Climate policies are typically designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that result from human activities and drive climate change.
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New Research Reveals 12 Ways Aquaculture Can Benefit the Environment
Aquaculture, or the farming of aquatic plants and animals, contributes to biodiversity and habitat loss in freshwater and marine ecosystems globally, but when used wisely, it can also be part of the solution, new research shows.
Stanford-Led Analysis Could Help Forecast Malaria Outbreaks
The study integrates climate, land use, and socioeconomic data to explain and predict malaria dynamics at the village level.
Vehicle Emissions May Cause Over 11,000 Deaths a Year, Researchers Say
New estimates by Melbourne Climate Futures researchers shows that health impacts from vehicle emissions are likely to be far higher than previous figures informing policy decisions, as a broad group of air pollution experts call for urgent action to clear the air.
Climate Change, Urbanization Drive Major Declines in L.A.’s Birds
Climate change isn’t the only threat facing California’s birds.
Bouncing Seismic Waves Reveal Distinct Layer in Earth’s Inner Core
Data captured from seismic waves caused by earthquakes has shed new light on the deepest parts of Earth’s inner core, according to seismologists from The Australian National University (ANU).