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Study Shows How Global Change Will Impact the Genetic Diversity of Mammals

Over the last 200 years, researchers have worked towards understanding the global distribution of species and ecosystems.

20 Apr 2021

Researchers Urge for More Efficient Planning for Biodiversity Conservation

According to researchers, climate projections in conservation planning should be a part of more robust biodiversity conservation and should be used to make sure that regions most at risk from climate impacts and biodiversity loss are protected.

19 Apr 2021

Streams and Rivers Emit More CO2 than Previously Thought

Researchers from École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have discovered that rivers and streams—or 'running waters'—on an average emit 27% more CO2 at night compared to daytime.

19 Apr 2021

Study Offers New Insights into Deep History of Mid-Miocene Antarctic Ice Sheet

In March 2021, the average concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) increased to around 418 ppm, a level not observed on Earth for several million.

16 Apr 2021

U.S. Interstate Trade can Reduce the Economic Effects of Climate Change

Agricultural producers deal firsthand with changing weather conditions, and extreme events such as drought or flooding can impact their productivity and profit.

16 Apr 2021

Alternative Carbon Price Trajectories can Prevent the Need for Excessive CO2 Removal

Technologies to remove CO2 from the atmosphere, such as reforestation or bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS), are an indispensable part in most scenarios to limit climate change.

15 Apr 2021

Researchers Use Archaeological Data to Improve Climate Models

Climate modeling is future facing, its general intent to hypothesize what our planet might look like at some later date.

15 Apr 2021

Maximum and Minimum Values Between Ocean Temperatures Have Fluctuated Over the Past 700,000 Years

Bern's ice core researchers were already able to demonstrate in 2008 how the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere has changed over the past 800,000 years.

15 Apr 2021

Researchers Assess the Effects of Climate Change on Ethiopia’s Coffee Production

Ethiopia may produce less specialty coffee and more rather bland tasting varieties in the future.

15 Apr 2021

Continues Global Warming Will Make Indian Monsoon Seasons Stronger, More Erratic

If global warming continues unchecked, summer monsoon rainfall in India will become stronger and more erratic. This is the central finding of an analysis by a team of German researchers that compared more than 30 state-of-the-art climate models from all around the world.

15 Apr 2021