climate change
Lasers Help Probe Past Climates In Ice Cores
Researchers from RIKEN have developed a laser melting sampler to study ancient glacial ice cores.
Rising Temperatures Add To The Suicide Burden
Living in non-optimum temperature is causing excessive deaths from suicides, finds a study from China.
Warming Climate May Endanger Asia’s Water Tower
Climate models predict that melting glaciers and snowpacks in High Mountain Asia will make one of the largest freshwater reserves unsustainable, threatening water security for Asia's rapidly growing population.
The Climate Anxiety Issue
Mental health and climate change are often discussed as crucial but separate issues. As extreme weather events become more frequent and impact communities, researchers in Asia are beginning to shed light on a phenomenon called climate anxiety.
Tree Rings Reveal Historical Rainfall Patterns
Old conifers from the Hindu Kush mountains offer insights into floods and droughts in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Pulling The Curtains On Climate Change
From predicting torrential rains to modeling urban climates, supercomputing provides us the necessary tools to navigate the climate crisis.
Corals Punish Selfish Algae
Corals cut off nutrient supply to algae living inside them, if the algae don’t share their nutrients with corals.
Human Activities Are Changing Forest Structure
Research from China shows that increasing anthropogenic activities are altering the density of forests in protected areas and intact forest landscapes globally.
Achieving A Zero Carbon Future (VIDEO)
Decarbonizing businesses is no small feat, but Unravel Carbon’s co-founder and CEO Grace Sai is up for the task, kicking off the net zero initiative in the Asia-Pacific region.
