La Casa Blanca niega haber cambiado su postura sobre el Acuerdo de París
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High plant diversity is often found in the smallest of areas
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Extreme fieldwork, climate modeling yields new insight into predicting Greenland’s melt
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New funding proposal aims to reduce bottlenecks on Upper Mississippi River
New research proposes a funding model for a major rehabilitation of the 27 locks and dams on the Upper Mississippi. It relies on a...
Impact of high-speed rail on road traffic and greenhouse gas emissions
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 25 October 2021; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01190-8Intercity high-speed rail (HSR) can have large climate benefits with its high energy efficiency. This study...
Communities must band together to protect against bushfires
As Australia confronts devastating bushfire conditions, people across the nation are doing all they can to ensure the safety of their homes, property and...
Emergent constraints on projections of declining primary production in the tropical oceans
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The declining tropical carbon sink
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 30 August 2021; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01135-1Observational data from long-term monitoring plots show that the carbon sink of remaining, undisturbed African and...
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