Reconciling theory with the reality of African heatwaves
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 13 July 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0851-8Extreme weather damage databases report no significant heatwave impacts in sub-Saharan Africa since 1900, yet the...
Climate laws help reduce emissions
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 13 July 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0853-6Over the last two decades, many countries have passed laws addressing climate change and related areas....
Climate economics support for the UN climate targets
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 13 July 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0833-xThe economic optimality of limiting global warming to below 2 °C has been questioned. This analysis shows...
Hiding greenhouse gas emissions in the cloud
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 13 July 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0837-6Hiding greenhouse gas emissions in the cloud
Warming trends increasingly dominate global ocean
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 13 July 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0822-0A large proportion of anthropogenic heat energy is being taken up by ocean warming. Analysis of...
Reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from national climate legislation
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 13 July 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0831-zClimate change laws are shown to reduce national CO2 emissions by 0.78% in their first three...
Rapid winter warming could disrupt coastal marine fish community structure
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 13 July 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0838-5The rate of warming in many marine ecosystems is faster in winter than in summer. Winter...
Like humans, beluga whales form social networks beyond family ties
A groundbreaking study is the first to analyze the relationship between group behaviors, group type, group dynamics, and kinship of beluga whales in 10...
Arctic Ocean changes driven by sub-Arctic seas
New research explores how lower-latitude oceans drive complex changes in the Arctic Ocean, pushing the region into a new reality distinct from the 20th-century...
Understanding the love-hate relationship of halide perovskites with the sun
Perovskiet solar cells are at the center of much recent solar research. The material is cheap and almost as efficient as silicon. However, perovskite...
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