National Academy of Sciences

Study: Industrial mining fuelling higher rates of tropical deforestation

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Study: Industrial mining fuelling higher rates of tropical deforestation

New biome-wide assessment of the mining industry's impact on tropical forests reveals significant deforestation impacts in 18 of 26 countries studied

clock 14 September 2022 • 5 min read
Beyond CO2: Scientists call beefed up strategy to tackle methane emissions

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Beyond CO2: Scientists call beefed up strategy to tackle methane emissions

'Methane is a blow torch that’s cooking the planet,' scientists warn, as new study argues near term action could play a critical role in curbing global warming

clock 25 May 2022 • 3 min read
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