Tidal flooding is creeping farther into coastal towns like Alexandria, Virginia.
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A sea level scientist explains the two main ways climate change is threatening the coasts.
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If governments auctioned off monopoly rights to produce and distribute clean fuels, Big Oil might be forced to buy into a greener transport future.
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Fussy about moisture and temperature, ferns are excellent indicators of environmental change.
Truckers and supporters gather in Delta, B.C. on Jan. 23 before departing on a cross-country convoy that arrived in Ottawa five days later.
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The movie franchise ‘Mad Max’ contains a cautionary tale about our over-reliance on fuel for vehicles. This dependence has been highlighted by the ‘freedom convoy’ and its relationships with fuel.
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Academic research can have a direct impact on people's lives. It's crucial to come together to deal with problems like climate change. If we don't, the poor and vulnerable will suffer the most.
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We took a closer look at the government data, and found at worst, the number of jobs foregone is around 10 times fewer than the minister claims.
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Behind the government’s net zero bluster there has been little progress in decarbonising the UK.
Banana plantation workers in Panama find shade under a vehicle during a break.
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The risk from heat waves is about more than intensity – being able to cool off is essential, and that’s hard to find in many low-income areas of the world.
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From pioneering green energy grids to mountains of fake snow.
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There are myriad benefits to recycling human waste but our reluctance seems to be based on distaste.
Europe relies on Russia for about 40% of its natural gas.
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Plus, the Beijing Winter Olympics are using 100% artificial snow: what does that mean for the environment, and the athletes? Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
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It’s hard to play cricket in sweltering conditions or amid bushfire smoke. Is it time for Cricket Australia to cut ties with fossil fuel sponsors?
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Spoiler: lots more floods.
According to an IPCC analysis, planting trees can help keep global warming below 1.5 C.
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A tax credit for companies that invest in carbon capture technology would divert financing away from cheaper and safer climate solutions.
The meat industry is a contributor to the climate crisis.
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Learning from Indigenous cultures to treat animals as more than just food sources could help us combat the climate crisis.
Extreme flooding in Germany caused roads and railways to be cut off.
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Sci-fi classic The Sheep Look Up has lessons for today on environmental change, says an expert.
Cryptocurrency’s environmental impact is raising concerns.
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Blockchain technology can be made greener if we change the way transactions happen.
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Australia is one of the world’s top exporters of grain. Producing it at lower emissions is crucial for global climate action.
Homes overlook a forest in the wildland-urban interface in Arizona.
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A new study maps vegetation’s fire risk across the West and shows where population in the highest-risk areas from California to Texas is booming.
Mountain glaciers are under threat from global warming.
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Glaciers in North America, Europe and the Andes, in particular, have significantly less ice than people realized.