Global warming
Researchers have detailed the evidence on the health impacts of climate change in Aotearoa New Zealand, focusing on who, where, and what activities are most vulnerable. The review, conducted from February to October 2024, analyzed 61 papers from 2,265 initially screened. The results reveal that temperature and extreme precipitation
Australian National University
A recent study published in the Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition has shed light on the phenomenon of "illusory truth effects" in climate research. According to the research, repetition of claims, whether supporting or opposing one's attitudes, can increase the perceived truth of
Global warming
As the world approaches the upcoming annual United Nations climate summit (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, the Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders has issued an open letter to world leaders, urging governments to deepen public-private collaboration to unlock the full potential of the climate economy. The CEO-led alliance, representing 134 companies
Coastal ecosystems
Climate change is projected to intensify extreme weather events, which can have devastating effects on ecosystems and the species that inhabit them. A recent study by researchers from the University of Bordeaux has found that non-indigenous species like the Asian date mussel Arcuatula senhousia can cope with extreme events more
Atmospheric carbon dioxide
A comprehensive study conducted by Dr. Huang Huang and his team has shed new light on the Earth's climate history. The research focuses on the Southern Ocean, which surrounds the South Pole, and its impact on the planet's climate. According to the study, the Southern Ocean&
Global warming
Climate change is dramatically altering regional and seasonal patterns of mosquito-borne diseases, making proactive intervention more challenging. A recent study conducted by researchers from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and colleagues used machine learning and satellite data to estimate the habitability of ecologies worldwide, finding a decrease in risk
Global warming
A comprehensive study conducted by Dr. Huang Huang and his team has shed new light on the Earth's climate history. The research focuses on the Southern Ocean, which surrounds the South Pole, and its impact on the planet's climate. According to the study, the Southern Ocean&
Global warming
Chinese researchers have made groundbreaking discoveries about the impacts of climate change on the Loess Plateau, a vital region for China's grain and energy production. The study, conducted by Shaanxi Normal University, utilized a model based on remotely sensed vegetation indices and multi-period land use data to estimate
Global warming
Climate change experts have pointed out that ozone and carbon dioxide have a complex relationship, with both gases influencing each other through interactions with vegetation. Research has shown that ozone forms at ground level through the interaction of nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds, while carbon dioxide primarily comes from
Global warming
Research conducted by Beijing Forestry University has unveiled the significance of Urban Forests (UF) in combatting climate change. The study, supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China, reveals that UF can efficiently sequester carbon by maximizing structural complexity and diversity. However, the research highlights the need
Global warming
A new study published by researchers at Universiti Malaysia Perlis examines the effects of socioeconomic, political, and environmental factors on life expectancy in ASEAN+3 countries between 1995 and 2021. The research highlighted the significant negative impacts of corruption and CO2 emissions on life expectancy, while labor income and equitable
Global warming
Research conducted by a team from the Chinese Academy of Forestry has provided new insights into the impacts of climate change on Picea species. Using a MaxEnt model, the researchers simulated potentially suitable areas for 34 Picea species across various time periods, including the modern era, the Last Interglacial, the
