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#1274332021-03-01
Climate change threatens European forests
In recent years, European forests have suffered greatly from extreme climate conditions and their impacts. More than half of Europe's forests are potentially at risk from windthrow, forest fire, insect attacks or a combination of these.
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#1190872018-12-18
Climate change threatens Germany's Christmas trees
Drought killed around a million trees in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia last summer, putting pressure on Christmas tree farmers. But new techniques could help detect crop death early.
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#1330252022-02-08
Climate change threatens Hadrian's Wall treasures in England
Nineteen hundred years after it was built to keep out barbarian hordes, archaeologists at Hadrian's Wall in northern England are facing a new enemy—climate change, which threatens its vast treasure trove of Roman artefacts.
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#1281192021-04-21
Climate change threatens Lebanon's cedar forests
The Lebanese have always taken pride in their cedar tree, or Cedrus libani, which presents in the middle of their national flag. However, the current situation of the national tree is worrying as the remnants cover only 3 percent of the country, or 17 square kilometers.
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#1190092018-12-13
Climate change threatens Luxembourg's ice wine production
The tradition ice wine, or eiswein in Luxembourg, produced right at the end of the season, could soon disappear due to climate change.
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#1205292019-03-27
Climate change threatens Māori plant use
Plants may expand or shift their range as global temperatures continue to rise, but if they become inaccessible to the people who use them, ancient biocultural connections could be lost, a leading researcher has warned.
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#1213412019-06-18
Climate change threatens commercial fishers from Maine to North Carolina
Most fishing communities from North Carolina to Maine are projected to face declining fishing options unless they adapt to climate change by catching different species or fishing in different areas, according to a new study.
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#1203232019-03-12
Climate change threatens rainfall for agriculture
A new study suggests climate change will significantly alter rainfall patterns for key agricultural regions, but the worst effects could be mitigated by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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#1233612019-12-10
Climate change threatens reindeer and a way of life
Thick reindeer fur boots and a fur hat covering most of his face shielded Niila Inga from freezing winds as he raced his snowmobile up to a mountain top overlooking his reindeer in the Swedish arctic.
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#1244242020-02-28
Climate change threatens relationship between polar bears and ringed seals
The iconic relationship between polar bears and ringed seals is changing in western Hudson Bay, and even though the bears are eating fewer ringed seals, the seals should refrain from celebrating.
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#1244252020-02-28
Climate change threatens relationship between polar bears and ringed seals
The iconic relationship between polar bears and ringed seals is changing in western Hudson Bay, and even though the bears are eating fewer ringed seals, the seals should refrain from celebrating.
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#1206222019-04-02
Climate change threatens survival of dolphins: Study
Climate change may threaten the survival of of marine mammals such as dolphins, and have more far-reaching consequences for their conservation than previously thought, according to a study.
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#1300162021-08-18
Climate change threatens to squeeze out Indonesia’s medicinal plants
More than half of Indonesian medicinal plant species won’t be able to grow in most of their current range by 2050 due to climate change impacts, according to a new study.
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#1289452021-05-31
Climate change to blame for 37% of heat deaths, study estimates
That amounts to about 9,700 people a year from 732 cities in study; more expected worldwide. More than one-third of the world's heat deaths each year are due directly to global warming, according to the latest study to calculate the human cost of climate change.
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#1194582019-01-17
Climate change to cause more damage to Canada’s northern roads than previously feared: study
The impact of climate change on roads and other crucial structures in Canada’s North is likely to be even greater than feared, says new detailed research.
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#1232352019-12-03
Climate change to cause ‘substantial decline’ in snow cover days on Cairngorms, warns report
Commissioned by the Cairngorms National Park Authority and ClimateXChange – Scotland’s centre of expertise connecting climate change research and policy – the report suggests that in the next 10 years, snow cover patterns may remain the same as the previous 10 years.
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#1312232021-10-27
Climate change to force crop switch for small farmers: experts
In a report issued ahead of the UN climate conference opening in Glasgow on Sunday, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) sounded the alarm after commissioning a study on agriculture in southern and eastern Africa.
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#1232822019-12-05
Climate change to push food prices higher, nearly $500 for Canadian families: report
VANCOUVER -- The average Canadian family will pay up to an extra $487 on feeding themselves next year, according to an annual food price report that highlights climate change as a major culprit for rising food prices, especially in the produce department.
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#1232682019-12-04
Climate change to push food prices higher, report predicts up to 4 per cent hike in 2020
The average Canadian family will pay up to an extra $487 on feeding themselves next year, according to an annual food price report that highlights climate change as a major culprit for rising food prices, especially in the produce department.
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#1219712019-08-21
Climate change to slow global economic growth, new study finds
Climate change will exact a toll on global economic output as higher temperatures hamstring industries from farming to manufacturing, according to a new study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
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#1267742021-01-29
Climate change to trigger worldwide rise in poverty
Poverty across the globe will be exacerbated by climate change, a Turkish academic said Friday. Nesrin Algan, a professor at the faculty of political sciences at Ankara University, in her online presentation on climate justice, said that problems caused by climate change affect the whole world b ...
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#1291102021-06-07
Climate change to worsen Indian monsoon, global warming sets stage for dangerous rains: Study
The Indian monsoon is likely to get much more dangerous and wetter as global warming alters the system, new research says. India has witnessed a change in monsoon pattern over the years as climate disruptions take a toll on the system in the subcontinent.
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#1278512021-04-01
Climate change top challenge over next decade, UNESCO global survey finds
Climate change and loss of biodiversity is seen as the most pressing challenge over the next decade, according to the World in 2030 Survey report published on Wednesday by the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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#1233602019-12-10
Climate change tops list of global worries for young people, says Amnesty
Four out of 10 young people view climate change as one of the most important issues facing the world, an Amnesty International survey on the state of human rights showed on Tuesday, as environmental groups said U.N. climate talks in Madrid were failing to respond to that concern.
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#1215272019-07-10
Climate change undercutting work to end poverty, hunger: UN
Hunger is growing and the world is not on track to end extreme poverty by 2030 and meet other UN goals, mainly because progress is being undermined by the impact of climate change and increasing inequality, a UN report said Tuesday.
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#1236892020-01-13
Climate change unlikely to drive sugar maples north
Climate is an important factor in determining a plant species' growing zone. Some studies suggest that by the turn of the next century, climate change will have caused some species to spread several dozen kilometres north of their current distribution areas.
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#1330322022-02-09
Climate change will be expensive. Who should pay?
Global efforts to combat climate change will require trillions of dollars, and a lot of people want companies to bear the cost.
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#1307382021-10-13
Climate change will cause more floods and droughts and England must become resilient, Environment Agency warns
Climate change will cause more floods and droughts, rising sea levels and a greater demand for water supplies, the Environment Agency has warned.
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#1266922021-01-26
Climate change will destroy communities. Let’s help them move now.
Last week, the U.S. rejoined the Paris Climate Agreement. But even if its targets are met — and most countries are far from hitting them — the world will still likely be headed for a 3°C global temperature rise.
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#1219502019-08-20
Climate change will drive longer extreme heatwaves in summer
Summer extremes of heat and rain are likely to last longer in Europe, North America and Asia if the world warms by more than 2°C, with serious effects for agriculture and human health.
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#1337892022-03-08
Climate change will fuel greater displacement
For the first time, there is high confidence among scientists that the impacts of climate change are increasingly driving displacement in all regions of the world.
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#1323882022-01-11
Climate change will lead to more kidney stones: study
Rising temperatures from climate change will lead to more kidney stone cases, a new study has found. Dr. Gregory Tasian is a pediatric urologist at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the lead author of the study, which was published Monday in the peer-reviewed journal Scientific Reports.
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#1326032022-01-19
Climate change will limit choice for Winter Games hosts, says study
Of the 21 cities to host the Winter Olympics, only Sapporo, Japan would be able to provide fair and safe conditions to stage them again by the end of the century if greenhouse gases are not dramatically reduced, said a University of Waterloo study released on Tuesday.
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#1291112021-06-07
Climate change will make flooding even worse
In a paper published in ScienceBrief Review,researchers analysed over 170 peer-reviewed scientific papers and found that extreme rainfall has increased the chance of floods occurring and their magnitude.
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#1257232020-11-17
Climate change will pose greater threat to human lives than COVID-19: Red Cross
The World Disaster Report rated climate change as the greatest global challenge, finding disasters triggered by climate-related events had risen 35% since 1990s
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#1355222022-08-01
Climate change will severely impact bird species by 2080: Study
Climate change will not only impact the number of bird species by 2080 but also have profound effects on their diversity and community composition, according to a study.
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#1329062022-02-03
Climate change will ‘greatly impact’ avocado and cashew farmers
Climate change will be having its impacts felt in a myriad of ways in coming decades and one way will involve depriving farmers in tropical countries of suitable conditions to grow important crops such as coffee, cashew nuts and avocados, scientists say.
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#1237512020-01-16
Climate change won’t result in a new normal but in constant, horrifying new disasters
At an intense level of combined heat and humidity—a “wet bulb” reading of 35 degrees Celsius, hotter and more humid than humans have ever experienced—the air will become so muggy that people can’t sweat and their organs begin to shut down.
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#1230432019-11-18
Climate change worries Italy's famed truffle hunters
Rising global temperatures are worrying truffle hunters around the Italian town of Alba, where the most prized specimens can fetch twice the price of gold. This particularly warm October, eight out of 10 white truffles unearthed by Carlo Olivero with his trusty 3-year-old dog Steel were dark, wi ...
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#1343002022-05-05
Climate change ‘already’ raising risk of virus spread between mammals
Mammals forced to move to cooler climes amid global warming are “already” spreading their viruses further – with “undoubtable” impacts for human health, a new study says.
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#1229322019-11-08
Climate change ‘consensus’ as environment ministers meet
Urgent action to protect those most vulnerable to climate change is among consensus priorities of Caribbean and Latin American ministers for the environment who met here yesterday, Minister Trevor Prescod has said.
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#1186522018-10-24
Climate change's advance is worsening what researchers call "ecological grief" among Inuit
See drone footage of Rigolet and the surrounding area in icy Labrador where Photographer Darren Calabrese went to see how the community is coping with the loss of the sea ice they depend on for travel and the climate that sustains their hunting and trapping lifestyle.
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#1335152022-02-24
Climate change's encroaching toll
Climate change can seem far away from our daily lives. But behind headlines about melting ice sheets, devastating droughts and the collision of wildlife and agriculture are ordinary people.
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#1187062018-10-29
Climate change, biodiversity experts work to keep Asean region ‘cool’
SWELTERING hot days. Increased number of typhoons. Unprecedented instances of storm surges. These have become the norm nowadays, and people are quick to blame these on one thing: climate change.
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#1297292021-07-27
Climate change, conflict are driving world hunger, inequality: UN chief
Climate change and conflict are “both drivers and consequences” of poverty, United Nations (U.N.) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday.
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#1272942021-02-23
Climate change, conflict: What is fuelling the Lake Chad crisis
One of Africa’s largest freshwater bodies, the Lake Chad, has shrunk by 90 per cent. Over 10 million people across the region are in need of emergency assistance. The United Nations has term the Lake Chad crisis as “one of the worst in the world”.
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#1326072022-01-19
Climate change, extreme weather among top risks facing humanity: 3 stories you may have missed
Climate change and environmental degradation are among the gravest threats to humanity, says a new report.
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#1239562020-01-27
Climate change, humans causing Earth''s biodiverse ecosystems to collapse: Study
Climate change and pressure from human activity is causing a collapse in global biodiversity and ecosystems across the tropics, according to a study published on Monday.
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#1243772020-02-26
Climate change, land-use change may enhance plant species loss in the Eastern Ghats
Climate and land use change are likely to alter plant species richness in the Eastern Ghats in the future, scientists have said, pressing for urgent conservation attention on the region that has lost 16 percent of forest cover in a span of 100 years.
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#1228462019-11-01
Climate change, pandemics, biodiversity loss: no country is sufficiently prepared
There’s little that the left and the right agree on these days. But surely one thing is beyond question: that national governments must protect citizens from the gravest threats and risks they face. Although our government, wherever we are in the world, may not be able to save everyone from a pa ...