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Just interesting.....
The rise of baobab trees in Madagascar
nature.com/articles/s4158…

Very happy to present our latest publication in Science Advances in which we show that during a warmer period in the #Pliocene , the summers warm up almost twice as much as the winters.
science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

It would be ridiculous to clamp down on foreign students spectator.co.uk/article/it-wou…

The record-breaking heatwave that scorched the Philippines in April this year would have been ‘impossible’ without the #ClimateCrisis
theguardian.com/environment/ar…

UK plots an accounting trick to hit its climate goals

Another reason why voting matters….
politico.eu/article/uk-acc…

Wildfire smoke is back – fires burning across Canada are already triggering US air quality alerts in the Midwest and Plains theconversation.com/wildfire-smoke…

Cooking with climate-harming dirty fuels kills millions every year. How can Europe help? euronews.com/green/2024/05/…

Climate change: Last summer hottest in 2,000 years, trees reveal bbc.com/news/articles/…

'Analyses of over 2m geo-located tweets in the US showed that climate scepticism – and the aggressiveness of climate-related tweets – was greater in states with higher per capita carbon emissions.'

link.springer.com/article/10.100…

UK universities would have to cut courses if the government scrapped a post-study visa for international students

Science and technology degrees would be most at risk, according to the Migration Advisory Committee

bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

No evidence foreign students are abusing UK graduate visas, review finds

Migration Advisory Committee says the risks are low, despite Tory claims the route is being exploited 👏

theguardian.com/education/arti…

Canadian wildfire smoke chokes upper Midwest for second straight year independent.co.uk/news/ap-midwes…

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The differential impact of climate interventions along the political divide in 60 countries

Polarization of #ClimateChange belief, policy support, and action....
nature.com/articles/s4146…

🚨New Paper Evelien van Dijk: The #Holocene wasn't a period of #climate stability. It saw 11 long-lasting cold periods (LIA-type events) forced by🌋🌋clusters, and seasonal-to-decadal cold extremes not seen in the Common Era. Universität Bern Universitetet i Oslo European Research Council (ERC)
nature.com/articles/s4324…

Apply now for the ECORD Summer School 2024 in Bremen (deadline 31 May) at marum.de/ECORDSummerSch…
This year’s theme ‚From Ridges to Flanks to Mar­gins – li­thos­phe­re dy­na­mics and con­nec­tions to glo­bal en­vi­ron­men­tal chan­ges‘ ECORD

A sense of despair is understandable, but it robs us of our agency, makes us vulnerable to mis- and disinformation, and prevents the radical collaboration we need. My piece in the The Guardian this week.
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Despite the tendency of organisms to evolve to larger sizes, the simplest and smallest organisms still have many incredible abilities that larger organisms lack.

theconversation.com/why-evolution-…

Interesting new perspective…

The IPCC’s reductive Common Era temperature history

….. the #IPCC should return to the practice of drafting a separate paleoclimate chapter in AR7
nature.com/articles/s4324…