07/14/2022
Energy
Europe on the way to net zero: what challenges and opportunities?
Rosenow discusses the European Union's REPowerEU strategy.
Image credit: Parque Eólico - Serra da Lousã by Made From The Sky, Unsplash License
07/22/2022
Fisheries
Climate change disturbances contextualize the outcomes of coral-reef fisheries management across Micronesia
Houk and colleagues find that the impacts of marine management policies in Micronesia are influenced by climate change.
Image credit: Sailing White Fishing Boat by Adrian Smith, Unsplash License
07/13/2022
Climatology
Populated regional climate models (Pop-RCMs): The next frontier in regional climate modeling.
Giorgi and Prein argue that Pop-RCMs have huge potential in regional climate modelling applications.
Image credit: Gray Clouds by Michael & Diane Weidner, Unsplash License
07/14/2022
Ecology
Revisiting talus and free-air temperatures after 50 years of change at an American pika (Ochotona princeps) study site in the Southern Rockies
Monk and Ray find evidence for rapid change in subsurface microclimates with potential conservation implications for an iconic, climate-sensitive species.
Image credit: Mice by Diana Roberts, Unsplash License
07/12/2022
Social Science
Climate change sociology: Past contributions and future research needs
Davidson identifies themes and priorities for future research in sociological dimensions of climate change.
Image credit: Climate Sign by Li-An Lim, Unsplash License
07/11/2022
Hydrology
Estimation of the effect of future changes in precipitation in Japan on pluvial flood damage and the damage reduction effect of mitigation/adaptation measures
Yanagihara and colleagues explore how mitigation and adaptation measures could reduce flood damage under future climate change in Japan.
Image credit: Khao Sok lake by Ruslen Zh, Unsplash License
07/06/2022
Social Science
On the acceptance of intergenerational climate legacies: A comparison of Canada and Japan
Adachi and colleagues compare how citizens of Canada and Japan view intergenerational climate legacies and responsibilities.
Image credit: Men Walking by John Moeses Bauan, Unsplash License
07/07/2022
Policy and Governance
Hidden Benefits and Dangers of Carbon Tax
Prasad probes carbon taxes to uncover their wider effects.
Image credit: Chimney Smoke by veeterzy, Unsplash License
06/23/2022
Ecology
Sea level rise drives carbon and habitat loss in the U.S. mid-Atlantic coastal zone
Warnell and colleagues project dramatic impacts of 21st century sea level rise on coastal environments in the USA.
Image credit: Waves Smashing Sea Ocean by Dimitris Vetsikas, Pixabay
06/22/2022
Politics and Justice
Electoral Appeal of Climate Policies: The Green New Deal and the 2020 U.S. House of Representatives Elections
Carmack and colleagues find evidence that US voters may reward legislators who advocate an ambitious climate policy agenda.
Image credit: Vote by Element5digital, Unsplash License
06/17/2022
Climatology
From Climate to Weather Reconstructions
Brönnimann reviews current methods used for past weather reconstruction.
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