World’s major cities to face “unknown” climate conditions by 2050
Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaThomson Reuters Foundation A fifth of the world’s major cities will face “unknown” climate conditions by 2050, researchers warned on Wednesday, as rising temperatures heighten the risks of drought and flooding. Climate scientists at the Crowther Lab, a research group based at ETH Zurich, a science and technology university, analysed 520 cities across […]
Scientists urge climate protesters to save planet by planting trees
Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaThomson Reuters Foundation The best way to keep climate change in check is by replanting trees on destroyed forest areas the size of the United States, scientists said last week, as doing so would capture two-thirds of man-made planet-warming emissions. Tom Crowther, a professor at the Crowther Lab, a research group based at […]