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Opinion: Any plans to dim the Sun and cool the Earth must be led by those most affected by climate change

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Opinion: Any plans to dim the Sun and cool the Earth must be led by those most affected by climate change

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Report highlights impact of changes in Antarctica

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Report highlights impact of changes in Antarctica

A new report published today (Tuesday 24 May) sends a strong message to countries responsible for Antarctic governance meeting this week in Berlin, that there’s a need for urgent action on minimising climate change impacts in Antarctica and their far-reaching global consequences. The post Report highlights impact of changes in Antarctica appeared first on British…

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Fungal diversity in a sediment core from climate change impacted Boeckella Lake, Hope Bay, north-eastern Antarctic Peninsula assessed using metabarcoding

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The post Fungal diversity in a sediment core from climate change impacted Boeckella Lake, Hope Bay, north-eastern Antarctic Peninsula assessed using metabarcoding appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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BIOPOLE

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BIOPOLE

Overview Climate change is proceeding faster at the poles than any other region, with sea-ice retreating, glaciers melting and biotic communities being invaded by sub-polar species. These changes are affecting … The post BIOPOLE appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Study sets course for crucial research on Himalayan waters

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Study sets course for crucial research on Himalayan waters

A new study featuring contributions from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) scientists has identified 100 pressing research questions on climate change and water resources in the Upper Indus Basin (UIB) that must be answered to protect the communities that live there. The post Study sets course for crucial research on Himalayan waters appeared first on British…

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Localized impacts and economic implications from high temperature disruption days under climate change

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The post Localized impacts and economic implications from high temperature disruption days under climate change appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Knowledge Priorities on Climate Change and Water in the Upper Indus Basin: A Horizon Scanning Exercise to Identify the Top 100 Research Questions in Social and Natural Sciences

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The post Knowledge Priorities on Climate Change and Water in the Upper Indus Basin: A Horizon Scanning Exercise to Identify the Top 100 Research Questions in Social and Natural Sciences appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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CELS Supported Evening Lecture: ‘Climate Change Litigation against Companies: Consequences of the 2021 Judgment in the Shell Case’

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Title: ‘Climate Change Litigation against Companies: Consequences of the 2021 Judgment in the Shell Case’ Speaker: Professor Dr Marc-Philippe Weller, Vice-Rector for Internal Affairs and Director of the Institute for Comparative Law, Conflict of Laws, and International Business Law, Heidelberg University. He is also co-…

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Report reveals global impact of climate change

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Report reveals global impact of climate change

A new report by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published today (28 February) has outlined the causes, impacts and solutions to climate change. The post Report reveals global impact of climate change appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Nature-inspired concepts turn CO2 into clean fuels

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Nature-inspired concepts turn CO2 into clean fuels

Dr Sam Cobb works at the flow electrolysis station, courtesy Department of Chemistry photography Monday, February 28, 2022 Researchers here have developed an efficient concept to turn carbon dioxide into clean, sustainable fuels, without any unwanted by-products or waste. Most methods for converting carbon dioxide, or CO2, into fuel also produce unwanted by-products such as…

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