Category: Green - Page 96

Global warming will cut wheat yields, research shows

December 25, 2019January 6, 2015 by Editorial Team

Production of wheat – one of the world’s most important staple crops – is set to fall by 6% for every 1C rise in temperature, say scientists

Scientists connect the dots from identifying to preventing dangerous climate risks

December 25, 2019January 5, 2015 by Editorial Team

At the AGU 2014 fall meeting, climate and social scientists gathered to share their latest research

Koalas face extinction without stronger protection, say conservationists

December 25, 2019December 30, 2014 by Editorial Team

Federal environment department says a recovery plan is in development, but conservationists warn the vulnerable koala needs urgent action

Europe’s record hot year made at least 35 times more likely by climate change, say scientists

December 25, 2019December 18, 2014 by Editorial Team

2014 is set to be Europe’s warmest year on record and greenhouse gas emissions played a major role new research shows

Cheaper oil could damage renewable energies, says Richard Branson

December 25, 2019December 17, 2014 by Editorial Team

Entrepreneur claims Saudi Arabia is encouraging collapse in oil price in bid to undermine fracking and clean energy

World’s beaches being washed away due to coastal development

December 25, 2019December 16, 2014 by Editorial Team

From Florida to the Costa del Sol, costly sea defences are accelerating beach erosion and will ultimately fail to protect coastal towns and cities from rising tides, say experts