Study examines how climate change has shaped coastal forests over the last decade
January 20, 2025 By Marcelo Ardón,mlardons@ncsu.edu Joey Pitchfordjmpitchf@ncsu.edu Raleigh, NC, − (Highpoint Digest) − A new study…
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ETC outlines how to unleash climate finance flows at COP29, and the role of NCQG and NDCs
“Climate finance“ will be a key subject at COP29, with debate in particular on the proposed “New Collective Quantified…
Report Warns Climate Hazards Will Slash 7% Off Corporate Earnings Annually by 2035
Keypoint Businesses that fail to adapt to climate risks like extreme heat could lose up to 7% of annual earnings…
Utilizing design and imagination as essential tools during the climate crisis
In Nature Partner Journals, ten researchers advocate the use of imagination in tackling the climate crisis. IThey focus specifically on…
“Drowning” mangrove forests in Maldives signifies global coastal threat
Researchers have found evidence that mangrove forests – which protect tropical and subtropical coastlines – are drowning in the Maldives.…
The Conversation: Scientists discover heat-tolerant corals hidden in plain sight. Could it help protect the Great Barrier Reef?
Just as individual humans handle stress differently, so do corals. Even coral colonies of the same species, growing side by…
Andean glaciers have shrunk to the smallest level ever; according to study
August 06, 2024 Chestnut Hill, MA (Highpoint Digest) – Rocks recently exposed to the sky after being covered with prehistoric ice…
DOE Releases First Ever Federal Blueprint to Decarbonize America’s Buildings Sector By 2050
The First Comprehensive Federal Strategy Outlines Pathways to Reduce Emissions 90% in Buildings Sector by 2050, Reinforcing President Biden’s Investing…
The White House invests $3.9 million for Ocean-based Climate Resilience Accelerators through Investing in America agenda
Funding will bolster NOAA’s efforts to support climate resilience through new and emerging technology