Author Jane Palmer explores whether the effects of climate change, including warming temperatures and changing rainfall patterns, could link to an increase in the number and frequency of landslides in mountainous areas. This story originally appeared on Eos...
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A Promising Development for Detecting Ocean Productivity
Author Terri Cook explores the encouraging advancements that have been made in detecting the effects of climate change on ocean productivity. This story originally appeared in Eos...
The World Is Burning, but the Political Press Insists on its Horserace
Authors Mark Hertsgaard and Andrew McCormick explore the media's disappointing reporting on the discussion of climate change in last week's US presidential debate. This story originally appeared in Covering Climate Now...
Deadly bacteria lurk in coastal waters. Climate change increases the risks.
Authors Elisabeth Gawthrop and Dean Russell explore the little-known and unanticipated dangers of water-borne, deadly bacteria, and how climate change is only making the situation worse. This story originally appeared in The Centre for Public Integrity...
Displacement and climate denial: counting the cost of Australia’s bushfire crisis
Author Amy Coopes explores the wide-ranging effects of the bushfire crisis in Australia - from displacement, especially of Indigenous communities, to the loss of cultural sites, to social issues, to financial costs. Climate change policy and risk reduction is crucial....
A second Trump term would be ‘game over’ for the climate, says top scientist
Author Mark Hertsgaard explores the views of Michael Mann - one of the most eminent climate scientists in the world - on the potential environmental devastation of another term with Trump in office. This story originally appeared in The Guardian...
World’s youth rallies against climate change
Author Kate Abnett explores the first youth protests since the coronavirus crisis which happened all over the world to demand urgent action against climate change This story originally appeared in Reuters and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a...
Google, Microsoft, IBM are using AI to predict climate outcomes — with promising results
While current climate models are often inaccurate and have large outcome ranges, artificial intelligence (AI) once again shows itself to be a potential solution. Companies like Google and IBM are already directly working on applying the technology — and...
Can Psychedelics Treat Climate Grief?
Author Michael Pollan talks about whether drugs that comfort the terminally ill can also help people mourning the climate future. This story originally appeared in The Nation and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration...