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Water scarcity will become more common in the northern hemisphere
Water resources will fluctuate increasingly and become more difficult to predict in snow-dominated regions.
Heatwaves worsen mental health conditions
Recent studies suggest a 10% rise in hospital emergency room visits on days with high temperatures.
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.
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."
Study: Rocket-fueled ‘space’ pollution has impacts on Earth
Rocket launches have reached a record-setting pace, with far more expected in the future. A new study finds climate impacts here on Earth.