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This is why… News May 25 2022 Regrow, Not Reuse: How Restoring Abandoned Farms Can Mitigate Climate Change Around the world, hundreds of millions of acres of land are being abandoned due to what’s known as “rural outmigration,” or people… News May 06 2022 Credibility Cues May Improve the “News Diets” of Misinformation Consumers A media diet rich with misinformation can increase misperceptions, heighten political cynicism, lower trust in the media, and further… News Feb 16 2022 COVID-19 Fact Checks Reduce Misperceptions — Though Only in the Short-Term Misinformation around COVID-19 circulated widely throughout the pandemic, exacerbating the severity of the global health crisis. Many… News Feb 02 2022 Extreme Climate Fluctuation Drives South African Domestic Migration As the climate crisis worsens, some South Africans are relocating to places with more stable climate conditions, according to a study led… News Jan 04 2022 As China Converts to Clean Energy, Households Should Consider Using Heat Pumps to Maximize Climate, Air Quality, Economic, and Health Benefits Many of China’s households still rely on small coal stoves for heat, which causes air pollution that damages health. To address these… News Dec 11 2020 Polarization Increases with Economic Decline, Becoming Cripplingly Contagious The rise of populist movements is changing political systems around the world. As support for these “anti-elite” movements intensifies,… News Nov 30 2020 Covid-19 Shutdowns Disproportionately Affected Low-Income Black Households The alarming rate at which Covid-19 has killed Black Americans has highlighted the deeply embedded racial disparities in the U.S. health… News Nov 16 2020 Implementing Carbon Pricing during the Pandemic Could Help Countries Recover Greener, Smarter Countries across the globe have been struggling to deal with the impact of Covid-19 and its accompanying economic slowdown. As economies … News Nov 16 2020 People in Developing Countries Eat Less Bushmeat as They Migrate from Rural to Urban Areas People around the world, especially in developing countries in Africa, Asia, and South America, consume wild game, or bushmeat, whether… News Jul 02 2020 Global Threats: How Lessons from Covid-19 Can Prevent Environmental Meltdown Epidemiologists highlighted the dangers of Covid-19 in its early stages, but their warnings went largely ignored until rising infection… News Jun 22 2020 Simple Interventions Can Help People Spot False Headlines The avalanche of online content available to people around the world has outpaced humans’ ability to separate fact from what can be… News May 13 2020 Double-Whammy Weather: Study Identifies Increased Frequency of Connected Patterns from Drought to Heavy Rain in Regional Hotspots Across the Globe Like an undulating seesaw, weather in some regions swings from drought to heavy rain under the weight of climate-induced changes,… News Apr 16 2020 Mentoring Programs Help Female Economists Secure Tenure-Track Positions There remains a dearth of women in economics, with far fewer females securing tenure-track jobs and publishing academic research than men… News Jan 21 2020 A Cautionary Tale about Measuring Racial Bias in Policing Racial bias and policing made headlines last year after a study examining records of fatal police shootings claimed white officers were… News Jan 15 2020 Social Networks May Drive College Decisions Younger siblings may indeed look up to their older kin — to the point that it influences where they go to college.Using data from… News Dec 12 2018 Governments, Researchers Underestimate Impact of Inefficient Land-Use on Climate Change Policymakers and researchers have underestimated the effect that changes in land management and people's diets would have on limiting… News Nov 19 2018 Google Data Shows Public Interest in Conservation Is Rising The public’s interest in conservation is rising, according to a new analysis led by Princeton University.Based on an adapted version of… News Sep 11 2018 China’s Energy Policies Require Integrated, Strategic Approach to Balance Air Quality, Carbon Emissions and Water Scarcity Goals Committed to addressing the country’s severe air pollution, China is attempting a shift from coal to natural gas and is considering a… News Sep 11 2018 Europe’s Policy to Treat Wood as Low-Carbon Fuel Poised to Harm Global Forests Europe’s decision to promote the use of wood as a “renewable fuel” will likely greatly increase Europe’s greenhouse gas emissions and… News Aug 21 2018 Militarization of Police Fails to Enhance Safety, May Harm Police Reputation This month marks the four-year anniversary of protests over the police killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. Those protests… News May 09 2018 Purple Districts Elect the Most Extreme Legislators, Driving Polarization So-called purple voting districts that change hands between Republicans and Democrats — rather than reliably conservative and liberal… News May 02 2018 Survival and Restoration of China's Native Forests Imperiled by Proliferating Tree Plantations China has implemented some of the world’s most ambitious policies to protect and restore forests, yet these programs still miss the mark,… News Mar 28 2018 Diversity of Student Body Falls as Tuition Rises A $1,000 tuition increase at four-year nonselective public institutions is associated with a 4.5 percent drop in campus diversity among… News Mar 12 2018 Great Recession Still Plagues Workers with Lower Lifetime Wages Losing a job often leads to lower earnings that stretch long beyond the time of unemployment. Yet it’s hard to know exactly what causes… Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Next › Last page Last »