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Don’t Applaud The Climate Summit’s Loss And Damage Fund Deal Just Yet – It Might Not Warrant That Standing Ovation

December 9, 2023

Some countries like the Philippines have been hit by repeated climate change-fueled disasters. Ezra Acayan/Getty Images Shannon Gibson, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences Shortly after the opening…

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Earth’s “Third Pole” and Its Role in Global Climate

August 27, 2023

Lake Ximencuo, a glacial moraine lake, sits among mountain peaks on the Tibetan Plateau. Credit: Tenace10/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Source: Reviews of Geophysics Located at the intersection of South, Central, and East…

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A changing climate, growing human populations and widespread fires contributed to the last major extinction event − can we prevent another?

August 19, 2023

Emily Lindsey, University of California, Los Angeles; Lisa N. Martinez, University of California, Los Angeles, and Regan E. Dunn, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences Over the past…

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Climate Change Plays Leading Role In Consumer Spending

August 4, 2023

We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. Will ESG become more of a deciding factor when making a purchase? When choosing between types of…

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A New Dataset Of Arctic Images Will Spur Artificial Intelligence Research

July 26, 2023

By: Kylie Foy | MIT Lincoln Laboratory As the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) icebreaker Healy takes part in a voyage across the North Pole this summer, it is capturing images of the…

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Hydrogen To Play A Key Role In Mobility And Sustainability

February 7, 2021

The technology to produce hydrogen has existed for decades, so why is it only now gaining traction as a source of clean energy? There’s no dearth of climate change deniers…

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NUS Researchers Develop New Urban Planning GIS Tool To Improve Urban Climate Resilience

January 31, 2021

Singapore has warmed notably since the mid-1970s when rapid urbanisation took place, at a rate of 0.25 degrees Celsius per decade according to the Meteorological Service Singapore. The rate is…

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These Are The World’s Greatest Threats In 2021

January 27, 2021

The Global Risks Report 2021 is the 16th edition of the Forum’s annual analysis and looks back at a year ravaged by a global pandemic, economic downturn, political turmoil and the…

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Sea Level Could Rise By More Than 1 Metre By 2100 If Emission Targets Are Not Met, Reveals Survey Of 100 International Experts

May 12, 2020

An international study led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) scientists found that the global mean sea-level rise could exceed 1 metre by 2100 and 5 metres by 2300…

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PUB To Lead Singapore’s Coastal Protection Efforts

March 5, 2020

From 1 April 2020, national water agency PUB will assume an additional role as the nation’s Coastal Protection Agency, safeguarding Singapore’s coastline against the threat of rising sea levels. Holistic…

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