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Why Venice is Actually a Textbook Case for Flood Prevention
Despite the flooding in November, Venice has introduced a number of measures – though not all are complete – making it something of a textbook case for how to tackle coastal erosion.
Another Reason to Reduce Man-Made Ozone: To Cool a Warming Planet
New research shows that cleaning up ozone precursors within energy, industrial and transportation sectors could mitigate climate change.
Wine Regions Could Shrink Dramatically With Climate Change Unless Growers Swap Varieties
Diversity is key to resilience, says new study.
The Future of Hazelnuts: The Economic Value of Subseasonal Forecasts
A weather forecast may not allow time to make decisions that minimize the economic impacts of an extreme event, while a seasonal forecast is not precise enough to predict it.
British Carbon Tax Leads to 93% Drop in Coal-Fired Electricity
A tax on carbon dioxide emissions in Great Britain, introduced in 2013, has led to the proportion of electricity generated from coal falling from 40% to 3% over six years, according to research led by UCL.