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Science, Attribution Studies, & Identifying Climate Criminals

The word “science,” according to Wikipedia, is derived from the Latin verb “scire, meaning ‘to know,’ specifically its present participle sciens, meaning ‘knowing.'” The root word...

The media is polluted with bad science, but there are ways to clean it up

Shoddy studies keep making...

Environment Awareness

Scientists Transplanted 306 Square Meters of Wild Salt Marsh Into The World's Largest Wave Machine And Let a Simulated E...

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Scientists Warn 'Drylands' Could Spread to Over 40% of Earth by 2100

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ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS

Scientists warmed Minnesota trees by 3.4°C; they adapted to most of the heat

The free-to-read Physics World Big Science Briefing 2026 is out now

Discover how big science is playing its part to tackle the climate crisis The post The free-to-read <em>Physics World Big Science Briefing</em> 2026 is out now appeared...

Scientists Explore an 'Untouched' Deep-Sea Canyon… And Find Human Trash Beat Us Down There

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Nature and the Environment: How Can the UN Improve Its Work on the Environment?

APEX, North Carolina / SAN FRANCISCO, California / VIENNA, Austria / SHEFFIELD, United Kingdom / GENEVA, Switzerland, September 22 (IPS) - In March 2025, United Nations Secretary-...

Top Science Journal Would Empower Scientists to Rule on Income and Wealth

Reframing subjective policy issues as questions of objective “science” makes it easier to justify relying on “experts” for policy answers. Source

Voters, scientists say candidates should dig into environmental issues

Earth’s Condition Is ‘Serious and Getting Worse’ as Climate Change Intensifies

Seven of 16 planetary vital signs are in their most extreme state ever recorded, and El Niño is here to make matters even worse.

UCC geologist behind Ireland’s first climate exposure map

'As the impacts of climate hazards intensify, I think more people will come to recognise that we are very much part of the natural world, not separate from it.' Read more: UCC geo...

This Week in Science: Ocean 'Backrooms', Plastic Cookies, And More!

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Climate scientists issue a sobering diagnosis about Earth's 'vital signs'

“The climate emergency is already here”

Bad science hijacking our water and health debates

Humanity Could Irreversibly Alter Earth After Breaching 7 of 9 Safe Limits, Scientists Warn

A planetary "health check" shows that many of Earth's critical systems have entered dangerous territory.

Ecologists urge scientists and policymakers to study imminent ‘Super’ El Niño to prepare for the future

Scientists and ecologists say that India’s natural systems are likely to experience a range of potentially devastating impacts as a result of El Niño

Scientists Analyzed Earth's Hidden Seed Vaults And Made a Disturbing Realization

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The Atlantic Just Broke a 60-Year Record

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How global ‘bright spots’ can inform environmental efforts

Dr Bing Lin and Prof Joshua Cinner of the University of Sydney explore the environmental areas and ecosystems that are faring better than expected, and what we can learn from them....

Coldplay, DiCaprio's Re:wild back Amazon; 6 states pledge 1.7m hectares