Tag: sustainable living

The evidence keeps piling up. Climate sensitivity to an increase in atmospheric CO2 is effectively zero. Scientists Hermann Harde and Michael Schnell published a paper in 2021 entitled “Verification of…

Any parent will be familiar with the daily struggle that is getting your child to eat their five–a–day. But a new superfruit could make life a little easier – as…

The gender pay gap is something all too many female employees are familiar with. Now, research suggests women in wealthy households earn a staggering 25 per cent less than men.…

This summer’s balmy weather has been a treat for beachgoers and holidaymakers – but scientists warn that it reflects a more worrying trend. As the Met Office declares summer 2025…

In 2020, a large group of scientists published a paper in which they used multiple lines of evidence to assess Earth’s climate sensitivity. The lines of evidence they used were…

Learning to play a musical instrument can protect your brain from aging, building up a defense against cognitive decline that lasts a lifetime. Researchers from Canada and China discovered older…

Under high-emission scenarios, the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a key system of ocean currents that also includes the Gulf Stream, could shut down after the year 2100. This is…

Researchers at Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute have released a landmark review tracing four decades of changes in pelagic sargassum – free-floating brown seaweed that plays a vital…

1 Sep 2025 by group 4 Comments This month’s open thread. As usual try to remain substantive and avoid insults and personal attacks on other commenters. Any sock-puppetry or abusive…

It is touted as a safe, clean and sustainable energy source that can meet the world’s energy needs. Now, it seems the world is finally realizing the benefits of nuclear…