Car ownership is likely to become a thing of the past — and so could public transport
As urban infrastructure goes increasingly digital, mobility is set to fundamentally change.
Planetary health and ’12 years’ to act
Posted on 14 June 2019 by Guest Author This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Jeffrey Kiehl Life makes us wake up to needed changes. A visit to the doctor’s office and accompanied tests indicate you have been diagnosed…
‘Banking’ water surges in communities facing water stress
Groundwater recharge is the latest wave in water security.
Will climate change kill everyone — or just lots and lots of people? – Vox.com
Is climate change going to end human civilization for good, and so soon that we may as well not bother saving for retirement? That’s the theory put forward in a recent viral Vice post: “New Report Warns ‘High Likelihood of…
Earth’s heavy metals result of supernova explosion, research reveals
New research suggests most of Earth’s heavy metals were spewed from a largely overlooked kind of star explosion called a collapsar.
Earth’s heavy metals result of supernova explosion, University of Guelph research reveals
(University of Guelph) New research by a University of Guelph physicist suggests most of Earth’s heavy metals were spewed from a largely overlooked kind of star explosion called a collapsar.
Report: Global Warming Could End Civilization by 2050 | 2019-06-12 – Engineering News-Record
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More ghost forests are rising up, and that's not good news
You probably have seen a ghost — a ghost forest, that is. A ghost forest is found along coastlines and occurs when sea levels rise and flood healthy forests with saltwater. The sea water mixes with the freshwater that deciduous…
Thirty Years to Climate Meltdown – or Not?
How much of a threat is climate meltdown? Should we treat it as the biggest danger to life in the 21st century, or as one of many problems − serious, but manageable? A new study says human civilization itself could pass…
New Study Squashes Claims Of ‘Insect Collapse’
Readers will recall this story from January: Scientist Brad Lister returned to Puerto Rican rainforest after 35 years to find 98% of ground insects had vanished. “We knew that something was amiss in the first couple days,” said Brad Lister….
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