Tag: Climate Change

Credit: Photo: Gabi Zachmann, KIT Forests are the filters of our Earth: They clean the air, remove dust particles, and ...

School of Advanced Science will discuss the importance of atmospheric aerosols

Young researchers and graduates from any country have until March 24 to apply for the event, which will be held ...

Climate change could devastate painted turtles, according to new study

Credit: Nicole Valenzuela AMES, Iowa - An Iowa State University biologist is sounding the alarm for the painted turtle, one ...

Trust more important than ecology to gain local support for conservation

Social impacts and good governance processes have more resonance with local resource-users than ecological effectivenessCredit: Giuseppe Affinito Trust, transparency, communication, ...

Could internet activity provide accurate in plant and animal conservation?

Study conducted by Ben-Gurion University, University of Oxford and University of BirminghamCredit: PLOS BEER-SHEVA, ISRAEL...March 13, 2019 -An international team ...

Study reviews the potential impacts of future heat waves on humans and wildlife

Climate change is often talked about in terms of averages — like the goal set by the Paris Agreement to ...

UM study suggests climate change limits forest recovery after wildfires

Credit: Courtesy of Kimberley Davis MISSOULA - New University of Montana research suggests climate change makes it increasingly difficult for ...

Tropical Cyclone Idai seen in Mozambique channel by NASA’s Terra Satellite

Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA's Terra satellite passed over the Southern Indian Ocean ...

Researchers show how coffee growers can optimize profits, sustainably

Mixture of conventional and shade-grown methods recommendedCredit: Guillermo Santos Coffee has huge importance to many smallholder farmers around the world. ...

From Stone Age chips to microchips: How tiny tools may have made us human

The technology of miniaturization set hominins apart from other primatesCredit: Emory University Anthropologists have long made the case that tool-making ...

Autonomous vehicles could be an environmental boon or disaster, depending on public policy

Widespread use of autonomous vehicles (AVs) could either massively increase or drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions depending, in large part, ...

Unprecedented number of warm-water species moved northward during marine heatwave

Tropical species near San Francisco? New range limit records indicate future face of California coastCredit: Jackie Sones/UC Davis During the ...

Coal power stations disrupt rainfall: global study

Ultrafine particles from exhaust gas filters 'worse than road traffic'Credit: Professor Wolfgang Junkermann Modern coal-fired power stations produce more ultrafine ...

Driving innovation at 21st Century Energy Transition Symposium, April 1-2