Amid the threat of dramatic sea level rise, coastal communities face unprecedented dangers, but a new study reveals that as flooding intensifies, disadvantaged populations will be the ones to experience some of the most severe burdens of climate change.
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Reducing Inequality is Essential in Tackling Climate Crisis, Researchers Argue
Promoting climate-friendly behaviours will be more successful in societies where everyone has the capacity: financially, physically, and timewise, to make changes.
NASA’s Hubble Watches ‘Spoke Season’ on Saturn
This photo of Saturn was taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope on October 22, 2023, when the ringed planet was approximately 850 million miles from Earth.
Ensuring Nutrition is at the Heart of Climate Smart Agriculture
Farmers in sub-Saharan Africa need to diversify away from growing maize and switch to crops that are resilient to climate change and supply key micronutrients for the population, say researchers.
Air Conditioning Has Reduced Mortality Due to High Temperatures in Spain by One Third
Air conditioning and heating systems have contributed considerably to reducing mortality linked to extreme temperatures in Spain, according to a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the ”la Caixa” Foundation.
Evolution Might Stop Humans From Solving Climate Change, Says New Study
Central features of human evolution may stop our species from resolving global environmental problems like climate change, says a new study led by the University of Maine.