Why floods are bad for your health
The damage done by cyclones extends far beyond damaging winds. Often the flooding that follows affects more than properties: flooding is also bad for our health.
Tag: Climate change
Why do there seem to be so many new viruses?
Is the incidence of virus outbreaks increasing? Or just it just seem that way?
When is a bee not a bee? When it’s a fish
According to a Californian court ruling, bumblebees can now be legally classified as fish. The ruling allows the state to apply to protect endangered bees.
UK plants are flowering a month earlier due to climate change
Climate change is causing plants in the UK to flower a month earlier on average, which could have profound consequences for wildlife, agriculture and gardeners.
Which was the worst year to be alive?
Things are a bit rough right now, but it’s nowhere near as bad as the worst year ever: 536.
Toilet training cows to combat climate change
Toilet training cows could reduce issues of water contamination and climate change.