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Towards a Better Understanding of Societal Responses to Climate Change
As the signs of today’s human-caused climate change become ever more alarming, research into the ways past societies responded to natural climate changes is growing increasingly urgent.
Light Pollution Drives Increased Risk of West Nile Virus
Florida has experienced a relatively mild winter, which typically translates to more mosquitoes in the summer and more birds on which they can feast.
Once-in-a-Century UK Wildfire Threats Could Happen Most Years by End of Century
Extremely hot and dry conditions that currently put parts of the UK in the most severe danger of wildfires once a century could happen every other year in a few decades’ time due to climate change, new research has revealed.
Global Health Care Worker Burnout Is High and ‘Unsustainable’
More than half of all health care workers worldwide are experiencing burnout that, if not addressed, could cause many to leave their fields in favor of less-stressful occupations or choose early retirement.
Extreme Temperatures, Heat Stress and Forced Migration
The Middle East and North Africa Region (MENA) is a climate change hot spot where summers warm much faster than in the rest of the world.