Archive for January 2020
What does it take to create a carbon-neutral industry?
Heavy industry is a key GHG emitter, with the production of basic materials accounting for 22% of global CO2 emissions.
How a gas-leak crisis points to air filters for classrooms
Some schools got air filters. Others didn't, and a difference in test scores suggests the filters are the reason.
A new climate chatbot helps us tackle our differences
A conversation between a climate scientist and a climate change denialist often ends in a stalemate. A bot can help.
There are far more microplastics in the oceans than we’ve thought
Microplastics are pernicious pollutants with the tiny particles having spread far and wide across the planet.
Air pollution makes you feel even more blue
If you feel blue quite a lot, you may do well to head to a place with clean air.
Global warming will be a boon to mangrove forests
Climate change will wreak havoc with ecosystems, but not all species of flora and fauna will suffer setbacks.