[ad_1] Newswise — Tropical forests are crucial for sucking up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. But they’re also subject to intense storms that can cause “windthrow”...
[ad_1] Newswise — Earth’s average surface temperature in 2022 tied with 2015 as the fifth warmest on record, according to an analysis by NASA. Continuing the...
[ad_1] Newswise — ALBANY, N.Y. – A series of strong storm systems known as “atmospheric rivers” have dumped massive amounts of rain and snow on California...
[ad_1] Newswise — How will our glaciers change during the 21st century? In a new study whose findings are published in Science (5 January), an international team1, including...
[ad_1] Newswise — In April to May 2019, the coral reefs near the French Polynesian island of Moorea in the central South Pacific Ocean suffered...
[ad_1] Newswise — PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — With a new analysis of long-term climate data, researchers say they now have a much better understanding of how...
[ad_1] Newswise — January 2, 2023 – Tidal marshes are wetlands that are covered with incoming tidal water twice a day. These marshes may be as small as...
[ad_1] Newswise — Black carbon aerosols are produced by the incomplete combustion of fossil fuels and biomass, and are characterized by strong light absorption. Black carbon...
[ad_1] Newswise — A new study shows that the Bering Land Bridge, the strip of land that once connected Asia to Alaska, emerged far later during...
[ad_1] Newswise — For many people, holidays in the snow are as much a part of the end of the year as Christmas trees and fireworks....
[ad_1] Newswise — Brown algae are true wonder plants when it comes to absorbing carbon dioxide from the air. They even outcompete forests on land in...
[ad_1] Newswise — Existing conservation efforts are insufficient to protect Antarctic ecosystems, and population declines are likely for 65% of the continent’s plants and wildlife by...
[ad_1] Newswise — Climate change, rather than competition, played a key role in the ascendancy of dinosaurs through the Late Triassic and Early Jurassic periods. According...
[ad_1] Newswise — December 14, 2022 – Earth’s carbon cycle works on a global scale. But it can be affected by the tiniest of organisms: soil...
[ad_1] Newswise — As world leaders, government negotiators, scientists and conservationists gather at the UN Biodiversity Conference, COP15, to agree to halt and reverse nature loss,...
[ad_1] Newswise — Since 2017, nearly 3000 young Norwegians aged 17 to 20 have shared in their own words what they consider important in Norwegian society,...
[ad_1] Newswise — In the vast oceans, one would assume their inhabitants can travel far and wide and, as a result, populations of a species would...
[ad_1] The Science Rising temperatures and increasing droughts have scientists looking for ways to better predict how plants will react to stress. Every study offers a...
[ad_1] Newswise — Americans are leaving many of the U.S. counties hit hardest by hurricanes and heatwaves—and moving towards dangerous wildfires and warmer temperatures, finds one...
[ad_1] Newswise — An almost limitless supply of fresh water exists in the form of water vapor above Earth’s oceans, yet remains untapped, researchers said. A...