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The future of the Great Barrier Reef is in doubt, as it struggles to recover from a second severe bleaching event as a result...
Why big animals can't take a little rain.
Melting from glaciers and permafrost was not kind to the large animals of the last Ice Age.
The persistent moisture turned grasslands into peatlands and...
Climat : la prise de conscience monte chez les grands investisseurs
CLIMAT - Selon une étude dévoilée mercredi, une grosse moitié des grands investisseurs mondiaux prennent désormais en compte le changement climatique et le risque...
Winemakers lose billions of dollars every year due to natural disasters
Every year, worldwide wine industry suffers losses of more than ten billion US dollars from damaged assets, production losses, and lost profits due to...
Scientists examine impact of high-severity fires on conifer forests
The ability of some Western conifer forests to recover after severe fire may become increasingly limited as the climate continues to warm, scientists found...
California got more snow this winter than past 4 total.
That it was wet this winter in California is an understatement. After four years of drought, the Golden State faced a whiteout of epic...
Environment-friendly textiles from cellulose
Cellulose is produced from pine and fir and can be a future environment-friendly textile fiber, according to a study of cellulose production.
Urban Water Atlas for Europe: 360° view on water management in cities
On 27 April 2017, the European Commission published the Urban Water Atlas for Europe. The publication – the first of its kind – shows...
Cold-water corals: Acidification harms, warming promotes growth
The cold-water coral Lophelia pertusa is able to counteract negative effects of ocean acidification under controlled laboratory conditions when water temperature rises by a...
Ocean warming to cancel increased CO2-driven productivity
Researchers have constructed a marine food web to show how climate change could affect our future fish supplies and marine biodiversity.
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