The maladapted future is here – it’s just not evenly distributed*
Why do we need to take urgent account of current climate maladaptation in ecological restoration….. I am sitting in my office
Category: Threats and extinction
CSI trees – how forensic science is helping combat illegal logging
Forensic science has achieved infamy, thanks to television dramas like CSI. But it isn’t just about solving human crimes. Scientists
WTF acronym buster: REDD+ and GCF
REDD+ (Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation) is nothing new, but how exactly does it help reduce deforestation and green
Science can identify illegally logged timber – so lets start implementing
Science can identify the source of timber and verifying legality. So it should be a simple case to apply the
Conserving the fertile crescent
The fertile crescent is the birth place of modern agriculture, where humans changed from shifting nomads to become settled farmers. But in
Are you a threat to the Siberian tiger?
You are probably unintentionally contributing to the future demise of the Siberian tiger. Tiger habitat, predominantly Mongolian oak, is being
Plant adaptation under a changing climate
Many plants, and trees in particular, have been standing where they are today for 100s and even 1000s of years.
Intergenerational report missing key future threat – climate change
The following is an open letter initiated by Dr Andrew Glikson, signed by Australian environmental and climate scientists and as
Move to recognise human epoch – ‘The Anthropocene’
The Anthropocene, the geological epoch when humans have had an overriding influence on the earth and its atmosphere, is a
Will the climate debate end up being fought in the courts?
Could politicians and scientists in the future be charged with “climate negligence”? Society generally has a pretty clear idea of
Biodiversity Revolution 