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Climate modeling confirms historical records showing rise in hurricane activity

When forecasting how storms may change in the future, it helps to know something about their past. Judging from historical records dating back to the 1850s, hurricanes in the North Atlantic have become more frequent over the last 150 years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgDec 2nd, 2021

Researchers disprove current thinking on how to achieve global collaboration

The world's most pressing issues such as climate change will only be solved through global cooperation. New research by academics at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of S.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

10 best movies based on true stories, ranked

Some of the best movies ever are based on true events, from the stirring heroism shown in Schindler's List to the gripping rise-and-fall story in Goodfellas......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Abrupt permafrost thaw found to intensify warming effects on soil CO₂ emission

According to a recent study published in Nature Geoscience, scientists have found that soil carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are more sensitive to climate warming in permafrost-collapsed areas than in non-collapsed areas......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Watch Boston Dynamics’ dog-like robot don a dog suit and dance

To mark International Dance Day, Boston Dynamics has shared a video showing its Spot robot dressed as a dog and pulling some moves......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

The best Fallout New Vegas mods

Fallout New Vegas is a fan favorite, but is showing its age. To add some new life to this desert wasteland, check out the best mods the community has to offer......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Women should be included in decisions on the protection of human rights in the climate crisis, say researchers

Eighty percent of climatic migrants are women and children. This figure means that a new international legal framework is required to protect human rights by adding gender-sensitive measures to policies and legislation. This is the claim made by Susa.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Maps developed with artificial intelligence confirm low levels of phosphorus in Amazonian soil

As the impacts of climate change increasingly affect the daily lives of residents in several countries, including Brazil, the resilience of forests, especially tropical ones such as the Amazon, has become a frequent topic of research. In addition to.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Climate change reveals intricate dynamics of reproductive barriers in marine species

Monash University scientists have uncovered insights into how rising temperatures influence the reproductive interactions and species boundaries of marine organisms......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Tibetan plateau had broader social dimensions than previously thought, suggests study

The Tibetan plateau—the world's highest and largest plateau—poses a challenge to the people who live there because of its extreme climate. In a new study, researchers have discovered stone artifacts that suggest that there were more cultural exch.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

New report explores worker experiences with climate-friendly New York state solar jobs

New York state solar construction workers—whose numbers are expected to grow rapidly to meet climate goals—are transient, may not receive benefits and are subject to racial disparities in pay, finds a new report from the Climate Jobs Institute (C.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Reforestation study finds only a few tree species can survive a century of rapid climate change

Europe's forests have already been severely affected by climate change. Thousands of hectares of trees have already died due to drought and bark beetles. Scientists from the University of Vienna and the Technical University of Munich TUM have now inv.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Details of hurricane Ian"s aftermath captured with new remote sensing method

Category 4 Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida's Lee County on Sept. 28 2022, battering the region with wind speeds of 155 miles per hour and storm surge up to 13 feet—the highest storm surge documented in Southwest Florida in the past 150 years.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Mammals on "sky islands" may be threatened by climate change, human development

A new study sheds light on how climate change and human development threaten mammal species living in isolated biodiversity hotspots known as "sky islands.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

African farmers look to the past and the future to address climate change

From ancient fertilizer methods in Zimbabwe to new greenhouse technology in Somalia, farmers across the heavily agriculture-reliant African continent are looking to the past and future to respond to climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Climate change, Brexit threaten to wilt Dutch tulips

Arjan Smit gazes out over his tulip fields, a riot of red and pink flowers he has cultivated all his adult life and part of a family business his grandfather started in 1940......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

The giant sheep helping Tajikistan weather climate change

In the hills outside the Tajik capital Dushanbe, shepherd Bakhtior Sharipov was watching over his flock of giant Hissar sheep......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

1 in 3 Americans Live in Areas With Dangerous Air Pollution

Climate change is increasing the number of days people are exposed to hazardous pollution, affecting already disadvantaged communities the most......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Global study shows a third more insects come out after dark

A groundbreaking study, led by Dr. Mark Wong of The University of Western Australia, has provided the first global picture of insect activity patterns across the fundamental day–night cycle......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Apple @ Work: Dashlane adds Splunk integration to analyze user activity data

Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & pr.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Blizzcon 2024 is No More as Blizzard Confirms the Event’s Cancellation

The company does state that  it will continue to give fans major updates regarding upcoming launches this year. The post Blizzcon 2024 is No More as Blizzard Confirms the Event’s Cancellation appeared first on Phandroid. It’s.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024