By Kieran Cooke / Climate News NetworkJan 28, 2017
Western postwar scientific studies in the Arctic were primarily driven by military concerns about Soviet activities in the region. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkJan 25, 2017
Almost 386,102 square miles of natural forest disappeared between 2000 and 2013, along with its ability to absorb carbon and reduce warming. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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The World Meteorological Organization reports that the temperature increase was significant and its speed was striking. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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By Alex Kirby / Climate News NetworkJan 19, 2017
Rising temperatures will lead to massive harvest decline in the U.S., which will cause problems for developing countries, international study says. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkJan 16, 2017
Short-lived greenhouse gases such as methane will continue to affect oceans for centuries, no matter how much nations reduce carbon, research suggests. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Kieran Cooke / Climate News NetworkJan 12, 2017
Chinese companies plan to spend $1 billion over the next two years building a giant solar farm on land contaminated by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Paul Brown / Climate News NetworkJan 11, 2017
The nuclear industry faces an uncertain future as the building boom is hit by unexpected costs and delays. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Alex Kirby / Climate News NetworkJan 6, 2017
Population growth will spur the increased need, and oil will remain the primary source, according to a corporate report. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Paul Brown / Climate News NetworkJan 4, 2017
A major US financial firm has begun to divest from plantations that produce an oil widely used in processed foods -- and it hopes others will follow financial firm has begun to divest from plantations that produce an oil widely used in processed foods—and it hopes others will follow. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkDec 31, 2016
Scientists calculate that worldwide fish yields could rise by millions of metric tons a year if nations stick to the Paris Agreement on global warming. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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An internet tool now is available to quantify and control emissions released during the crop production cycle. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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