Eliminating all animal agriculture within the next 15 years would drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions and also pull carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. A new…
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) levels today are higher than at any point in the past 800,000 years or more. During a year when terms like carbon…
The nationwide simulation of the 100-year design flood from fluvial, pluvial, and coastal sources. Credit: Fathom (www.fathom.global) Climate change could result in the financial toll…
The researchers conducting their field experiment. Credit: Dr. Amelia Henry, International Rice Research Institute, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines Study links gene expression patterns to traits…
An American robin eats a winterberry. Small birds like robins typically disperse seeds over relatively short distances. Credit: Photo by Paul Vitucci Animal-dispersed plants’ ability…
Members of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, Suzet McKinney (Director of Life Sciences for Sterling Bay) and Daniel Holz (University of Chicago professor), reveal that…
Earth’s global average surface temperature in 2021 tied with 2018 as the sixth warmest on record, according to independent analyses done by NASAEstablished in 1958,…
Proposed facility design for solar-powered zero-carbon emission hydrogen production. Credit: KyotoU/Shutaro Takeda In the global race to curb climate change and reduce carbon emissions, hydrogen…
A string of modern ostrich eggshell beads from eastern Africa. Credit: Hans Sell New archeological study shows ancient connection between populations 3,000 km apart, and…
Shells of land snails from Rurutu (Austral Islands, French Polynesia) — recently extinct before they were collected and described scientifically. Credit: O. Gargominy, A. Sartori…
2021 Earth’s global average surface temperature in 2021 tied 2018 as the sixth-warmest year on record, according to independent analyses from NASAEstablished in 1958, the…
Choosing a turkey burger instead of a beef burger could reduce greenhouse gas emissions and water-use impact. Americans who eat beef could slash their diet’s…
In a new study, Neil Hammerschlag, Ph.D., and colleagues used multiple approaches to evaluate the effects of ocean warming on tiger shark movements in the…
The Arctic sea ice extent has decreased in all seasons. Credit: Shaoqing Wang Accumulated heat in the upper ocean is at record levels, again! The…
Kidney stones illustration. Using South Carolina as a model, CHOP researchers found that an increase in kidney stones will cost the state healthcare system between…
October – December 2021 More than 20 million people in Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia now face some of the worst food security risks in 35…
A new, Yale-led study suggests the 21st century will see an expansion of hurricanes and typhoons into mid-latitude regions, which includes major cities such as…
President Biden arriving at COP26 in Glasgow. Credit: COP26 2021 may turn out to be the most critical year in our efforts to combat climate…
Glaciers like Antarctica’s Byrd Glacier are showing cracks and movement. Credit: United States Geological Survey The massive Thwaites glacier in West Antarctica contains enough ice…
Simulated mass loss of the Antarctic ice sheet from 1990 until 3000 expressed as sea-level contribution: Fourteen experiments for the unabated warming pathway (RCP8.5, SSP5-8.5),…