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Deadly heatwaves, floods and rising hunger far greater threat to world than coronavirus, scientists say The world is “way off track” in dealing with the climate emergency and time is fast running out, the UN secretary general has said. António Guterres sounded the alarm at the launch of the UN’s assessment of the global climate

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Researchers believe the Indian Ocean Dipole is more clearly influenced by climate change than previously thought Indian Ocean surface temperatures that helped drive hot and dry conditions in eastern Australia last year were more clearly influenced by climate change than previously thought and are likely to worsen in future, researchers have found. Scientists studying a

Social-ecological systems (SESs), such as fishing communities, are human and biophysical subsystems that are intrinsically connected to one another and strongly depend on natural resources. That is why these human groups are usually the first to feel the effects of policies concerning fisheries and ocean governance and the most affected by them. These policies can

Atlassian co-founder says research finds a third of Australian and US workers will quit if they do not like employers’ values Company bosses need to speak out about environmental and social issues if they want to keep their staff and stay in business for the long term, Mike Cannon-Brookes, co-chief executive of Atlassian, said. Research

Publication date: June 2020 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 172 Author(s): G. Bachner, J. Mayer, K.W. Steininger, A. Anger-Kraavi, A. Smith, T.S. Barker