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Greenhouse gas emissions down due to lower fossil fuel use during coronavirus crisis
From the Washington Post. But the reduction is seen as a temporary "drop in the bucket".
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Global warming on track to push millions out of their preferred “climate niches”
New York Times: Scientists warn that within half a century large portions of the world's population could be living in extreme heat zones. Would the result be climate migration?
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Endangered bumblebees
Climate change could spell the coup de grace for bumblebees. From the New York Times.
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Why the Mediterranean fires have been so intense
Hint: It has to do with climate change. New York Times article.
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Australia wildfires increasing extinctions
Washington Post article detailing the animals killed in Australia's current fires.
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E.P.A. limits policy reliance on scientific fact
From the New York Times: The EPA has announced new rules that will limit the agency's ability to rely on scientific research when writing public health rules.
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Rising seas a worse peril than previously believed
A paper published in the journal Nature Communications indicates that the threat from rising seas is greater than previously assessed. "The new research shows that some 150 million people are now living on land that will be below the high-tide line by midcentury." From the New York Times.
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A “hot zone” off of Uruguay
Washington Post story about unprecedented oceanic changes. “We’re really playing catch-up,” said marine scientist Boris Worm of Dalhousie University in Canada. “Everything we base our civilization on is based on the accumulated experience from the last 7,000 years, about how the world works, and how we can survive in this world that had an exceptionally…
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Washington Post story: “Extreme climate change has arrived in America”
Interactive graphic shows America's fastest-warming places.
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UN report concludes that changing climate imperils world’s food supply
Washington Post New York Times
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Climate change and the global economy
The Washington Post reports that Moody's Analytics says climate change could cost $69 trillion by the year 2100.
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Reforestation to help absorb carbon emissions
NYT report on Swiss study indicating that restoring forests will help slow global warming.
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UN report lists one million plant and animal species on verge of extinction
Article in the Washington Post.
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