Warming spins up the Southern Ocean
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 29 November 2021; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01227-yEastward flow in the Southern Ocean is the primary conduit between ocean basins. A comprehensive study...
The question of overshoot
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 29 November 2021; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01229-wMost emissions scenarios in line with the Paris Agreement have shown a large amount of net-negative...
Protecting the poor with a carbon tax and equal per capita dividend
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 29 November 2021; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01228-xWe find that if all countries adopt the necessary uniform global carbon tax and then return...
Net zero-emission pathways reduce the physical and economic risks of climate change
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 29 November 2021; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01218-zMitigation pathways allowing for temperature overshoot often ignore the related climate and macroeconomic impacts. Net-zero pathways...
Ocean warming and accelerating Southern Ocean zonal flow
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 29 November 2021; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01212-5The remoteness and paucity of historic observations of the Southern Ocean limit understanding of the effects...
Climate action with revenue recycling has benefits for poverty, inequality and well-being
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 29 November 2021; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01217-0Climate policy analyses often ignore the possibility of progressive redistribution of carbon tax revenues and assume...
Jaws of defeat: Anglers’ emotions toward shark depredation is key to conservation
In a broad-scale study researchers quantified the emotional and behavioral responses to shark depredation in recreational fisheries. The study found that anglers, and especially...
From ambition to biodiversity action: Time to hold actors accountable
To achieve global goals for biodiversity conservation, national level implementation must be significantly improved. National policy instruments need to precisely define effective actions and...
Accelerated renewables-based electrification paves the way for a post-fossil future
Cost-slashing innovations are underway in the electric power sector and could give electricity the lead over fossil-based combustion fuels in the world's energy supply...
Observed increases in extreme fire weather driven by atmospheric humidity and temperature
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 25 November 2021; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01224-1Climate change has led to increased fire activity in parts of the globe due to observed...
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