollution can have a bigger…

This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Before he was the guy with the climate change PowerPoint presentation, before he lost the U.S. presidency by a nose (and a Supreme Court decision), Al Gore had a reputation for pitching…

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