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Amazon nears climate ‘tipping point’ faster than expected

Hammered by climate change and relentless deforestation, the Amazon rainforest is losing its capacity to recover and could irretrievably transition into savannah, with dire...

Record-shattering heatwaves caused by pace of warming: study

Heatwaves that obliterate temperature records as in western Canada last month and Siberia last year are caused by the rapid pace, rather than the...

Global warming blamed for 1 in 3 heat-related deaths

More than a third of summer heat-related fatalities are due to climate change, researchers said Monday, warning of even higher death tolls as global...

Deforestation of Brazilian Amazon hits record in April

Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon hit a record last month, the government reported Friday with figures that belie President Jair Bolsonaro's pledge to crack...

Climate change fuels sharp increase in glacier lakes

The volume of lakes formed as glaciers worldwide melt due to climate change has jumped by 50 percent in 30 years, according to a...

Tropical songbirds stop breeding to survive drought

Songbirds in tropical rainforests curtail their reproduction to help them survive droughts, according to a study Monday. Species with longer lifespans were better able to...

Climate change could wipe out polar bears by 2100

Climate change is starving polar bears into extinction, according to research published Monday that predicts the apex carnivores could all but disappear within the...

Deadly under-the-radar heatwaves ravaging Africa

The impacts of extreme heatwaves amplified by climate change are going unrecorded in sub-Saharan Africa, making it nearly impossible to detect patterns and set...

Half of world’s beaches could vanish by 2100

By Marlowe Hood Climate change and sea level rise are currently on track to wipe out half the world's sandy beaches by 2100, researchers warned...

Report on state of global land

MEDELLIN"•Scientists will publish the first-ever analysis Monday of the global state of land and its ability to sustain a fast-growing human population that relies...
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