Animals and People Are Clashing More Frequently Thanks to Climate Change, New Study Says – InsideClimate News
Climate change is driving more conflicts between humans and wildlife, as expanding development, deepening drought and quickly changing ecosystems force animals and people into new territories where they’re more likely to encounter each other, a new study says. Experts have…
Climate change as a global amplifier of human–wildlife conflict – Nature.com
Abstract Climate change and human–wildlife conflict are both pressing challenges for biodiversity conservation and human well-being in the Anthropocene. Climate change is a critical yet underappreciated amplifier of human–wildlife conflict, as it exacerbates resource scarcity, alters human and animal behaviours…
Research reveals climate crisis is driving a rise in human-wildlife conflicts
From blue whales colliding with ships to African elephants raiding crops in villages, the climate crisis is causing a rise in conflicts that lead to injury or death for humans and wildlife, new research shows. The climate crisis is making…
The SEC Is Hell-Bent On Regulating Climate Change—Except It Can’t
Justice Antonin Scalia cautioned more than 20 years ago that Congress doesn’t “hide elephants in mouseholes.” When Congress chooses not to pursue a certain policy or delegate a new authority, it isn’t inviting administrative agencies to step in and fill…
No, Renewables Are Not The ‘Cheapest Form Of New Energy’
‘Renewables are the cheapest form of new energy.’ – Chris Bowen A return to typical Queensland summer conditions this month has seen large electricity consumers paid to use less and the electricity market operator (AEMO) scrambling to balance the grid…
Save Africaâs forest elephants if you want the Congo rainforest to continue capturing carbon: Study
World’s second-biggest rainforest could lose 6-9 % of its carbon capture ability, if the forest elephant goes extinct, says Saint Louis University research
Counterintuitive: Large wild herbivores may help slow climate change – Mongabay.com
Large animals, especially herbivores such as elephants, are often seen as being destructive of vegetation, so are not thought of as a nature-based climate solution. Scientists are proving otherwise. By removing living and dead plants, large animals dispose of material…
Biodiversity: ‘A victim of global warming and one of the major tools to fight against it’ – FRANCE 24 English
After the COP27 climate conference, representatives from around the world gathered in Montreal this week for the COP15 meeting dedicated to biodiversity. Scientists say leaders face a crucial challenge: agreeing on a common way forward to safeguard biodiversity by 2030…
Crypto and climate change: Can blockchain tech stop global warming? – Yahoo Canada Finance
Watch: Crypto and climate change: Can blockchain tech stop global warming? | The Crypto Mile Blockchain technology has been hailed as the future of global finance, but now a new subsection of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, called Regenerative Finance, claims it…
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