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Sulfur Intervention Induced Solar Geoengineering to Reduce Greenland Icecap Melting

The idea of injecting sulfur into the stratosphere to decrease solar radiation and curb the melting of the Greenland ice cap seems to be an interesting proposal but it also has risks involved.

8 Jul 2021

Global Warming will Increase Heat-Related Deaths in the Coming Decades

Various studies have suggested that global warming will lead to a decrease in cold-attributable mortality and an increase in deaths caused by heat.

8 Jul 2021

New Details on Possible Climate Changes for the Coming Decades

The GERICS climate outlooks show climate changes at this regional scale for the first time.

8 Jul 2021

Study Reveals Rising Mortality Rates Due to Abnormal Temperatures Over 2 Decades

More than five million extra deaths a year can be attributed to abnormal hot and cold temperatures, according to a world first international study led by Monash University.

8 Jul 2021

New Report Documents the Effects of Climate Change on Greater Yellowstone Area

Temperature significantly increased and snowfall decreased in the iconic Greater Yellowstone Area since 1950 because of climate change, and these trends will likely continue through the rest of the century, according to a climate report published today.

24 Jun 2021

3D-Printed Air: A Cool Solution to Tackle Global Warming

BVN Architecture and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have teamed up to design the world’s first robotically 3D-printed air-diffusion system, called ‘Systems Reef 2’ (SR2). Image Credit: Uni...

17 Jun 2021

Influx of Warmer Water Masses Plays a Key Role in the Decline of Arctic Sea Ice

The influx of warmer water masses from the North Atlantic into the European marginal seas plays a significant role in the marked decrease in sea-ice growth, especially in winter.

16 Jun 2021

The Collapse of a Key Antarctic Ice Shelf is Accelerating

New research shows that the ice shelf that forms a buttress against the flow of one of Antarctica’s major ice sheets to the ocean is collapsing at an accelerating rate.

15 Jun 2021

International Energy Forum Launches Methane Measurement Project to Address Climate Change

The International Energy Forum has launched a new initiative to develop a measurement methodology for methane emissions from the energy industry, allowing its member countries to collect standardized data to address a major cause of climate change.

11 Jun 2021

Artificial Ocean Alkalinization Could Offset the Acidification of the Great Barrier Reef

According to a new study, injecting an alkalinizing agent into the ocean along the stretch of the Great Barrier Reef could help offset a decade's worth of ocean acidification, specifically at the current rate of anthropogenic carbon emissions.

9 Jun 2021