Category: Weather & Climate
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Declining Snowfall Threatens Water and Food Supplies as Global Temperatures Rise
Climate change is causing a decline in global snowfall, posing risks to water resources and agriculture. A new analysis and maps from a NOAA climate scientist reveal that snowfall is decreasing worldwide due to human-caused climate change. While the idea of less snow may seem benign, the implications are far-reaching, including reinforcing warming trends and…
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Climate Change Takes a Toll on Grassroots Sports: Survey Reveals Disruption and Losses
Extreme weather associated with climate change has impacted two-thirds of golfers and cricket players in the past year, according to a YouGov survey. The report highlights the struggles faced by grassroots sports due to climate-related disruptions. Climate change is increasingly making its presence felt in the world of sports, with a new survey revealing the…
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Aerosols and Greenhouse Gases: A Ticking Time Bomb for Climate Change
A Silent Threat: The Dangerous Nexus Between Aerosols, Greenhouse Gases, and Climate Change Aerosols and greenhouse gases are two key components of climate change that often get overshadowed by the more commonly discussed topics like carbon dioxide emissions and deforestation. However, their impact on the Earth’s climate system cannot be underestimated. In fact, aerosols and…