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Scientists call for meat tax.
The production of meat causes significant environmental and climate damage. Scientists are calling for the introduction of a meat tax to address this issue. The
Beware of Artificial Sunlight Reduction
Scientists have issued a warning against the artificial reduction of sunlight, citing the risks of solar geoengineering as too great. They are calling for an
Heavy Rain Threatens German Economy
Extreme rainfall is causing a decline in economic growth in wealthy countries such as the U.S.A., Japan, and Germany, according to a study by the
World’s Longest CO? Monitoring Interrupted by Volcanic Eruption
The world’s longest continuous carbon dioxide (CO?) measurement series has been interrupted by an eruption of Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano on Earth. The
Climate Change Stunts Tree Growth
The assumption that climate change positively affects plant growth due to an increase in warm days has been challenged by a recent study conducted by
Surprising Southern Ocean CO2 Sink
The Southern Ocean, also known as the South Polar Ocean, absorbs more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than it releases, according to a recent study
Rapid Recovery of Tropical Forests
Tropical forests that have been cleared are recovering surprisingly quickly, according to a study by scientists at Wageningen University. The resulting secondary forests should therefore
Extinction of Species Fuels Wildfires
The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is accelerating due to climate change, which could have significant impacts on local climate and marine ecosystems. The ACC is
Cycle Instead of Drive: Save 3.2 kg CO2 Daily
A recent study conducted by an international team of scientists, led by Christian Brand, has found that city dwellers can reduce their carbon dioxide (CO2)
85% of World Population Affected by Climate Change
A new study conducted by the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC) has found that at least 85% of the world’s
