All posts by Daniel T Cross
Plants could fight climate change by growing bigger roots
Plants and algae around the planet absorb some vast amounts of CO2 from the air each year, yet there’s a natural limit to how much they can do so as to reduce the amount of excess CO2 still in the
Common farming practices are a risk to global food supplies
Even as more land is being used for agriculture, crop diversity has been on the decline.
India’s coal addiction harms the country and the planet
Even as India is suffering from climate change it is also contributing to it.
Many cities will have ‘unrecognizable’ climates by 2050
By mid-century some three-quarters of cities will have climates barely recognizable to their inhabitants today.
‘Operation Thunderball’ targets wildlife traffickers worldwide
Police officers and customs officials have identified and arrested 582 suspected wildlife traders in 109 countries.
AI can help us better predict severe storms in a changing climate
Because weather is influenced by a variety of factors, making accurate predictions about it can be a challenge.