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As around four billion people around the world shut their doors during the COVID-19 pandemic – cutting their travel by more…
As around four billion people around the world shut their doors during the COVID-19 pandemic – cutting their travel by more…
Quantifying the influence of short-term emission reductions on climate (Fyfe et al. 2021). “These estimates reveal the modest…
The underlying drivers of climate change and biodiversity loss are different, though the line between policy to mitigate the…
Greenhouse gases are as high as ever.
The sudden drop in human activity during lockdown, gave scientists a unique opportunity to study the planet leading to new…
Read time: 5 minsBy Piers Forster, University of Leeds The planet had already warmed by around 1.2 degrees Celsius (2.2…
Figure from "How can airborne transmission of COVID-19 indoors be minimised?" which appears at number 9 on the top 10 highest…
The improvements witnessed in biodiversity and emissions during lockdowns are unlikely to remain, and the crisis could get…
"Jahresrückblick 2020" direkt vom Jahresrückblick der Wissenschaft. Das Jahr 2021 beginnt wie der Weg zur Hölle mit guten Vorsät…
Das Jahr 2021 beginnt wie der Weg zur Hölle mit guten Vorsätzen. Reinhard möchte wieder ein wenig mehr Sport machen und Nicolas…
As a disease ecologist, this has been a very unusual year. Every year, I teach my students in my Disease Ecology capstone class…
A meeting of smoke and storms (NASA Earth Observatory) No-one needs another litany of all the terrible things that happened…
COP26 has been postponed due to COVID-19. It's crucial we make progress towards the goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement, writes a…
This is a re-post from Yale Climate…
Editor’s note: This piece is being posted at 9:09 a.m. EST on Wednesday, November 4, with the outcome of the U.S.
Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your…
This new interactive map shows that businesses around the world rank environmental risks among the top 10 rising global…
This post is based on a new paper published in the forthcoming special issue of Global Policy, edited by C2G. To access an…
By Christina KwaukThe COVID-19 pandemic is a stark reminder that we live in a socio-ecological system in which our human…
Photograph Source: Inchy23 – CC BY-SA 4.0 It’s been a bad year for Big Oil. A decade ago, a barrel of oil could fetch around $100…
A new study shows any positive effects from reduced emissions resulting from the coronavirus pandemic are short term at best.
A new study has shown that a strong global green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic could allow the world to avoid 0.3C of…
Heavy investment in renewable energy is mandatory to significantly cool the planet, scientists say
Respecting the journal editorial…
The United Nations recently announced that progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 6 on access to clean water and…
vor 6 Min. The Week That Was: 2020-08-08 (August 8, 2020) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and…
The Week That Was: 2020-08-08 (August 8, 2020) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy…
“What we observe is not Nature itself but Nature exposed to our methods of questioning.” –Werner Heisenberg, also “We have to…
Беспрецедентное сокращение выбросов парниковых газов во время пандемии “ничего не сделает” для замедления изменения климата без д…
Gli effetti della diminuzione dei gas serra e degli inquinanti ambientali in seguito alle restrizioni dovute alla pandemia di…
Enlarge / India saw a notable decline in aerosol pollution in April. (credit: NASA EO) Given the radical changes people have…
Study: A Green Covid-19 Recovery will Save the World and Boost…
Guest essay by Eric…
Green energy is not economically viable. When government life support is removed green energy investment collapses. But…
The unprecedented fall in greenhouse gas emissions from lockdowns during the pandemic will do “nothing” to slow climate change…
<img src="https://naked-science.ru/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/30577159822_c8c20a07b8_o.jpg" alt="Сокращение выбросов не замедлило…
Andrea Germanos, staff writer"We still need far more serious measures to make a difference—we need structural change."
Here in the UK, with traffic noise back to drowning out birdsong, and foreign holidays back on the cards, it is easy to forget…
English teenager Harriet Forster had a lot of free time this spring when the COVID-19 pandemic caused the cancelation of her…
Global lockdowns to halt the spread of the coronavirus will have a negligible impact on global warming, researchers have found.
While a pollution-free period hasn’t averted climate change, the recovery offers a chance for health and nature, a study reveals
EurekAlert: “A post-lockdown economic recovery plan that incorporates and emphasises climate-friendly choices could help…