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Africans feel the heat in a warming world
Much of Africa is likely to exceed a 2°C rise and more likely to see a 3-6°C rise by 2100 if high emissions continue. That's far beyond the temperature rise limited by the 2015 Paris Agreement.
A warming climate could cause baby birds to go hungry
A lag between when larvae and birds hatch because of warming weather could be catastrophic for bird hatchlings.
By century’s end wildlife habitats could shrink by a quarter
Already mammals, birds and amphibians around the planet have seen their natural habitat range shrink by 18% on average.
Nitrous oxide is a far more powerful greenhouse gas than CO2
Each year, more than 100 million tons of nitrogen are spread on crops in the form of synthetic fertilizer.
Pandemic action and climate action must go hand in hand
We're at a critical juncture for overcoming not one but two of the biggest crises facing humanity.
New Arctic permafrost clues lie at the bottom of the sea
Emissions released from thawing Arctic Ocean permafrost mean there is even less room for GHG emissions if we're to meet global warming targets.