Climate shelters are a natural or urban area that offers benign environmental conditions to protect against an unfavorable context. The conditions of each climatic shelter determine whether they benefit one species or another – including humans – depending on the needs of each one.
A few days ago, the Copernicus Earth observation programme published a hair-raising satellite image. It shows the land surface temperature in some parts of Spain
iodiversity loss is undeniable, but at what rate? Why? How does it affect us? And what can we do? The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has been answering these questions since its creation in 2012.
Just as Michelangelo only painted one Sistine Chapel and located it in the Vatican, nature has promoted unique, special species of flora and fauna that
If we were today to climb into the time machine that H.G. Wells imagined, we could, for example, travel back to the 19th century to
In this post, we explain everything you need to know about the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and its latest reports.
Science Diplomacy is a new discipline that combines science, technology and international relations to meet global agendas and promote understanding.
On the occasion of the International Day of Forests we present an in-depth report on mature forests. What are they and why can they function
Jaume Terradas wrote a few days ago about lies, pseudo-truths, their ubiquity in nature, and their ethical connotations. His writing is timely, thoughtful and in
The price of homes is falling sharply in some northern regions of the planet. Why? Because the seemingly permanently frozen ground they were built on is now thawing. This has much more far-reaching implications for the climate, and could even spell defeat in the battle against global warming.
