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Comprehensive Analysis of Regional Sea-Level Rise Assessments

According to new research in Earth’s Future guided by Andra Garner, a Climate Scientist at Rowan University, most communities in the United States misjudge how much the sea level will rise in their location.

25 Jan 2023

Global Warming Reaches Even the Remote Ice Sheet Locations in Greenland

At high elevations of the Greenland Ice Sheet, the years 2001 to 2011 were 1.5 °C warmer than in the 20th century and represent the warmest decade in the last thousand years.

24 Jan 2023

Sediments—The Key to Salt Marsh Survival

Salt marshes, key habitats threatened by accelerated sea-level rise, may persist despite increased water levels, according to a group of scientists guided by Brian Yellen, Research Professor of Earth, Geographic, and Climate Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

24 Jan 2023

First KNX Hackathon Focuses on Smart Home and Building Solutions for a More Sustainable World

KNX is stepping up its efforts in the fight against climate change and has announced the first KNX Hackathon on the topic of sustainability for this year.

24 Jan 2023

Climate Tech Startups Offered £130k to Supercharge Urgent Missions

Global climate tech accelerator and regranter Subak today launches applications for its 2023 cohort and calls on not-for-profit startups with data-led climate missions to apply.

From Naked Energy Ltd. 23 Jan 2023

How Will Future Extreme Thermal Events Affect Land Vertebrates?

The world is currently experiencing a climate crisis. Heatwaves, for example, are becoming increasingly common, longer, and much more intense as a result. In 2022, for instance, heat waves reached alarming levels, breaking records in so many countries, and up to 15,000 people died.

20 Jan 2023

Atmospheric Rivers Will Become More Frequent and Intense with Warming Climate

A “parade” of atmospheric river storms that have pummeled California since late December is finally ending, and drier days are ahead.

20 Jan 2023

Climate Change and Human Activities Shape Future Forest Structure

Climate change and human activities strongly influence forests, but researchers have not fully understood the pervasiveness of these stressors and how they will shape future forest structure.

20 Jan 2023

Effects of High Intensity Heatwaves on Estuarine Habitats

According to recent research published in Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science by Brazilian researchers working in Brazil, Norway, and the United States, an increase in marine heatwaves as a result of global climate change in the coming years will have a huge impact on lifeforms in the environment, including those at the bottom of the food chain.

19 Jan 2023

New Methods to Address Equitability in Sharing the Burden of Climate Change Mitigation

Carbon dioxide removal is key to meeting the climate goals outlined in the Paris Agreement. A new study analyzes what fair and equitable burden-sharing means for nature-based carbon dioxide removal in developing countries.

19 Jan 2023