Valuing climate damages at the country level
Valuing climate damages at the country levelValuing climate damages at the country level, Published online: 24 September 2018; doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0285-8A new estimate of the costs...
Rapid change in East Antarctic terrestrial vegetation in response to regional drying
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Country-level social cost of carbon
Country-level social cost of carbonCountry-level social cost of carbon, Published online: 24 September 2018; doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0282-yGlobal estimates of the economic impacts of CO2 emissions may...
Differential vulnerability to climate change yields novel deep-reef communities
Differential vulnerability to climate change yields novel deep-reef communitiesDifferential vulnerability to climate change yields novel deep-reef communities, Published online: 24 September 2018; doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0278-7Deep reefs...
Ocean acidification may reduce sea scallop fisheries
Each year, fishermen harvest more than $500 million worth of Atlantic sea scallops from the waters off the east coast of the United States....
Emissions from most diesel cars in Europe greatly exceed laboratory testing levels
A new study reports that Volkswagen is not the only auto manufacturer to make diesel cars that produce vastly more emissions on the road...
New battery gobbles up carbon dioxide
New technology could use carbon dioxide captured from power plants to make a new kind of lithium battery.
Cooking with wood or coal is linked to increased risk of respiratory illness and...
Burning wood or coal to cook food is associated with increased risk of hospitalization or dying from respiratory diseases.
Extra Arctic observations can improve predictability of tropical cyclones
Scientists have found that additional weather observations in the Arctic can help predict the track and intensity of tropical and mid-latitude cyclones more accurately,...
Land-based bird populations are at risk of local extinction
A new report finds that land-based bird populations are becoming confined to nature reserves in some parts of the world -- raising the risk...
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