Seas rise, trees die: Climate change before your eyes
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Farmer suicides rise in India as climate warms, study shows
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As warming brings more malaria, Kenya moves treatment closer to home
KAKAMEGA, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When it rains in Emusala village, a person sick with a fever can find it hard to...
World's 'highest' village runs dry as warming hits the Himalayas
KOMIK, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - With a backdrop of the snow-capped Himalayas stretched out across a vibrant blue sky, it is hard to...
Green bond funds struggle to put capital to work
Issuance of green bonds, which finance projects such as renewable energy technologies, has been soaring © Bloomberg
Green bond funds are under increasing pressure to...
Glaciers may have helped warm Earth
Weathering of Earth by glaciers may have warmed the planet over eons by aiding the release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. A new...
Bold new approaches needed to shrink Gulf of Mexico dead zone and meet elusive...
Shrinking the annual Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone' down to the size of Delaware will require a 59-percent reduction in the amount of nitrogen...
Study reinforces the Amazon forest’s importance in regulating atmospheric chemistry
The Amazon rainforest emits three times more isoprene than was previously estimated, airborne measurements show. Isoprene is one of the main precursors of ozone...
Dinosaur-era plant found alive in North America for first time
A large species of green algae was discovered alive in North America for the first time ever, with the only previous record being fossils...
Carrion flies used to survey tropical forest mammals
Scientists have tested a new technique: recruiting carrion-eating flies to detect mammals. This new method surpasses standard techniques, detecting more species than researchers could...
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