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Published Arctic soil methane consumption may be larger than previously thought and increases in a drier climate



A recent study finds that Arctic soil methane uptake may be larger than previously thought, and that...
Published Blowing snow contributes to Arctic warming



Atmospheric scientists have discovered abundant fine sea salt aerosol production from wind-blown sno...
Published Glacier shrinkage is causing a 'green transition'



Glacier-fed streams are undergoing a process of profound change, according to scientists. This concl...
Published Vegetarian diet of corals explains age-old mystery dating back to Darwin



A new study has revealed why coral reefs can thrive in seemingly nutrient poor water, a phenomenon t...
Published Antarctica's coasts are becoming less icy



Scientists found unexpected evidence the area of polynyas around Antarctica is increasing dramatical...
Published Ocean floor a 'reservoir' of plastic pollution



New science has taken a deep dive into plastic waste, providing the first estimate of how much ends...
Published More aerosol particles than thought are forming over Siberia, study finds



A new study finds that, contrary to previous beliefs, large amounts of aerosol particles can form ov...
Published Light, freshwater sticks to Greenland's east coast



Meltwater that runs along the east coast of Greenland, hardly enters the open ocean before reaching...
Published Subduction zone splay faults compound hazards of great earthquakes



Groundbreaking research has provided new insight into the tectonic plate shifts that create some of...
Published Fresh findings: Earliest evidence of life-bringing freshwater on Earth



New research has found evidence that fresh water on Earth, which is essential for life, appeared abo...
Published Sea surface temperature research provides clear evidence of human-caused climate change



Claims that climate change is natural are inconsistent with new oceanic temperature trends....
Published Volcanic ash effects on Earth systems



To bridge the knowledge gap between volcanologists and atmospheric scientists working on climate cha...
Published High groundwater depletion risk in South Korea in 2080s



Team utilizes advanced statistical techniques to project the future groundwater depletion risk....
Published Giant sequoias are a rapidly growing feature of the UK landscape



Imported giant sequoia trees are well adapted to the UK, growing at rates close to their native rang...
Published We could sequester CO2 by 're-greening' arid lands, plant scientists say



Reducing CO2 levels in the atmosphere will take more than cutting emissions -- we will also need to...
Published New research reveals why and when the Sahara Desert was green



A pioneering study has shed new light on North African humid periods that have occurred over the pas...
Published The race of water droplets



How fast does a droplet flow along a fiber? It depends on the diameter of the fiber... and also on i...
Published Desert ants: The magnetic field calibrates the navigation system



Desert ants find their way during an early learning phase with the help of the Earth's magnetic fiel...
Published Beach erosion will make Southern California coastal living five times more expensive by 2050, study predicts



Southern California's iconic sandy coastlines are vanishing at an alarming rate, and it's a warning...
Published Coral atoll islands may outpace sea-level rise with local ecological restoration, scientists say



Ecological restoration may save coral atoll islands from the rising seas of climate change, accordin...