A CT forest helps shape national climate change research. ‘We’re at ground zero,’ researchers say
For over 50 years each spring, researchers with Connecticut’s Great Mountain Forest, nestled in the Litchfield Hills, have been recording how early three Persian Lilac trees begin to bud and flower.
Unveiling hidden climate dynamics: Using mathematics of optimal transport to decode 21st-century climate change
What happens when experts from vastly different disciplines—climate science, mathematics, and meteorology—join forces to ...
Study finds two classes of plant enzymes that ignore common rule of evolution
Made up of tiny threads known as cellulose microfibrils, plant cell walls are important for regulating a plant's growth and ...
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PKU scientists reveals phenological divergence between plants and animals under climate change
A collaborative study led by Piao Shilong’s team and Zhang Yao’s team from the Institute of Carbon Neutrality at Peking University reveals the distinct mechanisms by which plants and animals respond ...
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WhatsApp users figure out how to turn off ‘dumbest feature of all time’ with ‘extremely well hidden’ setting change
WHATSAPP users are fuming over another change they've noticed on the app recently, describing it as the "dumbest feature of all time". The popular messaging platform has been rolling out a number ...
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Environmental group launches six-figure battleground state ad buy against Newsom's 'climate leadership'
Gavin Newsom's climate leadership in a six-figure battleground state ad buy ... arm of Food & Water Watch advocating against climate change, announced on Monday a $100,000 ad buy against Newsom ...
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'More evolution than revolution': As Trump's return looms, how will US-EU tech relations change?
"This change will be more evolution than revolution," Jovan Kurbalija, executive director of the DiploFoundation, told Euronews Next. "It means that we will have… more continuity than ...
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Campaigners call for transparency on Peterhead plant climate impact
THIRTY environmental organisations are calling for transparency regarding the true climate impact of the new Peterhead ... on Scottish Government to reject new gas plant Rosemary Harris, Senior ...
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Cyclone Chido fueled by ocean warming linked to climate change
On average, temperatures along the track were made 1.1°C (2.0°F) warmer by human caused climate change (Figure 1). The strongest climate-driven warming signal corresponded with the period when ...
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The social cost of carbon, a crucial tool for setting climate policy, omits key effects
The social cost of carbon -- an important figure ... climate and energy policies -- is too low, according to a study led by the University of California, Davis. "When people worry about climate ...
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Scientists can now predict how climate change will alter plant growth cycles
Weather patterns influence when a season begins and ends, but the ways in which plants and animals respond ... When complex factors like climate change are added to the mix, such predictions ...
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These Ferns Can “Evolve Backward”, Challenging Our Assumptions About Plant Evolution
“Evolution has no finish line. There is no end goal, no final state,” writes Jacob Suissa, Assistant Professor of Plant Evolutionary Biology at the University of Tennessee, for a piece in The ...