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Temporary reduction in daily global CO2 emissions during the COVID-19 forced confinement by Le Quéré, Corinne, Jackson, Robert B., Jones, Matthew W., Smith, Adam J. P., Abernethy, Sam, Andrew, Robbie M., De-Gol, Anthony J., Willis, David R., Shan, Yuli, Canadell, Josep G., Friedlingstein, Pierre, Creutzig, Felix, Peters, Glen P.

“…Government policies during the COVID-19 pandemic have drastically altered patterns of energy demand around the world. Many international borders were closed…”
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Climate warming enhances microbial network complexity and stability by Yuan, Mengting Maggie, Guo, Xue, Wu, Linwei, Zhang, Ya, Xiao, Naijia, Ning, Daliang, Shi, Zhou, Zhou, Xishu, Wu, Liyou, Yang, Yunfeng, Tiedje, James M., Zhou, Jizhong

“…Unravelling the relationships between network complexity and stability under changing climate is a challenging topic in theoretical ecology that remains…”
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The burden of heat-related mortality attributable to recent human-induced climate change by Vicedo-Cabrera, A. M., Scovronick, N., Sera, F., Royé, D., Schneider, R., Tobias, A., Astrom, C., Guo, Y., Honda, Y., Hondula, D. M., Abrutzky, R., Tong, S., Coelho, M. de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio, Saldiva, P. H. Nascimento, Lavigne, E., Correa, P. Matus, Ortega, N. Valdes, Kan, H., Osorio, S., Kyselý, J., Urban, A., Orru, H., Indermitte, E., Jaakkola, J. J. K., Ryti, N., Pascal, M., Schneider, A., Katsouyanni, K., Samoli, E., Mayvaneh, F., Entezari, A., Goodman, P., Zeka, A., Michelozzi, P., de’Donato, F., Hashizume, M., Alahmad, B., Diaz, M. Hurtado, Valencia, C. De La Cruz, Overcenco, A., Houthuijs, D., Ameling, C., Rao, S., Di Ruscio, F., Carrasco-Escobar, G., Seposo, X., Silva, S., Madureira, J., Holobaca, I. H., Fratianni, S., Acquaotta, F., Kim, H., Lee, W., Iniguez, C., Forsberg, B., Ragettli, M. S., Guo, Y. L. L., Chen, B. Y., Li, S., Armstrong, B., Aleman, A., Zanobetti, A., Schwartz, J., Dang, T. N., Dung, D. V., Gillett, N., Haines, A., Mengel, M., Huber, V., Gasparrini, A.

“…Climate change affects human health; however, there have been no large-scale, systematic efforts to quantify the heat-related human health impacts that have…”
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The meaning of net zero and how to get it right by Fankhauser, Sam, Smith, Stephen M., Allen, Myles, Axelsson, Kaya, Hale, Thomas, Hepburn, Cameron, Kendall, J. Michael, Khosla, Radhika, Lezaun, Javier, Mitchell-Larson, Eli, Obersteiner, Michael, Rajamani, Lavanya, Rickaby, Rosalind, Seddon, Nathalie, Wetzer, Thom

“…The concept of net-zero carbon emissions has emerged from physical climate science. However, it is operationalized through social, political and economic…”
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Global maps of twenty-first century forest carbon fluxes by Harris, Nancy L., Gibbs, David A., Baccini, Alessandro, Birdsey, Richard A., de Bruin, Sytze, Farina, Mary, Fatoyinbo, Lola, Hansen, Matthew C., Herold, Martin, Houghton, Richard A., Potapov, Peter V., Suarez, Daniela Requena, Roman-Cuesta, Rosa M., Saatchi, Sassan S., Slay, Christy M., Turubanova, Svetlana A., Tyukavina, Alexandra

“…Managing forests for climate change mitigation requires action by diverse stakeholders undertaking different activities with overlapping objectives and spatial…”
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Global terrestrial water storage and drought severity under climate change by Pokhrel, Yadu, Felfelani, Farshid, Satoh, Yusuke, Boulange, Julien, Burek, Peter, Gädeke, Anne, Gerten, Dieter, Gosling, Simon N., Grillakis, Manolis, Gudmundsson, Lukas, Hanasaki, Naota, Kim, Hyungjun, Koutroulis, Aristeidis, Liu, Junguo, Papadimitriou, Lamprini, Schewe, Jacob, Müller Schmied, Hannes, Stacke, Tobias, Telteu, Camelia-Eliza, Thiery, Wim, Veldkamp, Ted, Zhao, Fang, Wada, Yoshihide

“…Terrestrial water storage (TWS) modulates the hydrological cycle and is a key determinant of water availability and an indicator of drought. While historical…”
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Anthropogenic climate change has slowed global agricultural productivity growth by Ortiz-Bobea, Ariel, Ault, Toby R., Carrillo, Carlos M., Chambers, Robert G., Lobell, David B.

“…Agricultural research has fostered productivity growth, but the historical influence of anthropogenic climate change (ACC) on that growth has not been…”
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Rapid intensification of the emerging southwestern North American megadrought in 2020–2021 by Williams, A. Park, Cook, Benjamin I., Smerdon, Jason E.

“…A previous reconstruction back to 800  ce indicated that the 2000–2018 soil moisture deficit in southwestern North America was exceeded during one megadrought…”
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Marine heatwaves threaten global biodiversity and the provision of ecosystem services by Smale, Dan A., Wernberg, Thomas, Oliver, Eric C. J., Thomsen, Mads, Harvey, Ben P., Straub, Sandra C., Burrows, Michael T., Alexander, Lisa V., Benthuysen, Jessica A., Donat, Markus G., Feng, Ming, Hobday, Alistair J., Holbrook, Neil J., Perkins-Kirkpatrick, Sarah E., Scannell, Hillary A., Sen Gupta, Alex, Payne, Ben L., Moore, Pippa J.

“…The global ocean has warmed substantially over the past century, with far-reaching implications for marine ecosystems 1 . Concurrent with long-term persistent…”
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Current and future global climate impacts resulting from COVID-19 by Forster, Harriet I., Evans, Mat J., Gidden, Matthew J., Jones, Chris D., Keller, Christoph A., Lamboll, Robin, Quéré, Corinne Le, Rogelj, Joeri, Rosen, Deborah, Schleussner, Carl-Friedrich, Richardson, Thomas B., Smith, Christopher J., Turnock, Steven T.

“…The global response to the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a sudden reduction of both GHG emissions and air pollutants. Here, using national mobility data, we…”
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Potential and risks of hydrogen-based e-fuels in climate change mitigation by Ueckerdt, Falko, Bauer, Christian, Dirnaichner, Alois, Everall, Jordan, Sacchi, Romain, Luderer, Gunnar

“…E-fuels promise to replace fossil fuels with renewable electricity without the demand-side transformations required for a direct electrification. However,…”
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Over half of known human pathogenic diseases can be aggravated by climate change by Mora, Camilo, McKenzie, Tristan, Gaw, Isabella M., Dean, Jacqueline M., von Hammerstein, Hannah, Knudson, Tabatha A., Setter, Renee O., Smith, Charlotte Z., Webster, Kira M., Patz, Jonathan A., Franklin, Erik C.

“…It is relatively well accepted that climate change can affect human pathogenic diseases; however, the full extent of this risk remains poorly quantified. Here…”
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Future climate risk from compound events by Zscheischler, Jakob, Westra, Seth, van den Hurk, Bart J. J. M., Seneviratne, Sonia I., Ward, Philip J., Pitman, Andy, AghaKouchak, Amir, Bresch, David N., Leonard, Michael, Wahl, Thomas, Zhang, Xuebin

“…Floods, wildfires, heatwaves and droughts often result from a combination of interacting physical processes across multiple spatial and temporal scales. The…”
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Strategies to reduce the global carbon footprint of plastics by Zheng, Jiajia, Suh, Sangwon

“…Over the past four decades, global plastics production has quadrupled 1 . If this trend were to continue, the GHG emissions from plastics would reach 15% of…”
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A systematic global stocktake of evidence on human adaptation to climate change by Berrang-Ford, Lea, Lesnikowski, Alexandra, Callaghan, Max W., Haddaway, Neal R., Mach, Katharine J., Araos, Malcolm, Shah, Mohammad Aminur Rahman, Wannewitz, Mia, Doshi, Deepal, Leiter, Timo, Matavel, Custodio, Musah-Surugu, Justice Issah, Wong-Parodi, Gabrielle, Antwi-Agyei, Philip, Ajibade, Idowu, Chauhan, Neha, Jagannathan, Kripa, Galappaththi, Eranga K., Sitati, Asha, Totin, Edmond, Davis, Katy, Hamilton, Nikita Charles, Kirchhoff, Christine J., Pentz, Brian, Simpson, Nicholas P., Theokritoff, Emily, Deryng, Delphine, Reckien, Diana, Zavaleta-Cortijo, Carol, Ulibarri, Nicola, Segnon, Alcade C., Khavhagali, Vhalinavho, Shang, Yuanyuan, Zommers, Zinta, Xu, Jiren, Williams, Portia Adade, Canosa, Ivan Villaverde, van Bavel, Bianca, van Aalst, Maarten, Turek-Hankins, Lynée L., Trivedi, Hasti, Trisos, Christopher H., Thomas, Adelle, Thakur, Shinny, Templeman, Sienna, Stringer, Lindsay C., Sotnik, Garry, Singh, Chandni, Siña, Mariella Z., Shukla, Roopam, Salubi, Eunice A., Safaee Chalkasra, Lolita Shaila, Ruiz-Díaz, Raquel, Richards, Carys, Pokharel, Pratik, Petzold, Jan, Pelaez Avila, Julia, Murillo, Julia B. Pazmino, Ouni, Souha, Niemann, Jennifer, Nielsen, Miriam, New, Mark, Mullin, Cristina A., Mosurska, Anuszka, Minx, Jan C., Maskell, Gina, Nunbogu, Abraham Marshall, Magnan, Alexandre K., Lwasa, Shuaib, Lukas-Sithole, Megan, Lissner, Tabea, Lilford, Oliver, Jurjonas, Matthew, Huynh, Lam T. M., Hill, Avery, Hernandez, Rebecca R., Hegde, Greeshma, Hawxwell, Tom, Harper, Sherilee, Harden, Alexandra, Haasnoot, Marjolijn, Gilmore, Elisabeth A., Gatt, Alyssa, Garschagen, Matthias, Ford, James D., Forbes, Andrew, Enquist, Carolyn A. F., Coughlan de Perez, Erin, Coggins, Shaugn, Browne, Katherine E., Biesbroek, Robbert, Bhatt, Indra D., Bezner Kerr, Rachel, Barr, Stephanie L., Baker, Emily, Austin, Stephanie E., Arotoma-Rojas, Ingrid, Ajaz, Warda, Agrawal, Tanvi, Abu, Thelma Zulfawu

“…Assessing global progress on human adaptation to climate change is an urgent priority. Although the literature on adaptation to climate change is rapidly…”
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Complexity revealed in the greening of the Arctic by Myers-Smith, Isla H., Kerby, Jeffrey T., Phoenix, Gareth K., Bjerke, Jarle W., Epstein, Howard E., Assmann, Jakob J., John, Christian, Andreu-Hayles, Laia, Angers-Blondin, Sandra, Beck, Pieter S. A., Berner, Logan T., Bhatt, Uma S., Bjorkman, Anne D., Blok, Daan, Bryn, Anders, Christiansen, Casper T., Cornelissen, J. Hans C., Cunliffe, Andrew M., Elmendorf, Sarah C., Forbes, Bruce C., Goetz, Scott J., Hollister, Robert D., de Jong, Rogier, Loranty, Michael M., Macias-Fauria, Marc, Maseyk, Kadmiel, Normand, Signe, Olofsson, Johan, Parker, Thomas C., Parmentier, Frans-Jan W., Post, Eric, Schaepman-Strub, Gabriela, Stordal, Frode, Sullivan, Patrick F., Thomas, Haydn J. D., Tømmervik, Hans, Treharne, Rachael, Tweedie, Craig E., Walker, Donald A., Wilmking, Martin, Wipf, Sonja

“…As the Arctic warms, vegetation is responding, and satellite measures indicate widespread greening at high latitudes. This ‘greening of the Arctic’ is among…”
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Insights from Earth system model initial-condition large ensembles and future prospects by Deser, C., Lehner, F., Rodgers, K. B., Ault, T., Delworth, T. L., DiNezio, P. N., Fiore, A., Frankignoul, C., Fyfe, J. C., Horton, D. E., Kay, J. E., Knutti, R., Lovenduski, N. S., Marotzke, J., McKinnon, K. A., Minobe, S., Randerson, J., Screen, J. A., Simpson, I. R., Ting, M.

“…Internal variability in the climate system confounds assessment of human-induced climate change and imposes irreducible limits on the accuracy of climate…”
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Climate change and interconnected risks to sustainable development in the Mediterranean by Cramer, Wolfgang, Guiot, Joël, Fader, Marianela, Garrabou, Joaquim, Gattuso, Jean-Pierre, Iglesias, Ana, Lange, Manfred A., Lionello, Piero, Llasat, Maria Carmen, Paz, Shlomit, Peñuelas, Josep, Snoussi, Maria, Toreti, Andrea, Tsimplis, Michael N., Xoplaki, Elena

“…Recent accelerated climate change has exacerbated existing environmental problems in the Mediterranean Basin that are caused by the combination of changes in…”
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Divergent consensuses on Arctic amplification influence on midlatitude severe winter weather by Cohen, J., Zhang, X., Francis, J., Jung, T., Kwok, R., Overland, J., Ballinger, T. J., Bhatt, U. S., Chen, H. W., Coumou, D., Feldstein, S., Gu, H., Handorf, D., Henderson, G., Ionita, M., Kretschmer, M., Laliberte, F., Lee, S., Linderholm, H. W., Maslowski, W., Peings, Y., Pfeiffer, K., Rigor, I., Semmler, T., Stroeve, J., Taylor, P. C., Vavrus, S., Vihma, T., Wang, S., Wendisch, M., Wu, Y., Yoon, J.

“…The Arctic has warmed more than twice as fast as the global average since the late twentieth century, a phenomenon known as Arctic amplification (AA)…”
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Sandy coastlines under threat of erosion by Vousdoukas, Michalis I., Ranasinghe, Roshanka, Mentaschi, Lorenzo, Plomaritis, Theocharis A., Athanasiou, Panagiotis, Luijendijk, Arjen, Feyen, Luc

“…Sandy beaches occupy more than one-third of the global coastline 1 and have high socioeconomic value related to recreation, tourism and ecosystem services 2 …”
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