Tag: Climate Change

As ancient ocean floors plunge over 1,000 km into the Earth's deep interior, they cause hot rock in the lower ...

URI professor co-authors offshore renewable energy bookCredit: (URI photo/Michael Salerno) KINGSTON, R.I., -- March 21, 2019 - Offshore renewable energy ...

Ecology professor Sandra Myrna Díaz is the winner of the 2019 Gunnerus Award in Sustainability Science.Credit: Sandra M. Díaz Professor ...

Credit: WEI Li The rapid elevation of atmospheric carbon dioxide level has led to global warming and ocean acidification. Microalgae, ...

Credit: Advances in Atmospheric Sciences The effects of extreme warming have been felt across the globe in recent years, especially ...

Storm did damage with no recorded precedent, a tree census showsCredit: Kevin Krajick/Earth Institute, Columbia University A new study shows ...

Göttingen agricultural economists study the effect of the 'warm glow of giving'Credit: Jacqueline Macou via Pixabay More and more products ...

Warmer temperatures are having a ripple effect on food webs in Ontario lakes, according to a new University of Guelph ...

How the British society tackles excessive plastic bag use In October 2015, England introduced a charge for single-use plastic bags ...

Credit: University of Oklahoma A University of Oklahoma-led project is showing how citizen science programs provide valuable data on rivers ...

Launched on World Water Day, SDG Policy Support System outlines 6-step path to critical SDG 6; Enables effective assessment of ...

Credit: Courtesy of Institute for Sustainable Solutions Portland experiences both extreme heat in the summer months and frequent nuisance flooding ...

New research suggests that targeted use of behavioural 'nudges' can encourage people to conserve water. Researchers at the University of ...

UTA faculty member's research holds implications for the impact of climate changeCredit: UT Arlington Luke Frishkoff, University of Texas at ...