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Modeling Agriculture is Essential to Avoid Inaccuracies in the Modeled Carbon Cycle

To understand Earth's changing climate, scientists often turn to science-based computer simulations. Researchers strive to make these Earth system models as accurate as possible.

29 Mar 2023

Climate Change Causing the Decline of Sonoran Desert Plants Once Thought to be Nearly Immortal

In North America's hottest, driest desert, climate change is causing the decline of plants once thought nearly immortal and replacing them with shorter shrubs that can take advantage of sporadic rainfall and warmer temperatures.

29 Mar 2023

Climate Change Destabilizes Mouse Lemur Populations

Scientists from the German Primate Center–Leibniz Institute for Primate Research along with associates from the University of Zurich examined long-term data from Madagascar and discovered that climate change is disrupting mouse lemur populations and heightening their risk of extinction.

29 Mar 2023

Alkalinity Generated from Rock Weathering Affects CO2 Sequestration in the Ocean

If the cook varies the amount of ingredients when preparing a dish, a completely new taste is created. It is exactly the same with binding of CO2 in the sea - a change in the substances in the water changes everything.

28 Mar 2023

Carbon Management Helps Enterprises Tackle Climate Change, Says GlobalData

As the urgency to combat global warming intensifies, enterprises are increasingly adopting rapid decarbonization practices to align their business strategies with sustainable development goals (SDGs).

28 Mar 2023

Two Tipping Points for the Greenland Ice Sheet Identified

In the Arctic, the Greenland Ice Sheet encapsulates 1.7 million km2 (660,200 square miles).

28 Mar 2023

Disparities in Research into Climate-Influenced Zoonotic Disease

Climate change increases the risk of animal-borne (zoonotic) diseases that can spread to humans, whether from birds, bats, pigs, or mosquitoes.

24 Mar 2023

Climate Change Impacts Diet Quality of Fish Across the World’s Oceans

The diet quality of fish across large parts of the world's oceans could decline by up to 10 per cent as climate change impacts an integral part of marine food chains, a major study has found.

24 Mar 2023

Does Warming Impact the Mitigation Potential of Pristine Wetlands?

Wetlands cover about 6% of the Earth’s surface and yet store one-third of the world’s soil organic carbon. Climate warming is changing the function and service of wetland ecosystems, according to growing evidence.

23 Mar 2023

Arctic Sea-Ice Likely to Melt in the Coming Decades

According to recent research, Arctic Sea ice could soon be a thing of the past during summer. The ice melted at temperatures equivalent to the current temperature 10,000 years ago. This could have an impact on the climate and the ecosystems.

23 Mar 2023