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Antarctic 'greening' at dramatic rate

Antarctic 'greening' at dramatic rate

Tired Earth . October 09, 2024

Vegetation cover across the Antarctic Peninsula has increased more than tenfold over the last four decades, new research shows.

Researchers discover how plants produce a novel anti-stress molecule

Researchers discover how plants produce a novel anti-stress molecule

Tired Earth . October 09, 2024

The research team included scientists from UEA's School of Biological Sciences, School of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, and Ocean University....

Climate report warns of escalating crisis, urges immediate action as UN summit nears

Climate report warns of escalating crisis, urges immediate action as UN summit nears

Tired Earth . October 09, 2024

Of the 35 planetary vital signs the scientists use to track climate change annually, 25 are at record extremes.

World's Rivers Are Driest They Have Been in Decades

World's Rivers Are Driest They Have Been in Decades

Tired Earth . October 08, 2024

Warming is fueling both heavier rainfall and more intense drought globally.

Study shows EV owners have bigger carbon footprint than average because they are wealthier

Study shows EV owners have bigger carbon footprint than average because they are wealthier

Tired Earth . October 07, 2024

They are also more highly educated and drive more miles per year on average.

Methane emissions from dairy farms higher than thought -- but conversion could reduce emissions

Methane emissions from dairy farms higher than thought -- but conversion could reduce emissions

Tired Earth . October 06, 2024

New research has found methane emissions from slurry stores on dairy farms may be up to five times greater than....

Extensive afforestation and reforestation can brake global warming

Extensive afforestation and reforestation can brake global warming

Tired Earth . October 06, 2024

Based on this, the researchers developed a scenario that foresees 595 million hectares (Mha) of afforested/reforested land by 2060 and....

Study shows US can cut greenhouse gas emissions by 65% by 2035

Study shows US can cut greenhouse gas emissions by 65% by 2035

Tired Earth . September 29, 2024

Those policy changes would include extending clean energy, clean transportation and energy-efficiency incentives in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act and....