All posts tagged "climate change"

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  CWEB Science

  / 2 years ago

  9.7% of the world’s protected areas are connected by land that’s considered intact.

  World’s protected areas lack connections, recent study finds by John C. Cannon on 1 October 2020 A recent study, published in the journal Nature Communications, has found that 9.7% of the world’s protected areas are connected by land that’s considered intact. The study used the human footprint database, which maps out human...

  By CWEB Staff
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  CWEB Politics

  / 2 years ago

  Climate Change Will Force a New American Migration

  Wildfires rage in the West. Hurricanes batter the East. Droughts and floods wreak damage throughout the nation. Life has become increasingly untenable in the hardest-hit areas, but if the people there move, where will everyone go? by Abrahm Lustgarten, photography by Meridith Kohut Sept. 15, 5 a.m. EDT ProPublica is a nonprofit...

  By CWEB Staff