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Climate: The cost of CO2 in human lives

March 25, 2022August 12, 2021 by Dave
Climate: The cost of CO2 in human lives

Recently published study reveals that the human toll of CO2 emissions will vastly magnify climate change’s economic costs

Categories Climate Change, environment, news, People, science, society, study Tags climate, Climate Change, CO2, mortality, study Leave a comment

Major Atlantic ocean current, AMOC, might be approaching critical threshold

August 9, 2021 by Dave
AMOC

Study finds critical ocean system, AMOC, may be heading for collapse due to climate. The consequences would likely be far-reaching.

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Study: Keeping Your Brain Active May Delay Alzheimer’s by 5 years

September 6, 2021July 26, 2021 by Dave
Alzheimer’s

Study: Older people who engage in more cognitively stimulating activities may be delaying the age at which they develop dementia

Categories Health, Medicine, science, study Tags Alzheimer’s, health, medicine, study Leave a comment

The Moon Wobble and High Tides – Serious flooding coming in 2030s

July 23, 2021July 15, 2021 by Dave
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New study reveals that 2030s will see serious uptick in costal flooding due to climate change and the alignment of sun, moon, and earth

Categories Climate Change, environment, news, science, study Tags climate, flooding, NASA, study Leave a comment

Earth’s Energy Imbalance Has Doubled since 2005

July 7, 2021July 6, 2021 by Dave
energy

NASA/NOAA Study: Earth is heating up and an unprecedented rate. We have a huge energy imbalance that has doubled since 2005.

Categories Climate Change, environment, news, science, study Tags climate, Energy, NASA, NOAA, study, sun Leave a comment

Are you good at spotting Fake News?

June 8, 2021 by Dave
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New study reveals some interesting insights into those who are most prone to being successfully fooled by fake news articles.

Categories Fake News, society Tags fake news, study Leave a comment
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