News: Earth & Climate — Environmental Policy

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1### [Risk of Death Rises as Climate Change Causes Nighttime Temperatures to Climb](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/08/220808162116.htm)
1### [Rising Sea Temperatures Threaten Atlantic Populations of Bulwer's Petrels](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220921104754.htm)
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3Aug. 8, 2022 - Mortality rates from excessively hot nights caused by climate change are predicted to increase up to 60 percent across three countries by the end of the century, according to a new international ...
3Sep. 21, 2022 - The impact of the rise in sea temperatures predicted by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) could affect the survival of the North Atlantic populations of Bulwer's petrel in the ...
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7### [Extreme Heat Exposure Worsens Child Malnutrition](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220725125449.htm)
7### [Climate Models Unreliable in Predicting Wave Damage to Coral Reefs](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220909120728.htm)
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9July 25, 2022 - Exposure to extreme heat increases both chronic and acute malnutrition among infants and young children in low-income countries -- threatening to reverse decades of progress, new research ...
9Sep. 21, 2022 - A new study finds that climate models are unreliable when it comes to predicting the damage that tropical cyclones will do to sensitive coral ...
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13### [Carbon Captured and Stored Since 1996 Is Significant but Overestimated by Up to 30 Per Cent](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220719091128.htm)
13### [Educators Need Mental Health Support Following Hurricanes, Research Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220914141028.htm)
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15July 19, 2022 - Although a significant amount of carbon has been caught and stored so far, governments should curb ...
15Sep. 19, 2022 - When hurricanes strike, educators turn into first responders for their communities and students -- but they aren't always provided with the support they themselves need to help themselves ...
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19### [Global Supply Chains Remain Resilient in the Wake of Natural Disasters](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220719091126.htm)
19### [Decoupling from China on Clean Tech Comes With Far More Risks Than Reward, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220915154800.htm)
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21July 19, 2022 - While many U.S. policy makers are calling for reshoring and nearshoring to combat trade disruptions caused by COVID-19, new research suggests retrenchment of global supply chains is unlikely to ...
21Sep. 15, 2022 - The current U.S. trajectory to decouple from China on clean energy technologies can harm national and global efforts to mitigate climate change, reveals a new ...
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25### [New Study Finds Environmental Injustice Is Key to Decoding Climate Change Debate](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220719091136.htm)
25### [New, Comprehensive Framework Could Better Inform Carbon-Cutting Policies](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220915104706.htm)
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27July 19, 2022 - A new study found that Miami's history of environmental injustice was the key to understanding why different groups were often talking at cross-purposes, leading to misunderstandings and ...
27Sep. 15, 2022 - Researchers have developed an integrated framework to take into account the many variables relevant to accurate carbon emissions modeling, allowing for policy makers to see a fuller picture to choose ...
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31### [Biodiversity Survey Reveals That More Species Are Threatened With Extinction Than Previously Thought](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220718142320.htm)
31### [New Study Identifies Main Drivers of Government Investment in Clean Energy Innovation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220912152915.htm)
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33July 18, 2022 - A new survey attempts to fill some of the gaps in understanding by synthesizing the perspectives of thousands of biodiversity experts worldwide. The survey received 3,331 responses from scientists ...
33Sep. 12, 2022 - A new analysis suggests that international cooperation and competition are the main drivers of public investment in energy innovation. However, this funding remains insufficient to help meet climate ...
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37### [When Natural Disaster Strikes, These Americans May Not Be Ready](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220718094529.htm)
37### [Green Hydrogen: Short-Term Scarcity, Long-Term Uncertainty](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220908120516.htm)
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39July 18, 2022 - A new national study shows which Americans are least likely to be prepared to take necessary actions when faced with disasters such as hurricanes, floods and ...
39Sep. 8, 2022 - Green hydrogen from renewable electricity and derived e-fuels are uniquely valuable for achieving climate neutrality. They can replace fossil fuels in industry or long-distance transport where direct ...
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43### [Over Half of Threatened Species Require Targeted Recovery Actions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220718094440.htm)
43### [Growing Numbers of Native American Households in Nevada Face Plumbing Poverty, Water Quality Problems](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220907133213.htm)
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45July 18, 2022 - The world's governments are presently negotiating a Global Biodiversity Framework, containing goals and targets for saving nature, which is due to be adopted at the end of 2022. Conservation ...
45Sep. 7, 2022 - A growing number of Native American households in Nevada have no access to indoor plumbing, a condition known as 'plumbing poverty,' according to a new ...
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49### [Air Pollution Caused 2,780 Deaths, Illnesses, and IQ Loss in Children in Massachusetts in 2019](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220718094453.htm)
49### [Technology Transfer Deficits Jeopardize Climate Targets, Experts Say](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220906114237.htm)
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51July 18, 2022 - Air pollution, climate change, and public health are closely linked, as a new study shows. The report details on a town-by-town basis the deaths and illnesses caused by air pollution in ...
51Sep. 6, 2022 - Many developing countries have made their nationally determined climate contributions submitted under the Paris Agreement conditional on receiving climate finance, technology transfer, and ...
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55### [Consider Farmers at Individual Level When Controlling Livestock Disease Outbreaks](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220714145124.htm)
55### [Climate Anxiety an Important Driver for Climate Action](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220905160950.htm)
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57July 14, 2022 - Livestock diseases will be better managed by incorporating the behaviors of individual farmers into national infection control policies, according to new ...
57Sep. 5, 2022 - A new study finds that whilst climate anxiety is low amongst the UK public, it may be an important driver of climate action such as cutting down on ...
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61### [Coastal Glacier Retreat Linked to Climate Change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220714145012.htm)
61### [How 'Prediction Markets' Could Improve Climate Risk Policies and Investment Decisions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220901151629.htm)
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63July 14, 2022 - The world's coastal glaciers are melting faster than ever. New research gives scientists a way to unravel the causes of glacial retreat, and in turn, reveal how much can be attributed to ...
63Sep. 1, 2022 - A market-led approach could be key to guiding policy, research and business decisions about future climate risks, a new study outlines. Now that organizations appreciate how essential it is to ...
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67### [Framework for Prioritizing Investment in Drinking Water Systems](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220713152842.htm)
67### [Researchers Propose New Framework for Regulating Engineered Crops](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220901151556.htm)
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69July 13, 2022 - Researchers have published a study that aims to assist state and local water authorities in making decisions about where to prioritize funding for infrastructure improvements on drinking water lead ...
69Sep. 1, 2022 - A Policy Forum article calls for a new approach to regulating genetically engineered (GE) crops, arguing that current approaches for triggering safety testing vary dramatically among countries and ...
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73### [Study Confirms Lead-in-Water Causes Adverse Fetal Health Outcomes](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220713114629.htm)
73### [Global Analysis Identifies at-Risk Forests](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220901151554.htm)
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75July 13, 2022 - Health economics researchers have confirmed a causal relationship between lead-in-water and adverse fetal health outcomes. Although many studies have found a correlation between lead exposure and ...
75Sep. 1, 2022 - Researchers quantify the risk to forests from climate change along three dimensions: carbon storage, biodiversity and forest loss from disturbance, such as fire or drought. The results show forests ...
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79### [Research Links National-Level Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Warming and Resulting Economic Damage](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220712141358.htm)
79### [Global Fish Stocks Can't Rebuild If Nothing Done to Halt Climate Change and Overfishing](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220901135927.htm)
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81July 12, 2022 - Study provides data on gains and losses attributable to individual countries, including the finding that a group from the world's leading national emitters of GHGs have caused $6 trillion in ...
81Sep. 1, 2022 - Global fish stocks will not be able to recover to sustainable levels without strong actions to mitigate climate change, a new study has projected. Researchers projected the impact that different ...
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85### [Soil Quality Critical to Help Some U.S. Crops Weather Heat Stress from Climate Change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220712141326.htm)
85### [Will Paris Succeed? Research Assesses If Governments Will Make Pledges a Reality](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/09/220901135808.htm)
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87July 12, 2022 - The results singled out growing-degree days as the most important climatic factor and water holding capacity as the most influential soil property for crop-yield ...
87Sep. 1, 2022 - Much of the world's efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change hinge on the success of the landmark 2015 Paris Agreement. A new study is the first to provide scientific evidence assessing ...
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91### [Plankton Will Store More Carbon as Earth's Climate Warms, but Storage Beyond the End of the Century Is Uncertain](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220711163147.htm)
91### [Marine Protected Areas in Antarctica Should Include Young Emperor Penguins, Scientists Say](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/08/220831111120.htm)
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93July 11, 2022 - The amount of carbon stored by microscopic plankton will increase in the coming century, predict ...
93Aug. 31, 2022 - Scientists are calling for better protections for juvenile emperor penguins, as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service considers listing the species under the Endangered Species Act and the Commission ...
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97### [Carbon Conservation Efforts Would Be Enhanced by Highlighting Threatened Forest Primates](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220707171857.htm)
97### [Exposure to Past Temperature Variability May Help Forests Cope With Climate Change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/08/220830131644.htm)
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99July 7, 2022 - Efforts to conserve the carbon stored in tropical forests would be enhanced by linking the work to the charismatic, threatened primates that live there, researchers say in a new ...
99Aug. 30, 2022 - A new study assessed effects of past and current climate variability on global forest productivity. The work highlights sensitive regions where forests may be most at risk as the planet warms and ...
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103### [New Research Finds Deep-Sea Mining Noise Pollution Will Stretch Hundreds of Miles](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220707142140.htm)
103### [Analysis Challenges U.S. Postal Service Electric Vehicle Environmental Study](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/08/220826141758.htm)
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105July 7, 2022 - New research examines the potential for underwater noise pollution from seabed mining operations, which could affect the understudied species that live in the deep sea -- the largest habitat on ...
105Aug. 26, 2022 - A new study finds that making the switch to all-electric mail-delivery vehicles would lead to far greater reductions in greenhouse gas emissions than previously estimated by the ...
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109### [Electric Vehicle Buyers Want Rebates, Not Tax Credits](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220707141902.htm)
109### [Tracking Small-Scale Fishers](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/08/220826135417.htm)
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111July 7, 2022 - Financial incentives play an important role in the widespread adoption of electric vehicles. New research, however, finds that not all financial incentives are created equal in the eyes of ...
111Aug. 26, 2022 - Roughly half of all global seafood is caught by artisanal fishers -- individuals who operate on small, often subsistence scales, and who generally fish a short distance from the coast. Though ...
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115### [Experts Predict Top Emerging Impacts on Ocean Biodiversity Over Next Decade](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220707141852.htm)
115### [Researchers Present a Blueprint for Building Green](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/08/220825120328.htm)
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117July 7, 2022 - Lithium extraction from the deep sea, overfishing of deeper-water species, and the unexpected ocean impacts of wildfires on land are among fifteen issues experts warn we ought to be addressing ...
117Aug. 25, 2022 - Researchers have outlined the obstacles standing in the way of greener construction and offer practical incentives local governments can offer to encourage private green real estate development. The ...
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