China’s carbon sinks from land-use change underestimated Leave a Comment | Climate News | Dhrona Abstract The size and attribution of the regional net carbon flux from land-use change (LUC) activities ( E LUC ) are often highly debated, especially in regions such as China, which has experienced decades-long extensive reforestation activities. Here, using a … China’s carbon sinks from land-use change underestimated Read More »
Maple sugaring is a Wisconsin tradition, but could climate change put it at risk? Leave a Comment | Climate News | Dhrona Click here for important updates to our privacy policy. BUSINESS Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Climate change is affecting the maple syrup industry, causing the season to start earlier and impacting sap production. Wisconsin ranks fourth in the nation in maple syrup … Maple sugaring is a Wisconsin tradition, but could climate change put it at risk? Read More »
Climate disasters are on the rise. These states want to make oil companies pay. Leave a Comment | Climate News | Dhrona Anna Schlobohm de Cruder stands for a portrait in March amid the remains of her Altadena, Calif., home, which was destroyed in the Eaton Fire early this year. California is among the states considering bills that would force fossil fuel … Climate disasters are on the rise. These states want to make oil companies pay. Read More »
Southern elephant seals once lined the shores of New Zealand Leave a Comment | Climate News | Dhrona When the first Polynesian settlers arrived on the shores of New Zealand somewhere between 1200 and 1300 CE, they would have been met by the vision of thousands of prehistoric sealions and southern elephant seals lining the sandy shores of … Southern elephant seals once lined the shores of New Zealand Read More »
Who’s Investing in Climate Change for Small Businesses? Leave a Comment | Climate News | Dhrona If SMEs are to adopt more sustainable practices, institutional support—financial and expertise to navigate the climate finance market—will be essential Absence of sustainable practices The 3I framework—Instruments, Institutions and Initiatives— can serve as a compass for SMEs to effectively capitalise … Who’s Investing in Climate Change for Small Businesses? Read More »
Climate change and maple syrup production in the U.P. Leave a Comment | Climate News | Dhrona Via Rural Insights Posted 4/1/25 Long before European settlement in North America, Native Americans used sap from maple trees to produce syrup. Today, most sap is collected from natural forest stands of sugar maple. It takes … This item is … Climate change and maple syrup production in the U.P. Read More »
A play that confronts climate change with humor Leave a Comment | Climate News | Dhrona (Image credit: Krists Luhaers / Unsplash) Transcript: For Rozina Kanchwala, telling stories is cathartic. About five years ago, she was working in solar energy and worrying a lot about the climate. To express those feelings, she began writing plays. And … A play that confronts climate change with humor Read More »
Climate change is NOT the main cause of floods – and those today are ‘nowhere near’ the most extreme that have happened in the past, scientists say Leave a Comment | Climate News | Dhrona Climate change is usually blamed for today’s wild floods – including the extreme deluge in Spain last year . But despite the common narrative, recent flooding events cannot solely be attributed to climate change, scientists say. Ancient floods going back … Climate change is NOT the main cause of floods – and those today are ‘nowhere near’ the most extreme that have happened in the past, scientists say Read More »
‘The ice is not freezing as it should’: supply roads to Canada’s Indigenous communities under threat from climate crisis Leave a Comment | Climate News | Dhrona Northern Ontario is seeing a ‘shorter window’ on only overland routes for vital deliveries to remote First Nations At first there was no answer on the satellite phone. But on the third call, Donald Meeseetawageesic heard his sister’s voice. “We … ‘The ice is not freezing as it should’: supply roads to Canada’s Indigenous communities under threat from climate crisis Read More »
Scientists shielding farming from climate change need more public funding. But they’re getting less Leave a Comment | Climate News | Dhrona Jude Addo-Chidie, a Ph.D. student in agronomy at Purdue University, places a probe in soil as he takes samples from a corn field at the Southeast-Purdue Agricultural Center in Butlerville, Ind. [AP PHOTO/JOSHUA A. BICKEL, FILE] Click here to view … Scientists shielding farming from climate change need more public funding. But they’re getting less Read More »