Environmental Protection
Scientists are seeking to understand how plants migrate in the face of climate change
"I think that understanding climate fidelity, while a new and different idea, will be very important going forward."
Just two hours spent in traffic fumes impairs brain function
"People may want to think twice the next time they're stuck in traffic with the windows rolled down."
We ‘won’t succeed’ in limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius
If we fail to meet the climate goals, adapting to the impacts will become all the more important.
It’s no game: Heat drives fungal mutations that affect health
It’s not "The Last of Us" zombie apocalypse, but scientists say it's time to get serious about fungi and disease in a warming world.
Finding Britain’s ‘shadow woods’ is key to reforesting the countryside
When William the Conqueror surveyed his new kingdom in 1086, from lowland to upland Britain was covered with trees.
Many of the Amazon’s remaining forests have been ‘degraded,’ scientists say
Beyond the environmental costs, excessive degradation of forests in the Amazon is also harming local communities.