Looming climate change may be economically hard for low-income cattle farmers in poor countries due to increasing heat stress on the animals.
Heat Stress for Cattle May Cost Billions by Century’s End
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Tropical Carbon Loss Has Doubled Due to Forest Clearance
Researchers using multiple high-resolution satellite observations have found that carbon loss has more than doubled since 2001 due to forest clearance across the tropics.
Private Investment in California’s Solar Energy Industry Increases Climate Vulnerabilities, Study Finds
California is a national leader in renewable energy development.
Climate Change ‘A Mounting Threat to Our Wellbeing'
Despite efforts to reduce the risks, changes in the Earth’s climate caused by human activity are affecting the lives of billions of people, according to a major international report published today.
Nature-Based Solutions in Mountains Can Reduce Climate Change Impact on Drought
New research, led by Dr Petra Holden from the African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI), has shown how catchment restoration - through the management of alien tree infestation in the mountains of the southwestern Cape - could have lessened the impact of climate change on low river flows during the Cape Town “Day Zero” drought.
Thawing Permafrost Could Leach Microbes, Chemicals Into Environment
Scientists are turning to a combination of data collected from the air, land, and space to get a more complete picture of how climate change is affecting the planet’s frozen regions.
