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IPCC’s conservative nature masks true scale of action needed to avert catastrophic climate change

  2023-04-04 in Geography Directions - Geographical expertise applied to the issues that matter most

By Kevin Anderson, University of Manchester This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Cha…

  Tagged under: IPCC | Climate Change

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Britain’s wild woods are under threat and we’re running out of time to save them

  2023-04-03 in Geography Directions - Geographical expertise applied to the issues that matter most

by Mary Gagen, Swansea University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The UK has a strange relationship with its woodlands…

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Rainforests pump water round the tropics – but the pulse of this heart is weakening

  2023-03-10 in Geography Directions - Geographical expertise applied to the issues that matter most

By Callum Smith, University of Leeds; Dominick Spracklen, University of Leeds, and Jess Baker, University of Leeds This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license…

  Tagged under: Rainforests

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Intense downpours in the UK will increase due to climate change – new study

  2023-03-09 in Geography Directions - Geographical expertise applied to the issues that matter most

By Elizabeth Kendon, University of Bristol This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. In July 2021, Kew in London experienced a m…

  Tagged under: Climate Change

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Extreme wildfires are turning the world’s largest forest ecosystem from carbon sink into net-emitter

  2023-03-08 in Geography Directions - Geographical expertise applied to the issues that matter most

By Tadas Nikonovas, Swansea University and Stefan H Doerr, Swansea University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The vast…

  Tagged under: Wildfires | Trees

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Climate change: how bad could the future be if we do nothing?

  2021-05-10 in Geography Directions - Geographical expertise applied to the issues that matter most

By Mark Maslin, UCL This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The climate crisis is no longer a looming threat – people are now …

  Tagged under: Climate Change

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Historians rethink the Green Revolution

  2019-02-26 in Geography Directions - Geographical expertise applied to the issues that matter most

By Glenn Davis Stone, Washington University in St. Louis A memorable episode of The West Wing, the dramatic series about the US presidency, features a President Nimbala of a fictive African republi…

  Tagged under: Africa

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