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Published Arctic climate modelling too conservative - Arctic Climate Modelling Too Conservative: A Closer Look


Climate models used by the UN's IPCC and others to project climate change are not accurately reflect...
Published Cleanup of inactive Gulf of Mexico wells estimated at $30 billion - Cleanup of Inactive Gulf of Mexico Wells Estimated at $30 Billion



A new article examines the cost to plug 14,000 wells that are inactive, have not produced for five y...
Published Collapse of ancient Liangzhu culture caused by climate change - Collapse of Ancient Liangzhu Culture Caused by Climate Change


Referred to as 'China's Venice of the Stone Age', the Liangzhu excavation site in eastern China is c...
Published Stalagmites as key witnesses of the monsoon - Stalagmites as Key Witnesses of the Monsoon


Researchers have now reconstructed how the Indian summer monsoon responded to meltwater pulses into...
Published Scientists find new indicators of Alaska permafrost thawing - Scientists Find New Indicators of Alaska Permafrost Thawing


More areas of year-round unfrozen ground have begun dotting Interior and Northwest Alaska and will c...
Published For 400 years, Indigenous tribes buffered climate's impact on wildfires in the American Southwest - For 400 Years, Indigenous Tribes Buffered Climate's Impact on Wildfires in the American Southwest



Devastating megafires are becoming more common, in part, because the planet is warming. But a new st...
Published Researchers propose new structures to harvest untapped source of freshwater - Researchers Propose New Structures to Harvest Untapped Source of Freshwater


An almost limitless supply of fresh water exists in the form of water vapor above Earth's oceans, ye...
Published New measurements from Northern Sweden show less methane emissions than feared - New Measurements from Northern Sweden Show Less Methane Emissions than Feared


It is widely understood that thawing permafrost can lead to significant amounts of methane being rel...
Published Using fossil plant molecules to track down the Green Sahara - Using Fossil Plant Molecules to Track Down the Green Sahara



Researchers have developed a new concept to explain the phenomenon known as Green Sahara. They demon...
Published Solving a long-standing mystery about the desert's rock art canvas - Solving a Long-Standing Mystery About the Desert's Rock Art Canvas


Petroglyphs are carved in a material called rock varnish, the origins of which have been debated for...
Published Satellites observe speed-up of Glaciers on the Antarctic Peninsula - Satellites Observe Speed-Up of Glaciers on the Antarctic Peninsula


Glaciers -- giant blocks of moving ice -- along Antarctica's coastline are flowing faster in the sum...
Published Geologically vibrant continents produce higher biodiversity - Geologically Vibrant Continents: A Key Factor in Higher Biodiversity


Using a new mechanistic model of evolution on Earth, researchers can now better explain why the rain...
Published Global hotspots for soil nature conservation are poorly protected - Global Hotspots for Soil Nature Conservation are Poorly Protected


Current protected areas only poorly cover the places most relevant for conserving soil ecological va...
Published Lagoons from the Arctic's 'forgotten coast' teem with fish and birds, vulnerable to climate change and human development - Lagoons from the Arctic's 'Forgotten Coast' Teem with Fish and Birds, Vulnerable to Climate Change and Human Development


A new scientific review article captures the unique and dynamic characteristics of coastal lagoon ec...
Published Strongest Arctic cyclone on record led to surprising loss of sea ice - Strongest Arctic Cyclone on Record Led to Surprising Loss of Sea Ice


The strongest Arctic cyclone ever observed struck in January 2022. A new analysis shows that while f...
Published Top fish predators could suffer wide loss of suitable habitat by 2100 due to climate change



A study of 12 species of highly migratory fish predators -- including sharks, tuna, and billfish suc...
Published Pacific Northwest heat dome tree damage more about temperature than drought, scientists say - Pacific Northwest Heat Dome Tree Damage More About Temperature Than Drought, Scientists Say



Widespread tree scorch in the Pacific Northwest that became visible shortly after multiple days of r...
Published Global warming reaches central Greenland - Global Warming Reaches Central Greenland: A Wake-Up Call for the World


A temperature reconstruction from ice cores of the past 1,000 years reveals that today's warming in...
Published Risk of soil degradation and desertification in Europe’s Mediterranean may be more serious than realized - Risk of Soil Degradation and Desertification in Europe’s Mediterranean May Be More Serious Than Realized


Due to human-caused pressures and global warming, some soils in Europe's Mediterranean region are re ...
Published Plastic debris in the Arctic comes from all around the world - Plastic Debris in the Arctic Comes from All Around the World


In the course of five years, citizens who went on sailing cruises to the Arctic surveyed and collect...