Is Global Warming Accelerating?
Earth’s temperatures broke records in 2023 and 2024, prompting scientists to question if global warming is speeding up.
Protecting Food Supply: A New Strategy
A recent study published in Current Biology reveals a significant discovery that could help safeguard our food supply amid climate change challenges.
Climate Change: It’s Not Too Late
Climate change is a complex issue, not just for scientists but for everyone. Climate scientist Michael Mann explained in an interview how climate change denial has morphed into a narrative of hopelessness, or “doomism”. However, he emphasizes that we need to shift our focus from despair to empowerment.
Is Nuclear Power the Answer?
As the world faces the urgent challenge of climate change, the conversation around nuclear power is shifting, making it a vital player in our energy future
Has Global Warming Hit the 1.5 °C Threshold?
New research using Antarctic ice-core data suggests that human-induced global warming might be closer to the critical 1.5 °C threshold than previously thought.
A Tipping Point for the Amazon: What’s at Stake
The Amazon rainforest plays a critical role in regulating the Earth’s climate, but it’s under threat from both deforestation and climate change.
Surviving Floods: The Emotional Impact of Climate Disasters
When catastrophic floods hit Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, over two million people were affected, and 500,000 were displaced. The disaster destroyed homes and lives, causing lasting trauma.
Smaller EVs, Bigger Impact: The Case Against Mobesity
The shift to electric vehicles (EVs) is a crucial step in combating climate change, but there’s a catch—many new EVs are big, heavy, and resource-intensive.
How Climate Change Is Quietly Shaping Our Cognitive Abilities
Climate change isn’t just about the planet or our health; it’s also affecting our brains.
The Impact of Terminology: Framing Climate Change Discussions
When discussing the impact of human activity on the climate, the choice of terminology is crucial. Framing, or the way we present and discuss a topic, plays a significant role in shaping public perception and understanding.