Scientists’ warning to humanity: microorganisms and climate change

Cavicchioli, Ricardo; J. Ripple, William; N. Timmis, Kenneth; Azam, Farooq; R. Bakken, Lars; Baylis, Matthew; J. Behrenfeld, Michael; Boëtius, Antje; W. Boyd, Philip; T. Classen, Aimée; W. Crowther, Thomas; Danovaro, Roberto; M. Foreman, Christine; Huisman, Jef; A. Hutchins, David; Jansson, Janet; M. Karl, David; Koskella, Britt; B. Mark Welch, David; B. H. Martiny, Jennifer; Ann Moran, Mary; J. Orphan, Victoria; Reay, David; V. Remais, Justin; I. Rich, Virginia; K. Singh, Brajesh; Y. Stein, Lisa; J. Stewart, Frank; B. Sullivan, Matthew; J. H. van Oppen, Madeleine; C. Weaver, Scott; A. Webb, Eric; S. Webster, Nicole

doi:10.1038/s41579-019-0222-5

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Scientists’ warning to humanity: microorganisms and climate change

Published in Nature Reviews Microbiology • Jun 18, 2019

Authors:

Ricardo Cavicchioli

William J. Ripple

Kenneth N. Timmis

Abstract

In the Anthropocene, in which we now live, climate change is impacting most life on Earth. Microorganisms support the existence of all higher trophic life forms. To understand how humans and other life forms on Earth (including those we are yet to discover) can withstand anthropogenic climate change...

Subject

Climate change

Anthropocene

Global warming

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