Category: BUMMER

Hotter temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective against mosquitoes.  A pain receptor (TRPA1) becomes less sensitive in them[…]

To date, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has assumed a rise of around one meter by 2100[…]

Global food security could be notably impacted by a marked decline in crop diversity if temperatures rise by more than[…]

The world’s oceans experienced three-and-a-half times as many marine heatwave days last year and in 2023 compared with any other[…]

Since the turn of the century, glaciers worldwide on land excluding the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets–have lost around 273[…]

 A dramatic surge in building collapses in the ancient Egyptian port city of Alexandria is directly linked to rising sea[…]

Worldwide companies are underestimating their greenhouse gas footprint due to inconsistent accounting standards for methane emissions. Underreporting is at least[…]

Arctic cyclones could be the missing link in sea ice depletion models that have underpredicted sea ice depletion. Interaction of[…]

Chatbots are becoming trusted tools for summarizing news and information. Unfortunately, they are amplifying existing societal biases and leaning heavily[…]

Fossil fuel companies made up 4.4% of the insurance industry’s investment portfolio in 2023, up from 3.8% nine years earlier.[…]