Society

Looking back from the future - p12

Chris Turney

If future explorers came across evidence of human civilization 100 million years from now, what impression would they have of our existence?

Published online: 04 December 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.133

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Failing fisheries - p30

Olive Heffernan

Published online: 19 February 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.17

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Must-reads for Copenhagen - pp120 - 122

Mike Hulme, Tony Juniper, Mark Lynas, Oliver Morton, Ron Oxburgh, Rajendra K. Pachauri, Roger Pielke, Jr, Andrew Revkin & Joseph Romm

At the UN Climate Conference in Copenhagen this December, talk will turn to scientific, political and economic issues with a global reach and a long history — not easy to pick up from the daily news. We asked select experts on climate change what books we should be reading ahead of the big event.

Published online: 02 October 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.102

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Report calls for shift in climate research - pp44 - 45

Mark Schrope

Federal agencies must make climate research more applicable to end-users, says the US National Research Council. Mark Schrope reports.

Published online: 26 March 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.29

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No laughing matter - p40

Frank Ackerman

Published online: 03 March 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.21

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Thinking globally, acting locally - p13

Olive Heffernan

Published online: 03 February 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.11

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Risky business - p124

Olive Heffernan

Published online: 15 October 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.105

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Green and greedy - p124

Olive Heffernan

Published online: 22 October 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.107

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The climate change game - pp130 - 133

Mason Inman

Hopes are fading that a strong treaty will emerge from next month's negotiations in Copenhagen. Researchers who study cooperation, though, aren't surprised. Mason Inman reports.

Published online: 29 October 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.112

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Beyond discord - p94

Maxwell T. Boykoff

Contention can be an opportunity to connect, rather than an obstacle to engaging with climate change.

Published online: 16 July 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.70

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People power - p86

Olive Heffernan

Published online: 04 August 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.75

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Struggle for survival - pp93 - 94

Eric Roston

It's the water-dependent modern world that needs saving, not Botswana's besieged Kalahari Bushmen.

Published online: 30 July 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.74

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The wisdom of crowds - pp89 - 91

Kerri Smith

Climate change is inherently a social problem — so why have sociologists been so slow to study it? Kerri Smith reports.

Published online: 30 July 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.73

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Report disperses migration myth - pp79 - 80

Anna Barnett

New research highlights the need for climate refugees to be considered in ongoing policy negotiations. Anna Barnett reports.

Published online: 11 June 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.56

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Film: Time capsule - pp34 - 35

Anna Barnett

Will future generations condemn our sluggish response to climate change?

Published online: 05 February 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.14

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The language of change - pp16 - 17

Ken Kostel

Can climate science help to feed the world? It's all about speaking the right language, finds Ken Kostel.

Published online: 29 January 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.10

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Here comes the flood - pp9 - 11

Janos Bogardi & Koko Warner

Policymakers must start to view mass migration as a form of adaptation so that the global response to climate-induced migration is one of facilitation rather than neglect.

Published online: 11 December 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.138

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Living on the land - p98

Olive Heffernan

Published online: 04 September 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.87

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Interview: Anthony Costello - p75

Olive Heffernan

Climate change represents the biggest health threat of the twenty-first century, according to a new report published 16 May in The Lancet. Olive Heffernan talks to lead investigator Anthony Costello, director of the Institute for Global Health at University College London.

Published online: 21 May 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.49

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Where warming hits hard - pp18 - 21

Mason Inman

Threatened with encroaching seas, dwindling water supplies and fiercer storms, Bangladesh is already suffering the ill effects of rising global greenhouse gas emissions. Mason Inman reports on how the region is coping with climate change.

Published online: 15 January 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.3

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A record year - p1

Olive Heffernan

Published online: 24 December 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.143

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Interview: Andrew Gouldson - pp26 - 27

Anna Barnett

The new Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy at the London School of Economics and the University of Leeds launches 27 January. Andrew Gouldson — who will co-direct the centre with Judith Rees, under chairman Lord Nicholas Stern — argues that researchers should be zooming in on regional change and talking to local stakeholders while the world makes the push for a global climate deal. Interview by Anna Barnett.

Published online: 22 January 2009; doi:10.1038/climate.2009.7

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