A trove of newly uncovered documents shows that fossil fuel companies were explicitly warned of the risks of climate change decades earlier than previously suspected. … Oil Industry’s Suppression of Climate Science Began in 1940sRead more
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Global warming already responsible for one in three heat-related deaths
Between 1991 and 2018, more than a third of all deaths in which heat played a role were attributable to human-induced global warming, according to … Global warming already responsible for one in three heat-related deathsRead more
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Deadly Bacteria Spread across Oceans as Water Temperatures Rise
Deadly bacteria are spreading through the oceans as waters warm up, and are increasing infection risks, according to a new study. A report published yesterday … Deadly Bacteria Spread across Oceans as Water Temperatures RiseRead more
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World’s Largest Iceberg Breaks Off of Antarctica
An enormous iceberg has broken off of Antarctica. The chunk of ice, which is roughly 170 kilometers long and 25 kilometers wide, was spotted by … World’s Largest Iceberg Breaks Off of AntarcticaRead more
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Nobody talks about ‘global warming’ anymore
A new report shows how differently people talk about climate change from how they did 10 years ago. Researchers at BayWa r.e., a German renewable … Nobody talks about ‘global warming’ anymoreRead more
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Massive reserves of mercury hidden in permafrost
northern permafrost soils are the largest reservoir of mercury on the planet, storing nearly twice as much mercury as all other soils, the ocean and … Massive reserves of mercury hidden in permafrostRead more
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Oil Industry Knew of Climate Risks Decades Earlier Than Suspected
Hundreds of documents uncovered by the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) push back the record of oil industry knowledge on climate change by decades. … Oil Industry Knew of Climate Risks Decades Earlier Than SuspectedRead more
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Spike in Alaska wildfires is worsening global warming
The devastating rise in Alaska’s wildfires is making global warming even worse than scientists expected, US government researchers said on Wednesday. The sharp spike in … Spike in Alaska wildfires is worsening global warmingRead more
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How Warming Oceans Are Accelerating the Climate Crisis
The climate emergency is bigger than many experts, elected officials, and activists realize. Humanity’s greenhouse gas emissions have overheated Earth’s atmosphere, unleashing punishing heat waves, … How Warming Oceans Are Accelerating the Climate CrisisRead more
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Global warming increases rain in world’s driest areas
Global warming will increase rainfall in some of the world’s driest areas over land, with not only the wet getting wetter but the dry getting … Global warming increases rain in world’s driest areasRead more