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More than 99.9% of studies agree: Humans caused climate change

13 hours ago news.cornell.edu environment

Microplastics are ‘silently spreading from soil to salad to humans’. Agricultural soils now hold around 23 times more microplastics than oceans

8 hours ago scimex.org environment

Insect protein could be 5.7 to 13.5 times worse for climate than soy, even when the insects are fed food waste

4 hours ago feedandadditive.com environment

A new study found PFAS “forever chemicals” in 95% of the American beers they tested

24 hours ago acs.org environment

A new study finds that democratic countries often appear greener because they offshore pollution to less democratic nations.

5 days ago doi.org environment

Sea level rise will cause ‘catastrophic inland migration’

3 days ago theguardian.com environment

A new study shows that even if we overshoot 1.5 °C and cool back down, glacier melt and reduced runoff will continue for centuries – some changes are irreversible.

2 days ago doi.org environment

Time for adults to finally act like adults on climate change: A report detailing how climate inaction will consign people born today to a lifetime of weather extremes must awaken a sense of responsibility.

15 days ago nature.com environment

Dry particles can reduce floor friction by nearly 20%, creating hidden slip hazards

2 days ago onlinelibrary.wiley.com environment

People with right-leaning political views tend to trust climate scientists less than other scientists

3 days ago news.unsw.edu.au environment

Direct Air Capture company Climeworks is not doing so well. They have announced that they are about to start mass layoffs

7 days ago heimildin.is environment

A new study shows that if the top 24% of global emitters adopted low-carbon lifestyles, household emissions could fall by 10.4 Gt CO₂e – over 30% of the global total.

4 days ago doi.org environment

A new global analysis shows 1 in 4 assessed wild animal species face extinction – and climate change is an escalating threat

31 hours ago doi.org environment

Political left is more trusting of climate scientists than right. This divide is worse in wealthier democracies and English-speaking nations

15 days ago eurekalert.org environment

High-income groups disproportionately contribute to climate extremes worldwide

16 days ago nature.com environment

Women’s food and transport carbon footprint 26% lower than men’s in France, study finds - Eating red meat and driving cars explain almost all of the 6.5-9.5% difference in pollution that remains after also accounting for men eating more calories and travelling longer distances.

3 days ago lse.ac.uk environment

Shelters at bus stops intended to provide relief from heat can actually result in higher temperatures, but this can be mitigated by the presence of shade trees.

20 days ago uth.edu environment

A new study finds 86% of global croplands now face more soil exposure to climate extremes – risking carbon loss, erosion, and food security.

10 days ago doi.org environment

Why the green-technology race might not save the planet - The emerging global competition for green innovation, markets and investments might boost prosperity without improving environmental sustainability.

20 days ago nature.com environment

Researchers reveal how higher temperatures can lift mood, lower stress, and support well-being, offering new insights into climate change’s psychological effects

3 hours ago nature.com environment

An 18-year dataset shows that intensifying weather extremes are driving big swings in UV light penetration into Lake Tahoe

43 hours ago ucdavis.edu environment

Antidiabetic drug use increased at a lower rate for people living in or near low-emission zones in Antwerp and Brussel study

6 days ago sciencedirect.com environment

New research shows heatwaves, air pollution, and disasters reduce urban cycling – especially for women, older adults, and low-income riders.

14 days ago journals.plos.org environment

Drinking water, select foods linked to PFAS “forever” chemicals in California adults

6 days ago bu.edu california environment

A new study of 495 North American species finds the steepest bird declines often occur where species are most abundant.

19 days ago science.org environment

Urban greening for climate resilient and sustainable cities: grand challenges and opportunities

19 days ago frontiersin.org environment

Children born in 2020 will face “unprecedented exposure” to extreme weather events, including heatwaves, droughts and wildfires, even if warming is limited to 1.5C above pre-industrial temperatures.

14 days ago nature.com environment

Researchers have uncovered a “light smog” of microplastics drifting below the surface of the world’s oceans — revealing far more plastic pollution in deep-sea waters than previously known.

20 days ago news.northeastern.edu environment

People living within a mile of a golf course had more than twice the odds of Parkinson’s disease

14 days ago psychiatrist.com disease environment

Just 100 corporations (including Shell, Glencore, Repsol, Bayer-Monsanto, representing only 2% of 5,500 companies) responsible for 20% of world's extractive conflicts, exposing how companies from Global North seize resources and profits, while social and ecological harms are imposed on Global South.

2 days ago uab.cat environment

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