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just breathe

This essential mental hack fights Covid-19 lockdown blues — and climate change

Running in tandem with the climate crisis is another crisis: our mental health. Mindfulness and meditation could present a solution to both problems.

ByAlex Tzelnic
Science

Look: Primate relative shows how ancient animals adapted to global warming

ByJennifer Walter
Science

Is climate change making hurricanes worse?

In some ways, yes

ByJoAnna Wendel
Birds

Climate change is devastating one iconic east coast bird species

ByJoAnna Wendel
Science

The race to save coral reefs from climate change

ByJoAnna Wendel
Spider Boom

Nature's creepiest crawler is thriving as climate change warms the Arctic

Recent research reveals the latest example of spider behavior changed by warming temperatures.

ByNina Pullano
Science

84 years ago, a mild-mannered biker triggered a huge climate change debate

This discovery set off a fierce debate about climate change.

BySylvia G. Dee
Storm Surge

Hurricane Ida and climate change: Scientists explain the deadly connection

Plus four things cities must do to prepare for future superstorms.

ByTara Yarlagadda
Science

How we can save the Earth from the worst of climate change in the next 10 years

30 percent could be set aside for conservation if we act now.

ByMatthew Mitchell
Science

Climate change is robbing us of this one amazing part of nature

The benefits we gain from being in nature are likely to be changing too.

BySimon Butler and Catriona Morrison
Climate Crisis

Why are your allergies so bad? Pollen analysis hints at a manmade cause

People in certain regions may be more vulnerable to allergy spikes.

ByTara Yarlagadda
Innovation

How “mechanical trees” could solve a huge global warming problem

The first will start operating in Arizona in 2022.

ByKlaus Lackner
Climate Crisis

Ecologists Find Unexpected Feedback Loops Could Complicate Fighting Climate Change

They could make it impossible to reverse.

ByJon Kelvey
Science

Climate change could make one household pest increase its path of destruction

In nature, wood-eating termites play a broad and important role in warm tropical and sub-tropical ecosystems

ByLucas Cernusak, Amy Zanne, Alexander Cheesman and The Conversation
Science

The 'zombie urchin' is a harbinger of doom

"We found they are empty on the inside."

ByAnuradha Varanasi
Science

Futuristic Geoengineering Projects To Solve Climate Change Could Have Drastic Side Effects

Changing Earth’s complex and interconnected climate system may have unintended consequences.

ByDavid Kitchen and The Conversation
Science

What caused major climate change in the past?

What caused climate change in times when there was no burning of fossil fuels?

ByJames Renwick
Science

7 Years Ago the World Agreed to Slow Down Climate Change — But a New Report Shows an Uneven Future

It may no longer be possible to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, but the climate future is still uncertain, a new report says.

ByTara Yarlagadda
Mind and Body

Twenty years of data reveal 4 hidden effects of climate change on health

We need to act now.

ByChloe Brimicombe
Science

Some Coral Reefs Could Weather Climate Change Better Than We Thought

Unprecedented ocean temperatures are triggering mass coral bleaching events across the world

ByLiam Lachs and The Conversation
Science

Engineers built machines to scrub CO₂ from the air — but will it halt climate change?

Is air capture worth the time and money?

ByDeanna D'Alessandro
Taxing

The one big thing Elon Musk says could tackle climate change

Elon Musk gave an endorsement for the idea of a carbon tax during the company's first-quarter 2021 earnings call.

ByMike Brown
Eat Up

Changing your diet in 3 key ways could fundamentally affect climate change

A pair of studies argues it's time to reconsider our eating habits.

ByNina Pullano
leaf peeping

Study reveals a counterintuitive way climate change is affecting fall

Falling leaves signal a change in seasons — and climate change.

ByTara Yarlagadda
Silent Spring 2

Will birds go extinct? Study reveals the impact of climate change

Meanwhile, small mammals employ a survival technique used since the age of the dinosaurs.

ByTara Yarlagadda
Culture

Now is a perfect time to talk to the climate change denier in your life.

Here's why.

ByeMedia Patch, Laura McGuire and Geoff Beattie
Ancient humans

How ancient humans responded to climate change reveals a "hallmark" of our species

In response to massive environmental shifts, ancient humans show us how our species can adapt to survive and thrive.

BySarah Sloat
Chow down

Study offers 5 strategies to tackle one of climate change's biggest problems

The power to change is on the plate.

ByDavid Grossman
Science

Fight off climate change by making this one change to your household

It’s not all doom and gloom. There are promising signs that the tide could turn. Two climate experts explain.

ByRebecca Harris and Gabi Mocatta
Science

Scientists Find a Possible Connection Between Climate Change and Earthquake Risk

In some areas, escalating temperatures are increasing the frequency and likelihood of wildfires and drought.

ByMatthew Blackett and The Conversation