Climate Studies

Catastrophic Coral Bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef: A Grim Warning

A new study reveals the devastating impact of marine heatwaves, with up to 95% mortality in some coral genera. The findings highlight the urgency of addressing climate change to protect one of the world’s most vital ecosystems.

The “Net Zero Hero” Myth: Why Solving Climate Change Can’t Rest on Individuals Alone

A new study from the University of Sydney reveals that promoting individuals as climate saviors unfairly shifts responsibility away from industries and policymakers.

Climate Shocks Could Halve Global Economic Growth by 2090, Actuaries Warn

A landmark report by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) predicts that global economic growth could plummet by 50% between 2070 and 2090 due to escalating climate shocks unless immediate action is taken to combat the climate crisis.

Scientists Retrieve 12-Million-Year-Old Ice Core From Antarctica

A groundbreaking expedition in Antarctica has uncovered one of the oldest ice cores ever retrieved, offering an unprecedented window into Earth’s ancient climate history.

Ancient Antarctic Ice Shows Wildfires Surged During Past Climate Shifts

Ice cores from Antarctica uncover a dramatic history of wildfire activity, offering critical insights into how climate shifts intensify natural disasters.

Shrinking Clouds: A New Driver of Global Warming

Earth’s diminishing cloud cover could accelerate global warming, highlighting a concerning climate feedback loop.

A Decade of Deadly Heat: 2024 Caps the Hottest Years on Record

The UN warns that the world has endured its hottest decade in recorded history, with devastating consequences for ecosystems, economies, and human health.

New Method Tracks Freshwater Flow in the Atlantic: Implications for Climate and Ecosystems

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking technique to monitor freshwater flow in the Atlantic, providing critical insights into climate dynamics and marine ecosystems.

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