Earth breaches 1.5 °C climate limit for the first time: what does it mean? The threshold has been exceeded for only one year so far, but humanity is nearing the end of what many thought was a ‘safe zone’ as climate change worsens. ...
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Further evidence of the conservative nature of the IPCC is revealed by apaper in the 8 January 2016 issue ofJournal of Geophysical Research: Oceansfocused on warming of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean: “The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) fifth assessment of projected global and regi...
Corporations devote massive amounts of resources to lobby policy makers in the United States. New research highlights the channels through which direct lobbying has blocked climate legislation, and evaluates the resulting social welfare loss. Fabien Prieur ...
Strong natural variability has been thought to mask possible climate-change-driven trends in phytoplankton populations from Earth-observing satellites. More than 30 years of continuous data were thought to be needed to detect a trend driven by climate change1. Here we show that climate-change trends...
Research Highlights Research Highlight | 25 June 2019 Heart unhealthy ozone Adam Yeeles 译:臭氧可能使心脏亚健康 Research Highlight | 25 June 2019 Further poleward influence Baird Langenbrunner 译:ET的进一步极向影响 Research Highlight | 25 June 2019 ...
Climate change: Climate falloutResearch Highlights Published: 10 December 2008 Volume 456, page 678, (2008) Cite this article Download PDF From View current issue Submit your manuscript 552 Accesses Explore all metrics Geophys. Res. Lett. doi: 10.1029/2008GL035556 (2008) Credit: M. DAVIS ...
Floods are the most common type of natural disaster3and the rate of flood-related disasters has more than doubled since 20004. This increase in flood-related disasters is driven by an accelerating hydrological cycle caused by anthropogenic climate change5,6. Early warning systems are an effective...
Research Highlights07 Feb 2025Nature Climate Change Volume: 15, P: 128 From viral variants to devastating storms, how names shape the public's reaction to science In episode 2 ofWhat's in a namewe look how choosing names can help, or hinder, attempts to communicate important messages. ...