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Climate change: Smoke from wildfires is destroying the ozone layer, new study finds

However, the damage was temporary, and ozone levels returned to pre-wildfire levels as the smoke cleared from the stratosphere. Smoke from wildfires, which have become a common occurrence around the world, can destroy the Earth’s ozone layer, a new study has found. The ozone shield in the Earth’s stratosphere absorbs ultraviolet rays from the sun. […]

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Behavioral economics in action – climate change

If you were to count the number of times in a day that your actions do not match your intentions, in your opinion, what would the count be? It’s a perfect example of what behavioral economics rotates on; the famous intention-action gap. Here, Joshua Gordon, writing for FirstRand, gives everyday examples of how easily things […]

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Corrective machine learning to improve climate models

Editors’ Highlights are summaries of recent articles written by AGU’s journal editors. Source: Journal of Advances in Earth System Modeling A new generation of global atmospheric models with 1-5 kilometer grid spacing can accurately simulate extreme weather conditions, such as heavy local rainfall from thunderstorm systems and flow through complex mountain ranges. They could also […]

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Arab youth to fight climate change in new project launched at Expo 2020 Dubai

Within the framework of this partnership, the two parties will cooperate to implement an interactive curriculum project accessible to all students of universities, colleges and higher institutes in the Arab world in order to have direct access, based on the principle of open source, various educational programs, awareness and training materials on the causes of […]

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This investor is fighting climate change by pushing portfolios towards a net zero carbon footprint

Nili Gilbert has always enjoyed solving difficult problems. As a young girl, she spent hours poring over the mind-bending book The Lady or the Tiger? And other logic puzzles. Years later, while working as a quantitative investor, he was modeling human behavior which turned out to be a particularly difficult puzzle. Today, as Vice President […]

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Northern Ireland MPs pass Edwin Poots climate change bill

Northern Ireland is set to officially have its own climate change legislation after Stormont MPs passed a bill from Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots. r Poots and Green Party leader Clare Bailey had both proposed climate change bills, but Ms Bailey withdrew her bill on Wednesday. Northern Ireland is currently the only part of the UK […]

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Agriculture development in Mekong Delta must adapt to climate change (Vietnamese PM)

March 8, 2022 KIEN GIANG — Agricultural development in the Mekong Delta region must adapt to climate change and be closely linked to the growth of industry and services, said Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính. He made the statement while presiding over a meeting jointly held in Kiên Giang province in the Mekong Delta on […]

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Councils reflect on the costs of climate change as a whole in Waikato

Thames-Coromandel District Council Coastal flooding on the Coromandel Peninsula last year – long term coastal protection costs could be high. Calculating the long-term costs of climate change for the Waikato is a bit like guessing the proverbial length of a very elongated piece of string. But, although no rough estimate of the costs has yet […]

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Climate change bills split to focus in House

As Maryland senators wrestle with a massive overarching bill to zero the state’s carbon footprint, members of the House of Delegates are tackling these climate change issues in four separate bills. One such bill, requiring the state to gradually convert to an all-electric fleet, has already passed the House. Two others, calling for new construction […]

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UNM Physics and Astronomy hosts symposium on new climate change report : UNM Newsroom

University of New Mexico climatologist David Gutzler lectures at a physics and astronomy symposium on Volume 2 of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently published, assessing climate change impacts and adaptation strategies. The discussion takes place on Friday 4 March at 3.30 p.m. in room 1100 of the PAIS building. The discussion can […]

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Nine research finds Australians want brands to show leadership on climate change

A new study from Nine and leading market research firm Crowd.DNA shows that the loss of faith in government policy to act on climate change is seeing Australians want big companies and brands to come up with bold plans to a sustainable future. The research, published today at Nine’s State of the Nation The virtual […]

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Not too late to reduce the cost of climate change

The economic toll of climate change is set to worsen in cities and regions across Australia, but market experts say there is still time for stronger action. Increasingly frequent and severe events will hit crucial supply chains, markets, finance and trade, reducing the availability of goods in Australia and raising their price, an international report […]

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Climate change advice Pollination attracts investment from ANZ

ANZ Banking Group has taken a minority stake in sustainability investment and consultancy firm Pollination, with the complementary partnership to accelerate the company’s net zero aspirations. Specialist climate change investment and advisory Pollination has attracted a $50 million investment from Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) banking group as part of its Series B funding round, […]

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Stockton teacher takes part in Climate Change Studies program pilot

STOCKTON, Calif. (KTXL) – A Stockton teacher is among a select group of California high school educators participating in a climate change pilot program. Scott Jorgensen, a teacher at Pacific Law Academy, teaches a program developed by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the San Joaquin and Kern county Bureau of Education departments. He teaches the […]

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Visakhapatnam: Existing climate models need to be scaled down for better compatibility with hydrological datasets, says NGRI director

“A 1 cm rise in sea level can influence groundwater a few kilometers inland with seawater intrusion” “A 1 cm rise in sea level can influence groundwater a few kilometers inland with seawater intrusion” A two-day national seminar on hydrology, whose central theme was “Climate change and extreme hydrological events”, kicked off here on Friday. […]

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Climate change: these cities will be under water, according to the ranking

A ranking based on population and elevation places Vancouver in the top 20 when it comes to cities that will be submerged as sea levels rise. The ranking of coastal towns has been drawn up on the basis of a “conservative estimate” of an elevation of up to 1.5 metres, although project officials say other […]

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Women should be at the center of climate change conversations

Women planting cassava on newly prepared land in Nigeria, July 12, 2017. [AFP, Courtesy] A walk through Nairobi’s Karura Forest on a cool morning is nostalgic. One cannot help but marvel at various native trees and shrubs. A shrub, we learned, is known as mutatis in Gikuyu language (umbrella tree). Its leaves and branches are […]

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Climate change: US climate envoy slams countries that don’t embrace science

New Delhi, February 17 (IANS): Stating that only 20 countries on the planet account for 80% of all emissions, US Presidential Special Envoy for Climate John Kerry said that unfortunately not all countries are adopting science-based plans to limit the rise in temperature. “Unfortunately, some of these countries have not yet adopted plans to […]

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Climate change and extreme weather will have complex effects on disease transmission

Temperature fluctuations such as heat waves can have very different effects on infection rates and disease outcomes depending on the average background temperature, according to a report published today in eLife. The study suggests that it will become increasingly difficult to predict the consequences of climate change on host-pathogen interactions as global temperatures rise and […]

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Advanced ocean robots provide better global climate models

A team of researchers from the University of Gothenburg has deployed advanced ocean robots to conduct an international study of storm-watching above the waters around Antarctica. The study found that these storms cause outgassing of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere and can help experts better understand climate change and develop better global climate models. Intense […]

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How climate change pushed the koala into the ‘endangered’ category

Beautiful picture of Koala According to the sources, the Australian government has listed the the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), the cuddly marsupial that is the country’s icon, as well as “In danger” recently in the states of Queensland and New South Wales, as […]

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Climate science: what about these colors and their link to climate change? | Opinion

Let’s take a look at some chemistry first. Don’t worry, please stick with it and there are no tests. Hydrogen is the first element of the periodic table and its atomic number is 1. It is a clear, colorless, odorless and highly combustible gas. Also of note, hydrogen is the most abundant chemical substance in […]

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ESA will host a flagship office to coordinate global climate models

TAMPA, Fla. — The European Space Agency announced Feb. 9 plans to host an international office to coordinate global climate modeling efforts for at least five years. From March, the office of the World Climate Research Program (WCRP), which is partly sponsored by the United Nations World Meteorological Organization, will be housed alongside ESA’s existing […]

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Study finds US companies talk cheap about climate change

Compelling academic articles The Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment is a collaboration of universities committed to producing high-quality, interdisciplinary research and teaching programs in sustainable finance and investment. In this series, we highlight compelling papers presented at the last GRASFI conference, with commentary from a BNP Paribas Asset Management ‘practitioner’. As the […]

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Climate change impacts air composition: study

In a landmark study of airborne microorganisms from ground level down to 3,500 meters, NTU Singapore scientists found that bacteria and fungi populate the planet’s lower atmosphere in very specific ways and, if they are modified, may have a negative impact on human health and the food supply. In their latest article published in the […]

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Implications of the status quo versus climate change adaptation

CLIMATE CHANGE By Peter Makwana AS climate change-related emissions continue to rise, leading to long-term impacts, well-known global emitters are trying to circumvent regulatory procedures and standards by opting for the business as usual (BAU) concept while continuing to issue and adapt. The concept of business as usual as an information tool for future energy […]

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WINTER’S END, Noëlle Janaczewska’s contemporary commentary on climate change from an admirer of the cold opens at the Griffin Theater

Thursday, February 3, 2022, 7 p.m., SBW Stables Kings Cross Part dramatic monologue, part TED Talk, Noëlle Janaczewska’s THE END OF WINTER is a moving personal story of one woman’s realization of loss on many levels as she contemplates the future of her favorite season. Interspersed with historical and scientific facts, personal memories and more […]

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Mantashe adopts China and India as climate models

Gwede Mantashe. Photo: Getty Images Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has held up the world’s biggest coal users, China and India, as role models in the fight against climate change and railed against communities and environmental activists who hamper oil exploration in the country. In an extensive television interview on Thursday evening, Mantashe, who is also […]

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Climate change will deprive the oceans of precious oxygen

The emergence of deoxygenation is expected to be widespread in large areas of the oceans before 2080. Photo: Pixabay/joker When it comes to climate change, there is bad news and there is even worse news. Into this last category falls a new study in which scientists predict that more than two-thirds of the world’s oceans […]

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Climate change a growing concern for the Fed as candidates face a hearing | Economic news

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — How far the Federal Reserve can go to force banks to factor climate change implications into their lending policies could be the focus of a Senate hearing Thursday on the nominations of Sarah Bloom Raskin and two economists on the influential Fed Board of Governors. The […]

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Helping customers fight climate change through biodiversity

Climate change is the greatest existential crisis we face today. Unless urgent action is taken, it will devastate future generations and transform life on our planet. As lawyers and human beings, we have a responsibility to help preserve our planet and help our clients do the same by helping them navigate the law. Indeed, the […]

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How to teach kids about climate change, inspire hope and take action to change the future

By Maya K Gislason, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University and Angel M Kennedy, PhD Student, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University Vancouver, January 30 (The Conversation) Children and Youth know that climate change is altering lives, environmental patterns and futures. Human-induced climate change is altering the intensity of the likelihood […]

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Teaching Climate Change Blog Gets National Recognition

A blog of a Kapiʻolani community college The professor received an honorable mention for the John Lovas Award for an outstanding online project largely devoted to academic pursuits. The Lovas Prize is awarded annually by Kairos at a conference on computing and writing. Krista Hiser by Krista Hiser Blog, “Teaching Climate Change Field Notes”, is […]

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“Salad of nonsense words”: scientists denounce Jordan Peterson’s comments on climate models | Climate crisis

Prominent climate scientists have ridiculed and criticized controversial Canadian psychologist and author Jordan Peterson’s comments during an interview on Joe Rogan’s podcast. During a new four-hour interview on Spotify’s most popular podcast, Peterson – who is not an expert on climate change – claimed the models used to predict the state could not be trusted. […]

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Climate change webinar participants urge cities to do more | Community

Acterra, a Palo Alto-based nonprofit, hosted a webinar on Jan. 14 to educate policymakers and Bay Area residents about actions they can take in response to climate change. The webinar, titled “Code Red for Humanity: What Municipalities Can Do,” focused on strategies cities can adopt to eliminate carbon emissions by 2030, a much higher target […]

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IPCC reports on climate change, conclusions, significance, purpose and history of reports

History of IPCC reports The IPCC has been sounding the alarm on climate change for decades, publishing regular and comprehensive assessments that summarize the most recent research on the warming of our planet. Periodically, it also publishes special reports on topics such as land use, the ocean and the cryosphere (frozen parts of the earth) […]

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Climate change could cause more kidney stones

Climate change over the next few decades could lead to an increase in cases of kidney stones, which would incur huge costs for health systems, according to research by scientists in the United States. A study, published in Scientific Reports, found that even if measures were put in place to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, there […]

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IGT becomes the latest gaming company to fight climate change

iGaming is a billion dollar industry, with hundreds of companies trying to position themselves on the online map. And it’s not something new either, as we’ve seen for years how companies in this internet marketplace strive to improve both their product and their reputation. One company that has caused a stir is IGT. They joined […]

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The fight against climate change is in our hands

As for the cooling industry, researchers have estimated that by 2050 the number of room air conditioners will quadruple to 4.5 billion worldwide, becoming at least as ubiquitous as cell phones are today. . By the end of the century, greenhouse gas emissions from air conditioning will account for up to 0.5 degrees Celsius of […]

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It’s time for businesses to adapt to climate change. How should they do it?

Opinions expressed by Contractor the contributors are theirs. The outcome of COP26 left many disappointed. Although 151 parties have submitted new or updated nationally determined contributions (NDCs) ahead of the conference, commitments to reduce emissions continue to lag significantly behind what is needed to limit the global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2030. Calls […]

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Banks warned about climate change policies signal change is in the air

Breadcrumb Links PF Finance PF Economy Banking Kevin Carmichael: A joint public-private effort could mitigate the bleak future predicted by Bank of Canada models Publication date : January 14, 2022 • 13 hours ago • 4 minute read • 11 comments Bank buildings in Toronto’s financial district. Photo by Photo Peter J Thompson/National Post Files […]

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As a first step, potential climate change hotspots were mapped | India News

NEW DELHI: The State of India’s Forests Report (ISFR) has for the first time mapped climate change hotspots in the country under three scenarios of future periods of 2030, 2050 and 2085. It observed that Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are expected to see the highest temperature increase, while the Andaman and […]

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Two-time Canadian Olympian hopes to fight climate change at IOC Athletes’ Commission

Two-time Canadian Olympian Seyi Smith aims to fight climate change on the world stage. Smith, 34, is running for election to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes’ Commission, which represents the interests of athletes at the IOC table, where he hopes to lead Olympians around the world in promoting the durability. “I want to help […]

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How migratory birds could have tracked past climate change

Organism responses to past climate extremes offer a useful perspective for understanding the impacts of ongoing and accelerating climate change. Flying organisms can disperse over long distances, allowing them to find and colonize new habitats during times of change. However, the ability to travel long distances does not necessarily imply increased responsiveness or resilience to […]

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Biden calls fire in Colorado another sign of climate change

[ad_1] Joe Biden in Louisville, Colorado on January 7, 2022 & nbsp; Biden called the Colorado fire another sign of climate change The President and the First Lady visited the city of Louisville, which was badly damaged by a wildfire last week President Joe Biden, who visited the site of the worst wildfire in Colorado […]

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It’s time for Europe to shine in the fight against climate change

[ad_1] PARIS – After doing so much to elevate the global climate debate to the highest diplomatic levels, the European Union and the main governments of the Member States will soon be faced with a fundamental paradox. The world’s leading player and author of climate change standards are heading into a year of murderous and […]

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The climate change emergency cannot be solved by disintegrating democracies

[ad_1] President BidenJoe Biden Biden Tells US Zelensky Allies “Will Respond Decisively” If Russia Invades Biden, Harris Will Speak On The Anniversary Of The Capitol Uprising.The climate agenda of was launched with hopes, prayers and the expectation of leadership for all democracies around the world, like a glorious ship setting off on a maiden voyage: […]

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Temperatures of the past 24,000 years find unprecedented global warming

[ad_1] The study reveals that greenhouse gas concentrations have been increasing since the last ice age. A University of Arizona study looked at Earth’s climate since the last Ice Age around 24,000 years ago, highlighting the main drivers of climate change and how far human activity has pushed the climate system out of bounds. The […]

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Point of View: Denial Worsens Climate Change

[ad_1] Mark Twain once said that “denial is not just a river in Egypt”. Twain’s quip, a joke about ignoring things, pretty much sums up most people’s thoughts on the threats posed by climate change. It’s easier not to think about it. Yet climate change is a huge problem that affects everyone in the world. […]

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The year of climate change

[ad_1] The year in climate news Welcome to the latest edition of Climate Fwd: for 2021! Despite the bizarre state of limbo this year (as our friends at the Styles office described it), a lot has happened this year on the subject of climate change and the environment. We rounded highlights from our coverage here. […]

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Where’s the vaccine against climate change? It is not so easy.

[ad_1] I’m sure I’m not the only one who occasionally contemplates the similarities between the current pandemic and the greatest threat we face, climate change. Much of what has happened over the past few years has plunged me into spirals of desperation for the future, horrified by political venality and lack of global cooperation, or […]

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Can you solve climate change better than world leaders?

[ad_1] En-ROADS is fun (and depressing) to explore. Spoiler alert: the magnitude of the combined actions needed to keep warming below 1.5 degrees Celsius is quickly becoming evident. There is no one-size-fits-all solution. Users can grasp any combination of scenarios, from pricing carbon to reducing deforestation to electric vehicles to ending fossil fuel subsidies, and […]

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Faatiha’s serious mission to fight climate change

[ad_1] Fri 24 Dec 2021 00:00 Last update on: Fri Dec. 24, 2021 04:20 AM In 2018, Faatiha Aayat addressed the International Youth Day Conference at the United Nations ECOSOC Chamber on Global Warming and Climate Change. Photo: courtesy “> In 2018, Faatiha Aayat addressed the International Youth Day Conference at the United Nations ECOSOC […]

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Naracoorte’s megafauna has succumbed to both humans and climate change, research finds

[ad_1] A team of scientists, computer modelers and paleontologists have discovered the reasons why megafauna have disappeared from southeastern South Australia. Key points: New research shows that a reduction in food was likely the result of both climate change and human intervention Naracoorte Caves in South Australia believed to be a treasure trove of ancient […]

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Client strategies that insurers should implement in a context of climate change

[ad_1] When a natural disaster strikes, it is essential that insurers have the right staff to help affected customers. (Credit: Onur / Adobe Stock.) The impact of climate change is no longer debatable. A McKinsey & Company report concludes that stronger and more frequent natural disasters are “destroying homes and businesses at record rates and […]

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Climate Change and Health – Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism

[ad_1] Dr Richa Mahajan,Dr Rajiv K Gupta Climate change is a critical public health problem which, in addition to introducing new parasites and pathogens into communities, exacerbates many existing diseases and conditions. Climate change indicates an increase in sea surface temperature, an increase in the severity of extreme weather events, a rise in sea level, […]

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Africa cannot face climate change alone by Kristalina Georgieva & Félix Tshisekedi

[ad_1] Despite having played a negligible role in creating the climate crisis, African countries are already finding themselves paying the price. More creative and proactive forms of international support are needed to help African countries adapt and sustain progress towards broader sustainable development goals. KINSHASA – Africa hardly contributes to global warming. Its 1.4 billion […]

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Why tornadoes are the hardest disasters to link to climate change

[ad_1] After tornadoes hit six U.S. states late last week, killing at least 88 people and razing warehouses, nursing homes and factories, many were quick to blame global warming for at least part damage. Over the weekend, numerous media speculated that global warming may have played a role and lobbied policymakers for answers. Deanne Criswell, […]

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Argonne scientists advance global climate models by embarking on two new field campaigns

[ad_1] Newswise – Campaign data will help improve the accuracy of weather and climate models. Climate projections suggest that rising global temperatures will increase the intensity of extreme weather conditions, such as droughts, hurricanes and heat waves. But when, where and how specifically these events will emerge is still uncertain. To better predict future changes, […]

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The politics of climate change and ESG are about to get ugly

[ad_1] Twenty-two will bring another election to the United States, a blessing bestowed on Americans every 24 months. There will be the usual basket of questions to debate – or, at least, to overthrow the opposition with whatever it takes. We’ll hear about the economy, jobs, immigration, wages, vaccines, healthcare, housing, guns, abortions and – […]

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The man who predicted climate change

[ad_1] In late 1966, in the sprawling computer lab of the Washington, DC office building that housed the United States Meteorological Bureau, Syukuro Manabe was waiting for a print job to finish. The stake was the fate of the planet. Manabe, who was thirty-five, had come to the United States from Japan almost a decade […]

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“An ESG framework should enable organizations to mitigate the risks associated with climate change”

[ad_1] Climate change has serious consequences for people and the planet. A robust industrial infrastructure, which aims to meet the demand of a growing population, places significant pressure on the environment and the resources available to us. Consequently, the role of industries in mitigating these climate risks will be critical and organizations must develop an […]

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Climate variability will increase in the 21st century • Earth.com

[ad_1] A new study published in the journal Earth system dynamics explored predicted future changes in climate and ecosystem variability. Scientists have found that in addition to causing changes in average temperatures and precipitation levels, global warming will also trigger the onset of more pronounced extreme weather events during the 21st century, ranging from mighty […]

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New computer model simulations identify widespread changes in climate variability under sustained anthropogenic forcing – ScienceDaily

[ad_1] The public is increasingly aware that climate change will impact society not only through changes in average temperatures and precipitation over the 21st century, but also in the occurrence of more pronounced extreme events, and more generally in the natural variability of the Earth system. Such changes could also have significant impacts on vulnerable […]

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ORNL at AGU: Making climate models smarter

[ad_1] Lexie yang Exploration of spatially distributed deep learning models for global gravitational mapping New approaches developed by scientists, including ORNL’s Lexie Yang, analyze massive datasets of large-scale satellite images to more accurately map infrastructure – such as buildings and roads – in hours rather than in hours. days. Comprehensive image data is useful for […]

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Major Future Changes in Climate Variability

The public is increasingly aware that climate change will impact society not only through changes in average temperatures and rainfall during the 21st century, but also in the occurrence of more pronounced extreme events, and more generally in the natural variability of the Earth system. Such changes could also have significant impacts on vulnerable ecosystems […]

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Image-based insurance protects Kenyan smallholder farmers from climate change

[ad_1] John Poi Namanjelie applies fertilizer on his farm near Bungoma in western Kenya. He took care of the crops, including beans and corn As climate change worsens, millions of small farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are facing unprecedented climate change and influxes of pests and diseases that ravage their farms and devastate their livelihoods. However, […]

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Leigh Sales Toasts Chris Bowen With A Simple Question

[ad_1] A Labor MP has failed to respond five times to a simple question about a key part of his party’s policy. Labor’s climate change policy has come under fire after a key leader failed to answer a simple question about when Australians would be able to buy an affordable electric vehicle. Last Friday, the […]

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Climate change comes to the insurance

[ad_1] Natural disasters have cost the United States more than $ 600 billion in the past five years. With climate change, these costs are expected to continue to rise. In the future, the management and distribution of these harms will become increasingly important. Insurance is a tool to do it. Unfortunately, the insurance system is […]

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Can we blame climate change for BC’s “atmospheric river”?

[ad_1] We cannot say for sure that climate change caused the heavy rains and severe flooding and landslides currently plaguing British Columbia, but global warming makes such disasters more likely, a Swiss speaker suggested Thursday. D. “Warmer air can carry more moisture, so there is generally this notion that the frequency of heavy precipitation events […]

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With climate models predicting less snow, ski areas seek to adapt | Business

[ad_1] SPOKANE, Wash. – This winter should be good, with a 70-80% chance that a La Niña will bring buckets of snow. If that happens, skiers and boarders will be thrilled, especially after a lackluster winter last year. The millions of dollars that local ski resorts have invested in improvements will start to pay off. […]

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Record temperatures in Montana could impact drought, predicted by climate models

[ad_1] MISSOULA – We have reached the first of December and it is quite hot outside. Maximums in Missoula are in the upper 1950s (forecast Wednesday morning, temperatures will eventually reach the 1960s in Missoula), which is significantly higher than normal temperatures in the 1930s. So what’s up with this hot weather? “Kind of like […]

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Record temperatures in Montana could impact drought, predicted by climate models

[ad_1] MISSOULA – We have reached the first of December and it is quite hot outside. Maximums in Missoula are in the upper 1950s (forecast Wednesday morning, temperatures will eventually reach the 1960s in Missoula), which is significantly higher than normal temperatures in the 1930s. So what’s up with this hot weather? “Kind of like […]

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Record temperatures in Montana could impact drought, predicted by climate models

[ad_1] MISSOULA – We have reached the first of December and it is quite hot outside. Maximums in Missoula are in the upper 1950s (forecast Wednesday morning, temperatures will eventually reach the 1960s in Missoula), which is significantly higher than normal temperatures in the 1930s. So what’s up with this hot weather? “Kind of like […]

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holistic framework can help fisheries adapt in times of climate change | UCSB

[ad_1] A new decision-making framework designed by an international team of fisheries researchers can help fisheries strengthen their capacity to adapt to a warming world. The tool, said marine ecologist Jacob Eurich of UC Santa Barbara’s National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS), is intended to take much of the guesswork out of finding […]

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Climate variability and dynamics during the warm period of the Lower to Middle Pliocene provide clues for future climate change

[ad_1] Field photograph of the Shilou red clay sequence of the eastern Chinese loess plateau. Credit: Ao Hong A recent study by an international research group led by Professor Ao Hong of the Institute of the Earth’s Environment of the Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed the variability and dynamics of the Asian climate during the […]

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Variability and dynamics of the Asian climate through

[ad_1] image: Field photograph of the Shilou red clay sequence of the eastern Chinese loess plateau seen Following Credit: AO Hong A recent study by an international research group led by Professor AO Hong of the Institute of the Earth’s Environment of the Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed the variability and dynamics of the Asian […]

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Another La Niña impacts temperatures and precipitation – but not climate change

[ad_1] Geneva, November 30, 2021 (WMO) – La Niña has grown for the second year in a row and is expected to last until early 2022, influencing temperatures and rainfall. Despite the refreshing influence of this natural climatic phenomenon, temperatures in many parts of the world are expected to be above average due to accumulated […]

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Readers write: birth rate, critical race theory, global implication, climate change

[ad_1] Two juxtaposed articles on the front page of November 22 were ironically linked: “Afghan family ready for new life” and “Study shows more in US excludes children.” The “experts” are worried about the declining birth rate in the United States, which they say may not fuel enough population growth to keep the economy and […]

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SNP Remoan claim rejected: Brexit is NOT slowing UK climate change fight | United Kingdom | New

[ad_1] According to Renewable UK, pre-Brexit figures show the proportion of European workers in the UK’s offshore wind industry is less than five percent. An energy industry source said that on the contrary there would be an even lower proportion of people from the EU working on onshore solar and wind projects in the UK. […]

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With climate models predicting less snow, local ski areas seek to adapt

[ad_1] This winter is shaping up to be good, with a 70 to 80% chance that a La Niña will bring buckets of snow. If that happens, skiers and snowboarders will be thrilled, especially after a lackluster winter last year. The millions of dollars that local ski resorts have invested in improvements will start to […]

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Defective climate models? The Arctic Ocean started to warm decades earlier than expected

[ad_1] An international group of researchers has pieced together the recent history of warming oceans at the gateway to the Arctic Ocean in a region called the Fram Strait, between Greenland and Svalbard, and found that the Arctic Ocean has been warming for a long time. longer than previous recordings suggested. Credit: Sara Giansiracusa The […]

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NJDEP publishes two studies on impacts of precipitation due to climate change, providing scientific basis for proposed regulations | Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP

[ad_1] Two studies confirming the increase in precipitation in New Jersey over the past 20 years due to climate change will provide a scientific basis for the continued development of an initiative, known as Climate Threat Protection (“NJPACT” ) required by Order in Council of Governor Phil Murphy. NJDEP No. 100, and NJDEP Administrative Order […]

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PM Hasina: Bangladesh can be a role model in the fight against climate change

[ad_1] Climate change-related natural disasters threaten the lives of people and future generations of Bangladesh, Prime Minister says Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that although Bangladesh is affected by the adverse effects of climate change, it can serve as a role model for the world in the fight against climate change. “Bangladesh is particularly affected […]

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Climate models are becoming more and more critical: Aeolus

[ad_1] Insurance and reinsurance companies are naturally at the forefront of understanding climate change risk, and as the debate about climate and resilience intensifies around the world, climate models are becoming increasingly in addition, according to Aeolus Capital Management Ltd. Artemis, our sister site focused on Insurance Related Securities (ILS), recently hosted a live interview […]

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Climate models indicate potential for La Niña rain

[ad_1] THE likelihood of above-average precipitation in northern and eastern Australia during the summer has increased, with the Bureau of Meteorology today declaring that a La Niña has developed in the Pacific Ocean . The office said La Niña is part of a cycle known as El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), a natural change in ocean […]

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Aeolus Capital Management on the importance of climate models: Interview

[ad_1] For our latest Artemis Live video interview, we explored the importance of climate risk models in managing reinsurance and insurance-related securities (ILS) portfolios, with senior executives from Aeolus Capital Management.Aeolus Capital Management Ltd. is an investment fund manager specializing in reinsurance and retrocession that largely targets exposure to real estate catastrophes in its underwriting. […]

Climate change

Lex Mundi launches update to global climate change legal guide for in-house legal advisers – Environment

[ad_1] Worldwide: Lex Mundi launches update to global climate change legal guide for in-house legal advisers 22 November 2021 Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP To print this article, simply register or connect to Mondaq.com. Lex Mundi has updated his comparative and interactive guide to climate change legal regimes in more than 35 jurisdictions around the world. […]

Climate change

Report shows cooperative best suited to tackle climate change

[ad_1] Even as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was reflecting with his American counterpart on how to fight climate change, research on the subject shows the effectiveness of the cooperative model in this area. A new thematic research publication “Cooperation for the transition to a green economy” is published on 23 September. The research provides […]