A few days ago, the UN Environment Agency advocated an international green tax reform - now economists have presented a new concept for a CO2 price reform in Germany and Europe right before the start of the climate summit in Katowice, Poland.
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New Research Suggests Living near Protected Areas Can Have Positive Impacts on Human Well-Being
Living near a protected area can improve aspects of human well-being across the developing world, new research published today in Science Advances suggests.
Strong Link Between Air Pollution in Southwestern Ontario and Adverse Birth Outcomes
A study by researchers at Lawson Health Research Institute, Western University and Brescia University College has found evidence of a strong association between exposure to sulfur dioxide during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes.
Global Warming Disrupts Recovery of Coral Reefs
The damage caused to the Great Barrier Reef by global warming has compromised the capacity of its corals to recover, according to new research published today in Nature.
The Brain’s Auto-Complete Function
When looking at a picture of a sunny day at the beach, we can almost smell the scent of sun screen.
California’s Current Earthquake Hiatus is an Unlikely Pause
There have been no major ground rupturing earthquakes along California’s three highest slip rate faults in the past 100 years.