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Trees for a Changing Climate & Resilient Urban Forest — Cool Boulder
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Trees for a Changing Climate & Resilient Urban Forest — Cool Boulder

If you look at old photos of Colorado Front Range cities, you won’t see many trees. And if you look up native trees of Colorado, you will find a lot of mountain-growing conifers and just a few deciduous trees that grow along streams.…

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Glacial lake outburst flood hazard under current  and future conditions: worst-case scenarios  in a transboundary Himalayan basin
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Glacial lake outburst flood hazard under current and future conditions: worst-case scenarios in a transboundary Himalayan basin

Hacker News·Hacker News·22 days ago
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Abstract. Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) are a major concern throughout High Mountain Asia, where societal impacts can extend far downstream.…

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A place for a rational discussion on a divisive topic.·/u/Cambridger1·4 months ago
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This will be hitting us hard over the summer: https://csindie.com/a-super-el-nino-will-make-summer-hotter-and-more-dangerous-these-climate-groups-are-getting-us-ready/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=nextdoor.com&utm_campaign=nextdoor_news submitted by…

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A place for a rational discussion on a divisive topic.·/u/Broad-Ad-2414·4 months ago
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The U.N.'s World Meteorological Organization released a report projecting that global average temperatures between 2026 and 2030 will range from 1.3°C to 1.9°C above the 1850-1900 pre-industrial average, with a 75% chance the five-year mean will exceed…

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A place for a rational discussion on a divisive topic.·/u/Economy-Fee5830·4 months ago
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"1.5°C is dead" has become the standard line, usually delivered as if the target has slipped beyond physical reach. It hasn't, quite. What's actually at stake is whether the world delivers on net zero by 2050 — and the two questions turn out to be the…

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A place for a rational discussion on a divisive topic.·/u/Gold-Loan3142·4 months ago
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Worryingly, the only way that most politicians and economists believe that we can afford to provide public services and tackle issues like climate change, is more 'economic growth' - essentially more consumption, often by those who already are among the…

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A place for a rational discussion on a divisive topic.·/u/Creative-Oil2029·4 months ago
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I'm a journalism student and just wrote my first self-published opinion/analysis piece on how the U.S.-Israeli Iran war blunder is inadvertently accelerating China's export of green technology and building of green energy projects across the world.…

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Arctic Ocean passed a tipping point and scientists say it may never recover
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Arctic Ocean passed a tipping point and scientists say it may never recover

ScienceDaily·ScienceDaily·4 months ago
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The Arctic Ocean may have crossed a dangerous tipping point. Scientists say the rapid disappearance of sea ice is triggering a hidden chemical shift that is stripping the ocean of nitrate — a nutrient essential for the tiny plankton that support Arctic…

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Do Americans think extreme weather is worse today than in the past?
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Do Americans think extreme weather is worse today than in the past?

Pew Research Center·Brian Kennedy·4 months ago
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Key takeaways: Recent scientific studies have found that extreme weather is becoming both more common and more intense, and many Americans have noticed. Majorities of Americans say extreme weather events in the U.S.…

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Could Building a Dam Across the Bering Strait Save the Planet From Some Effects of Climate Change?
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Could Building a Dam Across the Bering Strait Save the Planet From Some Effects of Climate Change?

Smithsonian Magazine·Sara Hashemi·4 months ago
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A preliminary study suggests that blocking off the waterway between Russia and Alaska could help the survival of a key system of ocean currents. But there could be potential unforeseen consequences, particularly to marine ecosystems

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