Climate change
Lecture summary: Recent scientific information presents an alarming diagnosis of the multiple adverse consequences of climate change on the ocean: levels of ocean acidification not seen in millions of years, changes in ocean chemistry, warming temperatures and deoxygenation threating marine life, in particular coral reefs; and rapidly melting glaciers and ice sheets challenging the survival…
We may have underestimated the impact of vast swarms in the Southern Ocean, say Cambridge scientists.
The humble blue mussel is fighting to protect itself from environmental change and increased predation by building itself a thicker shell. The unexpected phenomenon, tracked by researchers through generations of museum specimens, shows that climate change can have complex localized impacts that cannot be predicted by global experimental models.
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Date: Thu, 11/19/2020 We are asking residents, businesses and organisations to have their say in the final days of its Climate Change Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) consultation. The consultation, which commenced on 13th October, is due to close on Monday 23rd November. The Climate Change SPD aims to help the planning system…
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A teenage climate change protester has appeared in court after spending more than two days up a 100ft crane in Norwich.