Impacts climatenewsnetwork.net Geology’s human footprint is enough to spur rage The catalogue of planetary devastation that is the human footprint is assembled in a new study by US and European scientists in the journal Nature Communications: Earth and Environment.
Causes climatenewsnetwork.net World wilts beneath weight of e-waste and plastic It's the throwaway society: e-waste outweighs Europe's population, plastic waste often ends in the sea. Recycling rates offer little hope.
Impacts climatenewsnetwork.net 3 bn people may face Saharan heat levels by 2070 For three billion people or more, heat levels could prove almost impossible for human civilization – in half a century.
Newsletter climatenewsnetwork.net Human growth robs other species of space As human growth adds to our numbers and demands, other species' survival chances shrink. Scientists can now name 1,700 creatures at ever greater risk.
Solutionsupload.wikimedia.org Chernobyl’s legacy imperils many thousands More than 30 years after it exploded, Chernobyl's legacy still casts a baleful shadow over hundreds of thousands of lives.