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Bill Fulkerson

Forest loss 'hotspots' bigger than Germany: WWF - 0 views

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    Analysis by WWF found that just 29 sites across South America, Africa and South East Asia were responsible for more than half of the global forest loss.
Bill Fulkerson

Upper ocean temperatures hit record high in 2020 - 0 views

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    Analysis by WWF found that just 29 sites across South America, Africa and South East Asia were responsible for more than half of the global forest loss.
Bill Fulkerson

Collapsed glaciers increase Third Pole uncertainties: Downstream lakes may merge within... - 0 views

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    Glaciers are not only melting, but also collapsing in the Third Pole region. In 2016, two glaciers in the western Third Pole's Aru Mountains collapsed, one after another. The first collapse caused nine human casualties and the loss of hundreds of livestock. However, that may not be the end of the catastrophe.
Bill Fulkerson

By Losing Genes, Life Often Evolved More Complexity | Quanta Magazine - 0 views

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    Recent major surveys show that reductions in genomic complexity - including the loss of key genes - have successfully shaped the evolution of life throughout history.
Steve Bosserman

As Republicans Deny Climate Change, the UN Says it Could Cost the World $2 Trillion - 0 views

  • The research indicates worldwide losses in productivity could be as high as 40% by 2050 if climate change is not stymied. 
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    An alternative is to have machines pick up the slack on productivity and share the gain with the people displaced so their work week shortens and their quality of life increases.
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