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  • Großer Acker mit Monokultur erstreckt sich bis zum Horizont
    Subsidies worldwide promote destruction of nature A study by leading subsidy researchers from the UK and the US examines the total value of environmentally harmful subsidies across all sectors of the economy.
  • Ein Känguru mit Jungem im Beutel steht in einem abgebrannten Wald
    New report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) The new Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) not only shows the drastic consequences of climate change for nature and people, but also the adaptations that need to…
  • Holzscheite brennen in Nahaufnahme
    Sustainable fuels beneficial for people and nature Switching to modern cooking fuels can improve the lives of women in the global South and protect the climate at the same time - that's what a study by researchers at the Potsdam Institute for Climate…
  • Climate disasters harm poor countries in particular The increased occurrence of extreme weather events due to climate change and the associated natural disasters primarily affect people in countries of the global south.
  • Bunter Mais liegt auf einem Haufen
    Climate change threatens food security in maize cultivation In the next 10 to 20 years, researchers expect serious crop losses for the world's most important food crops such as wheat and maize - decades earlier than previously thought.
  • A Gender Dimension of Energy: Modern Cooking Fuels Connected to Quicker Demographic Transition Switching to modern cooking fuels like gas or to electricity can improve the well-being of women in the global South, and eventually be connected to falling birth rates, a new study by researchers…
  • Verschwommene Sonne bei Sonnenuntergang hinter einer Wiese
    Global temperature continues to rise A recent report by the European Union's Copernicus climate change service shows: 2021 was one of the seven warmest years globally since weather records began.
  • Ecosystem protection crucial for climate stability A new study by Conservation International describes crucial ecosystems that must be protected to avoid climate catastrophe.
  • Sperling sitzt auf Ast mit weißen Blüten
    Enormous decline of the bird population in the EU A recent study shows that the number of birds in the European Union has been declining rapidly since 1980. More than 600 million animals have disappeared since then.
  • Afrikanische Savanne vor dem Panorama des Kilimandscharo
    Biodiversity essential for maintaining ecosystem functions Biodiversity is the engine of our ecosystems - according to scientists from the Senckenberg Society for Nature Research and the University of Würzburg. According to current research, the higher the…