Overcoming the coupled climate and biodiversity crises and their societal impacts

HO Pörtner, RJ Scholes, A Arneth, DKA Barnes… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Earth's biodiversity and human societies face pollution, overconsumption of natural
resources, urbanization, demographic shifts, social and economic inequalities, and habitat …

Dryland productivity under a changing climate

L Wang, W Jiao, N MacBean, MC Rulli… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Understanding dryland dynamics is essential to predict future climate trajectories. However,
there remains large uncertainty on the extent to which drylands are expanding or greening …

Climate Endgame: Exploring catastrophic climate change scenarios

L Kemp, C Xu, J Depledge, KL Ebi… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Prudent risk management requires consideration of bad-to-worst-case scenarios. Yet, for
climate change, such potential futures are poorly understood. Could anthropogenic climate …

The perspective of energy poverty and 1st energy crisis of green transition

SA Hussain, F Razi, K Hewage, R Sadiq - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The role of energy transition amidst the energy crisis and how policymakers can drive down
emissions while focusing on energy security are critical. Given the geo-political situation …

Over half of known human pathogenic diseases can be aggravated by climate change

C Mora, T McKenzie, IM Gaw, JM Dean… - Nature climate …, 2022 - nature.com
It is relatively well accepted that climate change can affect human pathogenic diseases;
however, the full extent of this risk remains poorly quantified. Here we carried out a …

Data-driven predictions of the time remaining until critical global warming thresholds are reached

NS Diffenbaugh, EA Barnes - Proceedings of the National …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Leveraging artificial neural networks (ANNs) trained on climate model output, we use the
spatial pattern of historical temperature observations to predict the time until critical global …

The impacts of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and reliant human communities

SC Doney, DS Busch, SR Cooley… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Racism. Sexism. Heterosexism. Gender binarism. Together, they comprise intimately
harmful, distinct, and entangled societal systems of self-serving domination and privilege …

Hybrid Catalyst Coupling Single-Atom Ni and Nanoscale Cu for Efficient CO2 Electroreduction to Ethylene

Z Yin, J Yu, Z Xie, SW Yu, L Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A hybrid catalyst with integrated single-atom Ni and nanoscale Cu catalytic components is
reported to enhance the C–C coupling and ethylene (C2H4) production efficiency in the …

Global land and water limits to electrolytic hydrogen production using wind and solar resources

D Tonelli, L Rosa, P Gabrielli, K Caldeira… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Proposals for achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 include scaling-up electrolytic hydrogen
production, however, this poses technical, economic, and environmental challenges. One …

Greater vulnerability to warming of marine versus terrestrial ectotherms

ML Pinsky, AM Eikeset, DJ McCauley, JL Payne… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Understanding which species and ecosystems will be most severely affected by warming as
climate change advances is important for guiding conservation and management. Both …