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Evidence: risk

8 articles. Distilled findings; bold = already cited in the docs.

  • Climate Resilience (needs verification) — Europe is experiencing unprecedented heatwaves, with temperatures reaching record highs and causing significant health and economic impacts. Despite warnings from scientists, extreme heat is becoming…
  • Peatland Restoration — Dr Peter Jones, known as The Bogfather, has spent decades restoring peatlands in Wales, which store significant carbon and provide natural solutions to climate change, flooding, and wildfires.…
  • Atmospheric greenhouse gas visualization and modeling (news) — The CoCO2 research project created three visualization videos showing how greenhouse gases (methane, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide) evolved throughout 2021 based on realistic atmospheric…
  • Climate disaster preparedness in Europe (news) — European auditors warn that the continent is not adequately prepared for the increasing risks of drought, flooding, and forest fires driven by climate change. Current measures and infrastructure are…
  • CRISPR-based genome editing for accelerated crop improvement (news) — Gene editing technology, particularly CRISPR-Cas9, is revolutionizing crop plant breeding by enabling precise, targeted modifications to plant genomes that can be achieved much faster than…
  • Rangeland degradation and desertification (news) — Rangelands, which cover over half of Earth's land and support billions of people, are rapidly degrading due to climate change, poor land management, and other human activities, with up to 50 percent…
  • Record surge in atmospheric CO2 levels (news) — Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere surged to a record high in 2024, reaching 424.61 ppm—the largest annual increase ever recorded—driven by continued human emissions, increased wildfires, and a…
  • Arctic tundra carbon emissions and climate feedback (news) — The Arctic tundra, historically a carbon sink, has shifted to a net source of greenhouse gases due to rising temperatures that thaw permafrost and increase wildfires. This transition releases…