progscrape: environment

Medication inhalers emit hydrofluoroalkanes (HFAs) with a global warming potential thousands of times greater than CO₂

20 hours ago jamanetwork.com environment

A new study found yaks and other indigenous bovines produce far less methane than global models predict, suggesting current estimates are overstated.

40 hours ago nature.com environment

Deforestation can increase risk of large-scale flooding by as much as 700%

19 hours ago unsw.edu.au environment

Catastrophic wildfires surge globally with 43 per cent of worst disasters in past decade

4 days ago utas.edu.au environment

Nearly half of the world’s most destructive wildfires have occurred in the last decade, and they are becoming more disastrous and costly, study warns

3 days ago euronews.com environment

Research finds crop breeding can cut methane emissions without sacrificing yield

12 hours ago frontiersin.org environment

New evidence shows that glaciers in California’s Sierra Nevada disappearance would be the first in recorded geological time.

3 days ago doi.org california environment

A new study finds that most UK parliamentarians, like the wider public, overestimate how long humanity has to peak global greenhouse gas emissions to keep warming below 1.5°C.

4 days ago nature.com environment

Hotspots of water scarcity could emerge by the 2020s and 2030s across the Mediterranean, southern Africa, and North America, as climate change intensifies droughts

6 days ago japantoday.com environment

A new study published in 'The Lancet' finds that food systems are a major driver of environmental degradation, rising chronic disease and growing inequality

25 hours ago thelancet.com disease environment

Researchers analysed interconnections of four major tipping elements: the Greenland ice sheet, the AMOC, the Amazon rainforest and the South American monsoon system

3 days ago pik-potsdam.de amazon environment

FyneDesk: A full desktop environment for Linux written in Go

4 days ago github.com go linux

My Writing Environment As a Software Engineer

6 hours ago elijahpotter.dev

Researchers uncover why mental maps fade with age: comparing young, middle-aged and old mice, the researchers found activity in the medial entorhinal cortex (“the GPS of the brain”) becomes less stable and less attuned to the environment in elderly animals

3 days ago med.stanford.edu brain neuroscience

Build-time environment variables considered harmful

12 hours ago devcenter.upsun.com

ex–weapons factory will lock up nuclear waste in glass—if the White House lets it

20 days ago science.org environment

The “greenest” drinking straw is made out of methane, researchers conclude

11 days ago news.northeastern.edu environment

Climate simulations suggest parts of the Mediterranean, southern Africa, and North America could face unprecedented water scarcity as early as the 2020s–2030s.

14 days ago nature.com environment

Wildfire smoke will kill nearly 1.4m each year by end of century if emissions not curbed – study

19 days ago theguardian.com environment

Parents want to act on climate change but struggle to model low-carbon lifestyles. A new study shows many struggle to live low-carbon lives

9 days ago link.springer.com environment

Nearly 100 years ago dozens of ships were abandoned in a shallow bay in the Potomac River

11 days ago scientificamerican.com environment

Scientists have shown how plastics in soil can travel into the food we eat

17 days ago newatlas.com environment

Global carbon pricing study shows climate policy can cut emissions, boost welfare, and reduce inequality if paired with fair redistribution, either through uniform prices with transfers or differentiated national prices with revenue recycling.

13 days ago pnas.org environment

Most coral reefs will soon stop growing and may begin to erode – and almost all will do so if global warming hits 2°C, according to a new study in the western Atlantic

20 days ago nature.com environment

A US study found warmer days lead to more sugary drinks and desserts, especially in lower-income groups

29 days ago nature.com environment

Top Scientists Find Growing Evidence That Greenhouse Gases Are, in Fact, a Danger

19 days ago nytimes.com environment

Drought and low water levels could slow global trade at the Panama Canal unless steps are taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or to adapt to drier conditions

8 days ago news.northeastern.edu environment

Island ant communities show signs of ‘insect apocalypse’

22 days ago science.org environment

New research directly links the carbon emissions from major fossil fuel companies to numerous deadly heatwaves, marking a significant advance in legal efforts to hold these corporations accountable for climate change damages.

27 days ago theguardian.com environment

The soil fungus Trichoderma hamatum releases airborne chemicals that stop harmful fungi from growing

7 days ago doi.org environment release

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