Climate change: Could melting Antarctic ice actually help to combat it?
Source: ABC News - A team of scientists has found evidence that ancient volcanoes in Antarctica played a role in global climate and could...
Ex-UN Chief says Trump must rethink on climate
Source: Associated Press - Donald Trump should stand "on the right side of history" by reconsidering the decision to pull the United States out...
Replacing trees with bamboos halves the carbon storage capacity of forests
Source: Phys.org - Subtropical forests are among the most important ecosystems in terms of carbon sinks, fixing carbon from the atmosphere.
Marshall Islands leader appeals for help on climate change
Source: News 24 - The president of the Marshall Islands is appealing for help to convince US President Donald Trump of the need to...
Climate Change Pushing Tropical Diseases Toward Arctic
Source: National Geographic - Temperature changes around the globe are pushing human pathogens of all kinds into unexpected new areas, raising many new risks...
Wind, solar produce 10 percent of US electricity for first time
Source: The Hill - Wind and solar produced 10 percent of the electricity generated in the United States for the first time in March,...
European Parliament criticizes U.S. withdrawal from Paris agreement
Source: Xinhua Net - The European Parliament, after debating the United States withdrawal from the Paris agreement, adopted a resolution Wednesday in Strasbourg to...
Hydroelectric dams may jeopardize the Amazon’s future
Hundreds of built and proposed hydroelectric dams may significantly harm life in and around the Amazon by trapping the flow of rich nutrients and...
Promising peas’ potential in big sky country
Changing over from all wheat to wheat-pea rotations can be uncertain. To help, researchers have been studying how pea genetics interact with the environment...
Earning a living in a changing climate: The plant perspective
Some of the world's plants are using 'last-stand' strategies to survive rather than thrive as global climate change gathers apace. Ecologists assessed plant strategies...
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