Research
The United Nations has identified Indigenous Peoples and women as two groups most affected by environmental and climate change issues. Although Indigenous Peoples make up…
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Until now, most research on climate change and agriculture has focused on crops, not the people who cultivate the crops. A new study looks at…
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Flooding affects more people worldwide than any other type of natural disaster. Urbanization and climate change are two trends that are likely to increase the…
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Nitrogen oxides act as indirect greenhouse gases by producing ozone—a powerful greenhouse gas and air pollutant in the lower atmosphere. It has been assumed that…
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Climate change is expected to have widespread effects on the water cycle in Indiana, with consequences across the state’s economy. A new paper focuses on…
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People from across the Caylloma Province of Peru are adapting to social-ecological changes like decreasing water supplies and rapidly retreating glaciers in different and unequal…
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Public opinion surveys can measure county-level attitudes, opinions, and beliefs on climate change and the policies designed to mitigate its effects. Conducting large-scale population-based surveys…
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Growing global demands for food, bioenergy, and specialty products, along with the threat posed by various environmental changes—including climate change— present substantial challenges for agricultural…
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Summary: Understanding Greenland Ice Sheet history is critical for predicting its response to future climate warming and contribution to sea-level rise. [The authors] analyzed sediment…
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Florida’s beaches and tropical climate make it an attractive place to live and visit. But like many coastal areas around the world, Florida is increasingly…
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