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Trump moving away from supporters on climate science
Posted in Featured, Science on 18th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller
Donald Trump and his cabinet accept far more of the research on climate change than many of their political supporters, say British scientists.
Climate: Fresh doubt over global warming 'pause'
Posted in Science on 5th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller
A controversial study that found there has been no slowdown in global warming has been supported by new research.
What we learned about Earth's climate in the hottest of years
Posted in Featured, Science on 2nd Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller
Melting ice in Antarctica poses a real threat to coastal communities around the world.
Ice loss spreads up Antarctic glaciers
Posted in Science on 13th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
The scale and pace of change now taking place in West Antarctica is captured in a new, long-term satellite record.
Plants are ramping up photosynthesis, helping absorb carbon dioxide
Posted in Science on 13th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
Green plants are helping us fight climate change, but scientists say that in the future, they may not be able to absorb so much of our extra CO2.