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1 day ago · June 2, 2024 3 AM PT. Climate change is transforming the character of the West’s hottest periods — making them more frequent, more persistent and more lethal. For almost all of human history ...
4 days ago · Heinrich Events also lasted for tens to hundreds of years. In contrast, the industrial revolution only began around the late 18th century, with carbon emissions ramping up much later.
4 days ago · The science is clear: the planet is warming at an alarming rate and we need to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.. For decades, effective actions have lagged behind the needs of the moment ...
3 days ago · Global temperatures plummeted by 3 Celsius, on average. The colder weather and reduced sunlight caused widespread crop failure and famine. Weather patterns changed, bringing severe drought to some ...
3 days ago · Methane has 30 times more of a warming effect than carbon dioxide on a 100-year scale (i.e., methane has a global warming potential of 29.8±11). Most of the methane released to the atmosphere during this period of time would have been from wetlands, swamps, and forests. [58]
5 days ago · 82.5% (75.2–87.2%) and 81.1% (42.6–96.1%) of the D2MR trend in the Meiyu and Baiu regions, respectively, can be attributed to human activities, in which greenhouse gas forcing is the main ...
5 days ago · The first case in East Asia to challenge government climate policies will boost awareness of global warming and encourage further lawsuits in the region. Carissa Wong Editorial | 15 May 2024