by faster | Jul 19, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Anadolu Agency DATE: July 19, 2019 SNIP: If carbon emissions remain unabated, Madrid will have a climate more like present-day Marrakesh by 2050, according to a recently published study by Swiss researchers. The study by ETH Zurich and Crowther Lab suggests...
by faster | Feb 18, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Nature Climate Change DATE: February 18, 2019 SNIP: Achieving the Paris Agreement’s aim of limiting average global temperature increases to 1.5 °C requires substantial changes in the land system. However, individual countries’ plans to accomplish these changes...
by faster | Aug 30, 2018 | Blog
SOURCE: University of Michigan News DATE: August 30, 2018 SNIP: Without dramatic reductions in greenhouse-gas emissions, most of the planet’s land-based ecosystems—from its forests and grasslands to the deserts and tundra—are at high risk of “major transformation” due...
by faster | Dec 20, 2017 | Blog
SOURCE: Washington Post DATE: December 20, 2017 SNIP: In this age of climate change, we naturally train our attention on all the fossil fuels being combusted for human use — but scientists have long known that what’s happening is also all about the land. Just as...
by faster | Jun 30, 2017 | Blog
SOURCE: Climate News Network DATE: June 30, 2017 SNIP: By 2060, around 1.4 bn people could be climate refugees, driven from low-lying coastal cities by sea level rise. By 2100, as the global population may have reached 11bn, there could be 2bn climate refugees. To...
