Lithium mining for electric car batteries is often criticised for its adverse impacts on the environment and society.
Category: Climate Change
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Can We Decarbonise the World’s Energy?
The energy sector is a major GHG emitter. Emission reduction is crucial for the planet in mitigating and adapting to climate change.
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Climate Change Impacts Winter Tourism
Winter means skiing, one of the most loved winter sports and recreation. Read climate change's impact on winter tourism and solutions.
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How Dairy Farmers Can Adapt to Warming Temperatures
A team of researchers led by Penn State agro-ecologists features farming practices that can help farmers adapt to warming temperatures.
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Climate Change Actions and Sustainable Decision-Making
Scientists have located the brain part in charge of sustainable behaviours and actions; examined how we can make sustainable climate actions.
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Understanding the Social Cost of Carbon
To assess climate change's economic effects, economists and climate scientists gathered to define the social cost of carbon.
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Reducing Embodied Carbon Emissions to Fight Climate Change
Buildings emit carbon in two ways – operational emissions and embodied carbon emissions. How can we reduce embodied carbon emissions?
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Addressing the Health Risk of Climate Change
The WHO survey highlights how many countries are left unsupported and unprepared to deal with the health impacts of climate change.
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Why Climate Adaptation for Potato and Coffee is Needed
Climate change will likely affect potatoes and coffee. Climate adaptation is needed to maintain their quality and yield.
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Climate Now, a Multimedia Resource on the Science and Economics of Climate Change
Climate Now is a multimedia resource that provides expert-driven insights and explanations of key ideas related to the global climate crisis.