Is the North Atlantic Current Collapsing?
The North Atlantic Current is an important ocean current that circulates ocean water and is therefore responsible for ocean circulation. […]
The anthropogenic contribution to global warming
To measure the progress of mankind to attain the temperature goal set in the Paris Agreement, a team of scientists […]
Researchers report collapse of native biodiversity in Mediterranean Sea along the coast of Israel
The water temperatures along the coastline of Israel are among the highest in the Mediterranean Sea. With rising sea temperatures […]
Deterioration risk of dryland earthen heritage sites facing future climatic uncertainty
Conservation strategies for earthen heritage sites need to be adapted to future climate conditions as the risk of environmentally-driven deterioration […]
Food for thought: The way we produce our food is not compatible with climate change targets
Greenhouse gas emissions from global food systems make up about 30% of the total emissions released worldwide. These emissions are […]
Hysteresis of tropical forests in the 21st century
In this article published in Nature Communications, the authors explain how tropical forests control their resilience to climate change and […]
Fear, grief, hope and action
Westoby & McNamara explain in Nature Geoscience (2019) how negative emotions around climate change may inhibit people’s capacity to affect […]
Land plant sensitivity to global warming in the Early Jurassic
In this paper, published in Nature Geoscience (2019), Slater and co-authors describe how rapid volcanogenic global warming occurred 183 million […]
Restoring forests as a means to many ends
Earth is approaching environmental thresholds that, if crossed, will create serious disruptions to ecosystems, economies, and society. To avoid the […]
Arctic sea-ice variability is primarily driven by atmospheric temperature fluctuations
Dirk Olonscheck and co-authors show how the 75% of Arctic sea-ice variability is controlled by atmospheric temperature. This evidence proves […]
Antarctic Ice Sheet sensitivity to carbon dioxide
Why did the Antarctic Ice Sheet begin to grow 34 million years ago, and what does that have to do […]
