When the ice thaws, ocean levels rise. And four new studies show climate heating can happen fast.
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Antarctic warming speed-up alarms researchers
The world’s largest reservoir of snow and ice could be melting faster than ever. Two new studies highlight Antarctic warming.
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Could ecological interest rates help the Earth?
The global economy doesn’t reflect the Earth’s crisis and its warming climate. Might ecological interest rates help link them?
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Weakening Gulf Stream may disrupt world weather
The Gulf Stream is growing feebler, the Arctic seas are gaining fresh water. Together they could affect the world’s weather.
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UN survival plan offers new hope for the planet
A bold UN survival plan could put nature back in charge of the Earth − and researchers explain why that should happen.
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Ancient tree shows result of magnetic pole switch
A preserved ancient tree trunk records the story of a climate catastrophe more than 40 millennia ago. It could happen again.
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Refugees and wildlife face risk from border walls
Not only humans but four-legged migrants are at risk from border walls. Other species can be climate refugees too.
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Extreme drought and fire risk may double by 2060
Climate change may soon double the impact of extreme drought and fire. And it’s a two-way traffic.
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How hemp can help to moderate the climate crisis
Hemp, a plant grown centuries ago in England as a national duty, could help to restrict climate heating.
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Climate chaos batters global insurance industry
The climate crisis is exacting a rising price from the worldwide insurance industry, a relief and development agency says.
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