Tag: Climate Change

In a new report, ALLEA, the European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities, examines the potential of technical and ...

This threatens with sudden destruction of coastal cities and numerous human casualtiesCredit: UrFU / Grigory Tkachenko An international team of ...

A new study shows how the timing and location of smoke impacts shift in August and September.Credit: Kai Wilmot From ...

Credit: Heriot-Watt University Governments throughout the world have accelerated their ambitions towards effective climate change mitigation. What is clear, in ...

Credit: Ted Feldpausch The Brazilian Amazon rainforest released more carbon than it stored over the last decade - with degradation ...

Research will guide tree planting and care for under-resourced communitiesCredit: The Morton Arboretum LISLE, Ill (April 30, 2021)--Trees provide more ...

BU researchers used NASA satellite imaging data to analyze 30 years of Earth's northern forests and found that fires are ...

Uranium-series dating shows South African midden is world's oldestCredit: Image courtesy of E. Niespolo. Archeologists have learned a lot about ...

Credit: © 2021 KAUST The genome of single-celled plankton, known as dinoflagellates, is organized in an incredibly strange and unusual ...

University of Guam researchers have found that shade can mitigate the effects of heat stress on coralsCredit: University of Guam ...

Credit: Photo: Kevin Pixley/CIMMYT, CIMMYT Centro Experimental Norman E. Borlaug, Ciudad Obregon, Mexico. April 29, 2021. The John Innes Centre ...

Credit: Megan Hotchkiss Davidson/Sandia National Laboratories The best path across the desert is rarely the straightest. For the first human ...

The concept of storing renewable energy in stones has come one step closer to realisation with the construction of the ...

Credit: Giuliana Panieri Ice ages are not that easy to define. It may sound intuitive that an ice age represents ...

An 'accidental discovery' confirms what simulations showCredit: Jordan Goodman, HAWC Collaboration (NSF.gov) LOS ALAMOS, N.M., April 28, 2021--Analysis of data ...

Credit: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- For more than a decade, ecologists have been warning of a ...

Credit: Kayla Farmer Over recent decades, community-based environmental monitoring (often called "citizen science") has exploded in popularity, aided both by ...

Credit: Lilian Lieber, Queen's University Belfast The foraging behaviour of seabirds is dramatically affected by turbulence caused by natural coastal ...

Credit: UoC / Hartmut Arndt Ecologists at the University of Cologne's Institute of Zoology have for the first time demonstrated ...

Credit: Steelwind Nordenham With an output of around ten megawatts, today's wind turbines on the open sea have enormous dimensions. ...