Ambient air pollution is a global public health crisis, causing more than 4.9 million premature deaths per year around the world. In Africa, it has surpassed AIDS as the leading cause of premature death.
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Social Cost of Carbon: What Is It, and Why Do We Need to Calculate It?
There are many policies that could potentially curb carbon dioxide emissions and slow global warming.
To Intervene or Not to Intervene? That Is the Future Climate Question
Nine of the hottest years in human history have occurred in the past decade.
How Do Lakes Affect Energy, Heat, and Carbon Exchange Processes in Mountainous Areas?
Lakes are important in the Earth-atmosphere system. They can maintain ecological balance and regulate climate, as well as the nearby landscape.
New Paper Explores Possible Effects of Bridge Construction on Manatees
A new publication from the Dauphin Island Sea Lab’s Marine Mammal Research Program (DISL) examines how bridge-building and in-water construction activities may affect manatees and other large aquatic species.
How Climate Change Affects Colombia’s Coffee Production
If your day started with a cup of coffee, there’s a good chance your morning brew came from Colombia.


