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Better Microelectronics from Coal
Coal is an abundant resource in the United States that has, unfortunately, contributed to climate change through its use as a fossil fuel.
Reducing Inequality is Essential in Tackling Climate Crisis, Researchers Argue
Promoting climate-friendly behaviours will be more successful in societies where everyone has the capacity: financially, physically, and timewise, to make changes.
Understanding Climate Mobilities: New Study Examines Perspectives from South Florida Practitioners
A study led by researchers at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, assessed the perspectives of 76 diverse South Florida climate adaptation professionals.
Ensuring Nutrition is at the Heart of Climate Smart Agriculture
Farmers in sub-Saharan Africa need to diversify away from growing maize and switch to crops that are resilient to climate change and supply key micronutrients for the population, say researchers.
In Coastal Communities, Sea Level Rise May Leave Some Isolated
Amid the threat of dramatic sea level rise, coastal communities face unprecedented dangers, but a new study reveals that as flooding intensifies, disadvantaged populations will be the ones to experience some of the most severe burdens of climate change.