Climate Change

With global warming of just 1.2°C, why has the weather gotten so extreme?

With global warming of just 1.2°C, why has the weather gotten so extreme?

Climate change increases extreme weather by adding more heat and moisture to the air and through disruption of fundamental atmospheric circulation patterns. y cellphone chirps with a text message. I glance down. “Oh no!” I think. “It’s from Bob.” Fellow meteorologist Bob Henson has been my partner for many years in extreme weather blogging, and I …

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My message in India: To fight climate change, improve global health

My message in India: To fight climate change, improve global health

Climate change and global health are inextricably linked. We need to make progress on both problems at the same time. I’m headed back to India next week. Although I’ve spent a lot of time there over the years—doing everything from checking out toilets to visiting a village that’s home to the one poorest, most underserved …

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How Eco-friendly Is The Metaverse? Road To Sustainability

How Eco-friendly Is The Metaverse? Road To Sustainability

How Eco-friendly Is The Metaverse? Road To Sustainability Metaverse is a big reality today. Whether we accept Metaverse or not, it seems inevitable that we will eventually come to accept the Metaverse as an integral part of our future, as the next step towards a more immersive version. What makes the metaverse so special is …

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World-first study shows car pollution can dull human brains within hours

World-first study shows car pollution can dull human brains within hours

Even brief exposure to pollution emitted by internal combustion engine vehicles can be enough to cause damage to the human brain, a new study has found. The world-first study by Canadian researchers from the University of British Columbia and the University of Victoria has shown that common levels of traffic pollution are capable of impairing …

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Study Finds that Air Pollution Causes Depression amongst Older Adults

Study Finds that Air Pollution Causes Depression amongst Older Adults

More and more research is showing that those who live in polluted places have a higher risk of depression when compared to those who don’t. One of the first studies to look at associations between longtime exposure and a high risk of depression after the age of 64 is this one. The research has been …

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