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We've all experienced sweltering summer days that make us want to seek refuge in the air conditioning.
How Is Your Grocery Bill Going up Due to Climate Change?
Food prices will climb everywhere as temperatures rise due to climate change – new research
The Climate Crisis Through Children's Eyes
Every day, more children discover they are living in a climate crisis. This makes many children feel sad, anxious, angry, powerless, confused and frightened about what the future holds.
How Dune Shaped the Future of Environmental Movements and Ecology
How ‘Dune’ became a beacon for the fledgling environmental movement − and a rallying cry for the new science of ecology...
Warning: Perfect Storm is Florida's Home Insurance
How Florida’s home insurance market became so dysfunctional, so fast
The Climate Puzzle: How 20°C Shapes Life on Earth
20°C seems the optimal temperature for life on Earth to thrive – what does this mean in a warming world?
Can We Reverse the Damage? Exploring Solutions in the Anthropocene Era
In 2000, Nobel Prize-winning atmospheric chemist Paul J. Crutzen proposed that the epoch known as the Holocene, which started some 11,700 years ago, had reached its end.
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- By Robert Wilby
Another year, another climate record broken. Globally, 2020 tied with 2016 as the warmest year ever recorded. This was all the more remarkable given that cool conditions in the Pacific Ocean – known as La Niña – began to emerge in the second half of the year.