The Carbon Brief article describes a study on drylands, which includes plants' response to rising CO2 levels in the atmosphere. Read more...
Category: Climate Research
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Australia Needs to Increase Green Cover to Fight Urban Warming
Australia's cities Sydney, Brisbane, & Melbourne, will suffer scorching heat due to the receding green cover, UHI effect, and climate change.
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Climate Adaptation Options – Managed Retreat and Resettlement
Managing retreat and resettlement are good options when climate adaptation and mitigation actions fail. Read why communities will not heed.
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Climate Adaptation through Crop Migration
Despite its limitations as an adaptation strategy, crop migration has eased the effects of high temperatures on the world's staple crops.
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A Study in Sweden Finds Organic Farming and Biofuels Can Increase CO2 Emissions
A study by the University of Technology in Sweden finds that organic farming will increase more carbon emissions than conventional farming.
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Concrete Technology that Reduces Carbon Emissions
Reducing emissions is the construction industry's dilemma as it tries to reduce its carbon footprint to prevent climate change.
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Atmospheric Rivers, Flooding, and Climate Change
There has been a growing interest in studying Atmospheric Rivers and their links to floods, droughts, and economic losses.
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The Cost of Planting Trees and Preserving Forest to Stop Climate Change
Increasing tree planting and protecting forests are essential for absorbing CO2 emissions and combating climate change.
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Natural and Powerful Coastal Defences Against Climate Change Impacts
Researchers have found natural, cost-effective, and powerful climate adaptation and mitigation solutions to climate change impacts.
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Studying Seawater Desalination’s Effects as a Climate Adaptation Solution
The relationship between successful and unsuccessful climate adaptation outcomes is examined through seawater desalination.