Researchers demonstrate shark vertebral band pairs are related to growth, not time
Band pairs in shark vertebrae have been used for decades to estimate shark age, of practical use in conserving overfished sharks and managing the...
The atmospheric response to sea-ice loss
The atmospheric response to sea-ice lossThe atmospheric response to sea-ice loss, Published online: 30 July 2018; doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0243-5The coincident reduction of Arctic sea ice with...
Detection of continental-scale intensification of hourly rainfall extremes
Detection of continental-scale intensification of hourly rainfall extremesDetection of continental-scale intensification of hourly rainfall extremes, Published online: 30 July 2018; doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0245-3Theory predicts that hourly...
Regional heat uptake
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Bee-line for decline
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Making carbon pricing work for citizens
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Unprecedented Sahel drought
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Peace, security and climate change
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Carbon prices across countries
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Engineers use Tiki torches in study of soot, diesel filters
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