How to Halt the Global Decline of Lands
From Environmental News Network
https://www.enn.com/articles/62141-how-to-halt-the-global-decline-of-lands
Our Carbon Footprint is Highly Impacted by How We Live
Swiss households enjoy a high standard of living, but this results in a large carbon footprint.
From Environmental News Network
https://www.enn.com/articles/62040-our-carbon-footprint-is-highly-impacted-by-how-we-live
New Global Biodiversity Study Provides Unified Map of Life on Land and in the Ocean
Source: Monterey Bay Aquarium
Summary: A new study offers the most complete picture available of where life occurs on Earth and what the most critical environmental factors are for determining why it’s in specific places. The study’s authors envision it providing a way to adapt management practices as climate change disrupts ecosystems across the planet.
From Science Daily
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/02/200205143353.htm
What is climate change? A really simple guide
Scientists say global warming could have a catastrophic effect on the planet.
Human activities have increased carbon-dioxide emissions, driving up temperatures. Extreme weather and melting polar ice are among the possible effects.
From the BBC
Arctic Sea Ice Can’t ‘Bounce Back’
Arctic sea ice cannot “quickly bounce back” if climate change causes it to melt, new research suggests.
From Environmental News Network
https://www.enn.com/articles/61768-arctic-sea-ice-can-t-bounce-back
Emissions of Potent Greenhouse Gas Have Grown, Contradicting Reports of Huge Reductions
Despite reports that global emissions of the potent greenhouse gas were almost eliminated in 2017, an international team of scientists has found atmospheric levels growing at record values.
From Science Daily
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/01/200121113039.htm