A stressed forest in Colorado. CREDIT: William Anderegg When you walk through a forest, you are surrounded by carbon. Every branch and every leaf, every inch of trunk and every tendril of unseen root contains carbon pulled from the atmosphere through photosynthesis. And as long as it stays stored […] Click here to view original […]
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limate change is making major league sluggers into even hotter hitters, sending an extra 50 or so home runs a year over the fences, a new study found.C Hotter, thinner air that allows balls to fly farther contributed a tiny bit to a surge in home runs since 2010, […] Click here to view original
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Getty Should the mayors of cities such as Baltimore, San Francisco or Honolulu dictate national energy policy? Apparently, they think they should. More than a dozen cities across the country have filed “public nuisance” lawsuits, claiming that a handful of large and profitable energy companies are responsible for climate […] Click here to view original
The Aedes aegypti mosquito is the carrier of dengue, zika and chikungunya. Climate change is driving the spread of mosquito-borne arboviruses – dengue, chikungunya and Zika – into new areas, thus leading the world to newer crises, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned this week. Several countries in the […] Click here to view original
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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain From Seattle to Palm Beach, Florida, city leaders agree that urban areas need more trees to alleviate the effects of climate change. Amid the growing attention to tree canopy—and an infusion of federal funding—more than a dozen cities are convening to share ideas and plan […] Click here to view original
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Carla Escutia continues to clean out her flooded home in Pajaro. Daniel Dreifuss Sara Rubin here. After the Pajaro River levee breached in the middle of the night, the response was swift and urgent. Firefighters and law enforcement officers were on the scene with high-water rescue vehicles, then with […] Click here to view original
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