INCREASED EFFICIENCY
Gas-powered cars are extremely inefficient. Their engines only use a quarter of the fuel’s energy to turn the wheels, the[…]
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BETTER CROPS CREATED
Crops have been created that can respond to rising levels of atmospheric CO2, photosynthesize more, and produce higher yields. Sugarcane[…]
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COASTAL CALAMITY
To date, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has assumed a rise of around one meter by 2100[…]
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ANESTHESIA EMISSIONS
Reducing the use of climate-warming inhaled gases can cut emissions associated with surgical anesthesia in half without impact on patient[…]
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DECREASING FOOD SECURITY
Global food security could be notably impacted by a marked decline in crop diversity if temperatures rise by more than[…]
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SURGE IN MARINE HEATWAVES
The world’s oceans experienced three-and-a-half times as many marine heatwave days last year and in 2023 compared with any other[…]
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COMPUTER MEMORY AND CLIMATE CHANGE
A unique property called incipient ferroelectricity has been harnessed to create a new type of computer memory that could revolutionize[…]
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ACCELERATING GLACIAL LOSS
Since the turn of the century, glaciers worldwide on land excluding the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets–have lost around 273[…]
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ENHANCED WEATHERING AND CARBON CAPTURE
Common minerals called silicates react with water and atmospheric CO2 to form stable bicarbonate ions and solid carbonate minerals–a process[…]
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CLIMATE CHANGE AND COASTAL CITY LOSS
A dramatic surge in building collapses in the ancient Egyptian port city of Alexandria is directly linked to rising sea[…]
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