Even the High North can’t escape the global threat of plastic pollution.
The Global “Plastic Flood” Reaches the Arctic
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Global Team of Scientists Determine ‘Fingerprint’ for How Much Heat, Drought Is Too Much for Forests
How hot is too hot, and how dry is too dry, for the Earth’s forests?
Breakup at Land Glacier
In March 2022, old sea ice crumbled away as new ice formed off the coast of Antarctica’s Marie Byrd Land.
Halving Emissions by 2030 Can Keep 1.5°C Within Reach
Researchers from the University of Leeds have worked with hundreds of experts from across the world to deliver the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, which assesses the methods for reducing emissions and removing greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.
Protected Tropical Forest Sees Major Bird Declines Over 40 Years
Deep in a Panamanian rain forest, bird populations have been quietly declining for 44 years.
“Tree of Life” Could Help Slow Climate Change
An international research team, jointly led by the University and the Peruvian Amazon Research Institute (Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonia; IIAP) has shown for the first time the widespread harm caused in Peru by cutting down the palm tree Mauritia flexuosa in order to harvest its fruit.
