To assess a community’s risk of extreme weather, policymakers rely first on global climate models that can be run decades,...
When allergy season hits, many blame their reactions on the local flora in the spring. However, African Saharan-Sahelian dust plumes,...
While scientists have observed oceans heating up for decades and theorized that their rising temperatures weaken global currents, a new...
Coastal seas form a complex transition zone between the two largest CO2 sinks in the global carbon cycle: land and...
It is estimated that 30% of the world’s terrestrial carbon stocks are found in the boreal forest, 60% of which...
An international team of scientists co-led by Dr. Steffen Kutterolf from GEOMAR Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research Kiel has found...
While Hollywood and Silicon Valley love the limelight, California is an agricultural powerhouse, too. Agricultural products sold in the Golden...
Trees and bushes planted near highways do more than improve the scenery. A new Georgia State University study finds they...
Wildfires present complex socio-economic and ecological challenges, as they devastate vegetation, endanger communities, and cause extensive environmental, wildlife, and human...
The oldest Scandinavian bedrock was “born” in Greenland according to a new geological study from the University of Copenhagen. The...
Although the two huge icefields in the Andes in South America cover approximately 16,000 square kilometers, an area roughly equivalent...
Research led by Macquarie University sheds new light on how concentrations of metals used in renewable energy technologies can be...
