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Why are soils so important for our climate?
A guest post from Prof Pete Smith, Professor of Soils & Global Change at the University of Aberdeen and Coordinating Lead Author of the Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) chapter...
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**Get the daily briefing in your inbox at 9AM - click here to subscribe** Celebrating soils: Why are they so important for our climate? A guest post by Pete Smith, professor of soils and global...
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New NASA videos show stark ice loss from Earth's ice sheets
The US space agency, NASA, yesterday released brand new images showing the pace of ice loss from Earth's two vast ice sheets, Greenland and Antarctica. The amount of ice lost from the frozen expanses...
View ArticleDaily Briefing | Subsidies for small scale solar face steep cuts
**Get the daily briefing in your inbox at 9AM - click here to subscribe** New NASA videos show stark ice loss from Earth's ice sheets NASA yesterday released brand new images showing the pace of ice...
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Arctic warming hotspots behind severe northern hemisphere winters
Recent research suggests a warming Arctic could be the cause of a series of very cold winters in the US and Asia. Now, a new study picks out the exact areas in the Arctic circle where unusually high...
View ArticleDaily Briefing | Obama makes urgent appeal in Alaska
**Get the daily briefing in your inbox at 9AM - click here to subscribe** Scientists pinpoint Arctic warming hotspots behind severe northern hemisphere winters Recent research suggests a warming...
View ArticleDaily Briefing | Barack Obama hikes Exit Glacier in Alaska
**Get the daily briefing in your inbox at 9AM - click here to subscribe** Explainer: New negotiating text provides clarity on United Nations climate deal This week, negotiators are in Bonn to attempt...
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New map reveals ‘astronomical’ scale of human impact on forests
New research suggests there are just over 3tn trees on Earth, which is eight times more than scientists previously thought. But this isn't the good news it sounds, as humans are cutting down over 15bn...
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*Get the daily briefing in your inbox at 9AM - click here to subscribe** New map reveals 'astronomical' scale of human impact on forests New research suggests there are just over 3tn trees on Earth -...
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New nuclear power in UK would be the worlds most costly says report
New nuclear power in the UK would be more expensive than in any other country, according to a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) and Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). The study on Projected...
View ArticleDaily Briefing | EDF admits delay to new UK nuclear reactor
*Get the daily briefing in your inbox at 9AM - click here to subscribe** New nuclear power in UK would be the world's most costly, says report New nuclear power in the UK would be more expensive than...
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Guest post: The state of the Greenland ice sheet in 2015
A guest post from climate scientists Dr Ruth Mottram and Dr Peter Langen from the Danish Meteorological Institute. Dramatic decline in Arctic sea ice has become an eye-catching barometer of our...
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*Get the daily briefing in your inbox at 9AM - click here to subscribe** The state of the Greenland ice sheet in 2015 A guest post for Carbon Brief from climate scientists Dr Ruth Mottram and Dr...
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Paris 2015 Tracking country climate pledges
Updated 7 September with Colombia's INDC. 31 March marked the loose deadline for countries to submit their pledges to the UN on how far they intend to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. These...
View ArticleBonn climate talks ask for draft Paris text
A draft international climate agreement package will be published within weeks, setting the scene for crunch UN talks in Paris in December. During negotiations in Bonn last week, countries made...
View ArticleDaily Briefing | Paris climate talks could fail warns François Hollande
*Get the daily briefing in your inbox at 9AM - click here to subscribe** Bonn climate talks ask for draft Paris text During negotiations in Bonn last week, countries made progress on some key...
View ArticleDaily Briefing | North Sea faces 12bn investment collapse from oil price slump
*Get the daily briefing in your inbox at 9AM - click here to subscribe** A detailed summary of the latest Bonn climate talks If you haven't yet caught up with the latest round of climate talks, held...
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*Get the daily briefing in your inbox at 9AM - click here to subscribe** From the archives: What do the Labour leadership candidates think on climate and energy? With voting in Labour's leadership...
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The rise fall future of cleantech industry
In the climate change toolbox, "clean technology" is the component that spans high excitement (think Elon Musk's Tesla cars) and the deeply mundane (think frequency converters, waste heat recovery...
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Southern Ocean carbon sink bounces back with renewed vigour
The Southern Ocean takes up more carbon dioxide than any other body of water on our planet. Though in recent decades, this uptake has shown signs of slowing. But the vast ocean surrounding Antarctica...
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