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latest features
Breaking the ice
Scientists are becoming increasingly open to using local knowledge to understand how climate change could affect the world's most vulnerable, and often inaccessible, regions. But how useful are these data to science?
Plight of the pines
Under attack from pine beetles that are thriving in a warmer climate, Canada's boreal forests could become a sizeable source of emissions in the coming decade.
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latest news
World carbon trading value doubles
Financial Times
Melting glaciers release toxic chemical cocktail
New Scientist
Toasted Bugs? Tropical Insects May Not Thrive in Warming World
Scientific American
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comment and analysis
Accounting for climate ills
Policymakers are being urged to fight disease and climate change simultaneously.
Research is responsibility
As geoengineering moves in from the sidelines of scientific scrutiny, its risks are becoming more apparent.
Beware the lone killer
Why are harlequin frogs disappearing across the American tropics? Alan Pounds and Luis Coloma are on the case.
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latest research
Oxygen-poor oceans
Warming seas could become oxygen-depleted 'underwater deserts'.
Northward bound
Rising ocean temperatures may not promote future jellyfish outbreaks.
This year's model
Kerry Emanuel's new modelling technique suggests that global warming will decrease hurricane frequency.
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climate feedback blog
Dry outlook for the Amazon rain forest
Reducing air pollution might expose an as-of-yet ‘masked’ portion of global warming, with a dramatic impact on the Amazon. Quirin Schiermeier
‘Decade break’ in global warming
Despite alarming headlines, a new Nature paper does not show that global warming has stopped. Daniel Cressey
Antarctica's warmer past revealed
With an uninterrupted 17-million year sediment record of Antarctic’s climatic past now available, scientists are hoping for unique insights. Quirin Schiermeier
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