by faster | Jul 23, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: New York Times DATE: July 23, 2020 SNIP: For most of human history, people have lived within a surprisingly narrow range of temperatures, in the places where the climate supported abundant food production. But as the planet warms, that band is suddenly...
by faster | Jan 20, 2018 | Blog
SOURCE: Washington Post DATE: January 20, 2018 SNIP: Thanksgiving was right around the corner, and a sizable number of one of America’s most famous migrants could be seen still sputtering south. Not across the Texas-Mexico border, where most monarch butterflies should...
by faster | Oct 30, 2017 | Blog
SOURCE: The Independent DATE: October 30, 2017 SNIP: More than a billion people could be forced to flee their homes because of global warming, according to new research. The movement of people, as well as the various effects of climate change, could be about to...
by faster | Oct 11, 2017 | Blog
SOURCE: New Zealand Herald DATE: October 11, 2017 SNIP: Climate change is proving a bigger factor in people’s decisions to migrate more than income and political freedom combined, Kiwi researchers say. An analysis by Otago University economics researcher Dr...
by faster | Aug 8, 2017 | Blog
SOURCE: CarbonBrief DATE: Aug 8, 2017 SNIP: Migrating birds might not be able to fly home fast enough to meet shifts in springtime in Europe driven by climate change, new research suggests. Flying back too early or too late for spring is costly for birds. Their...