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To combat climate change, let’s start planting trees. ASAP
Current ecosystems could support an extra 0.9 billion hectares of continuous forest.
Study: we must cease adding to our fossil fuel infrastructure
Existing infrastructure will emit about 658 gigatons of CO2, depending on assumed lifetimes and utilization rates.
Extreme heat is gripping Europe in a foretaste of climate change
"The south of France is going to become tropical," says Freddy Cerda, mayor of Gallargues-le-Montueux.
Study: We’ll need to assess short-term climate effects better
We need more research on near-term impacts of climate change, a new paper in WIRE’s Climate Change suggests.
British business group advocates for a diversified energy mix to hit net zero carbon target
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI), the UK’s largest business group, wrote to business secretary Greg Clark this week urging the UK to continue building both large-scale nuclear plants and smaller modular reactors in order to help combat the climate
Australia is considering its low-carbon energy options
In moving away from coal, energy experts argue, Australia should diversify its low-carbon portfolio.