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Energy, emissions, and the physics of a warming planet.

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Satellite-based global monitoring of urban-scale methane emissions

Quantifying and understanding methane emissions of cities are of great importance given their role in current and future mitigation efforts to reduce climate-forcing emissions.

By Long, Tsivlidou, Ricketts +1Atmospheric measurement techniques

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  1. 1. RainAtlas: A Multi-Continental Dataset for Precipitation Downscaling

    Extreme rainfall events are increasing in intensity and frequency as climate change accelerates.

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  2. 2. The cost of lost labour on a warming planet

    Researchers quantify the economic damage caused by climate-change-related heat stress on the global workforce.

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  3. 3. Freshwater contamination from industrial effluent discharge: heavy metal mobilisation, water quality degradation and probabilistic health risk assessment

    Context Marble-processing facilities generate slurry-containing wastewater that may mobilise toxic metals through equipment wear, mineral dissolution and the use of polishing materials.

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