Nature Climate Change, Published online: 22 November 2021; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01231-2
Finding effective ways to support rural communities in adapting to climate change is critical for building climate-resilient societies. Now research shows the potential of risk-transfer policies for improving adaptation and securing the livelihoods of smallholder farmers.
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 22 November 2021; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01206-3
Mitigation pathways tend to focus on an end temperature target and calculate how to keep within these bounds. This work uses seven integrated assessment models to consider current mitigation efforts and project likely temperature trajectories.
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 22 November 2021; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01205-4
Smallholder farmers will be impacted substantially by climate change and need to adapt. Agent-based modelling shows that interventions, particularly cash transfer paired with risk transfer mechanisms, lead to increased migration and uptake of cash crops, with higher income and lower inequality.
A meeting of the IMO this week is the first test of translating promises made in Glasgow into bold action. The world must turn its gaze to shipping
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A utility’s push for a pipeline that a court ruled isn’t needed reflects a broader effort to fend off electrification efforts, experts say.
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As state regulators consider the sale of the state’s largest electric distribution utility, intervenors say the buyer should be required to show how it will meet requirements under the state’s ambitious new climate law.
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