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Dr Ruth Mottram, Dr Peter Langen and Dr Martin Stendel are climate scientists at the Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) in Copenhagen, which is part...
Mapeo: Como el cambio climático afecta eventos meteorológicos extremos alrededor del mundo
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Mapeo: Como el cambio climático afecta eventos meteorológicos extremos alrededor del mundo
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Climate change ‘could double’ the number of droughts in Jordan by 2100
The number of droughts in Jordan could double by 2100 as a result of climate change, new research suggests.
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Media reaction: Hurricane Harvey and climate change
Hurricane Harvey continues to rock the southern US, where at least nine people have died after unprecedented flooding.
The events around Houston, Texas have sparked early...
Climate change could flip European peak power demand to summer, study says
Climate change could push peak electricity demand from winter to summer in most European countries, a new study says.
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Guest Post: Why solar keeps being underestimated
Dr Felix Creutzig is chair of sustainability economics of human settlements at the Technical University Berlin and is head of a working group on land...
World’s soils have lost 133bn tonnes of carbon since the dawn of agriculture
The world’s soils have lost a total of 133bn tonnes of carbon since humans first started farming the land around 12,000 years ago, new...
Factcheck: Misleading headlines about electric car charging while boiling the kettle
Since the UK government announced plans to ban petrol and diesel sales from 2040, the shift to electric cars has attracted a lot of...
Climate change could tarnish the flavour of cava, study suggests
Catalonia in northeastern Spain is famous for its cava – a sparkling wine which is produced in the same way as its French counterpart,...
Climate change is shifting Kodiak bear feeding habits, study says
The classic image of brown bears catching salmon in freshwater streams may become less common because of climate change, a new study suggests.
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