Archive for 2022
Scientists can fortify plants against heat stress as global temperatures rise
Plants get a lot more infections at warm temperatures because their level of basal immunity is down.
Climate change leaves insurers struggling to keep up
Insurance companies may experience some of the costliest years in history as the frequency and intensity of natural disasters increase.
IPBES: 50,000 wild species are key to sustainability goals
There are 50,000 wild species used for food, energy and more. The IPBES report lays out how indigenous practices can help to secure the SDGs.
Rare sighting of a critically endangered fish in the Mekong raises conservation hopes
The giant salmon carp was believed extinct in Cambodia before a specimen was caught by a local fisherman.
Technology allows us to reveal the secrets of the Amazon’s biodiversity
A survey resulted in 30,000 hours of camera-trap footage, of which nearly 5,500 videos contained animals.
The Arctic is warming four times faster than the global average
"People are interested not only in long-term climate change but also in 10 years ahead, 20 years, 30 years."