The Secret of El Dorado (The discovery of Biochar)

The extraordinary story of how Biochar helped to build a civilization in the Amazon Basin area of Bolivia and even in the Central Amazon region of Brazil.

The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change

Warming of the climate system is unequivocal and extremely likely (95-100%) that human influence has been the dominant cause of the observed warming since the mid-20th century.

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The Sciences of the Anthropocene explained

In this opening lecture of the Environmental Change Institute's MSc in Environmental Change and Management, Professor Yadvinder Malhi discusses the emerging concept of the Anthropocene.

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The Science of the Arctic Deglaciation (2018)

Scientist speculated that pingos may erupt and lead to the creation of craters - small lakes, thaw ponds. New satellite observations reveal continuous trend.

The Runaway Glaciers in West Antarctica

A rapidly melting section of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet appears to be in an irreversible state of decline, with nothing to stop the glaciers in this area from melting into the sea.

The risk with the path to a hothouse Earth

In the new study, 'The risk of a hothouse Earth trajectory' scientists concluded that the globe is closer than previously believed to a "point of no return," beyond which it will be impossible to halt global warming.

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