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Published New knowledge about ice sheet movement can shed light on when sea levels will rise - New Knowledge About Ice Sheet Movement Can Shed Light on When Sea Levels Will Rise


The trawling of thousands of satellite measurements using artificial intelligence has shown research...
Published 3000+ billion tons of ice lost from Antarctic Ice Sheet over 25 years - 3000+ Billion Tons of Ice Lost from Antarctic Ice Sheet Over 25 Years



Scientists have calculated that the fastest changing Antarctic region?-?the Amundsen Sea Embayment?-...
Published Small isolated wetlands are pollution-catching powerhouses - Small Isolated Wetlands: Pollution-Catching Powerhouses



Small isolated wetlands that are full for only part of the year are often the first to be removed fo...
Published Mountain forests are being lost at an accelerating rate, putting biodiversity at risk - Mountain Forests: A Vanishing Habitat for Biodiversity


More than 85% of the world's bird, mammal, and amphibian species live in mountains, particularly in...
Published Supersized fruit eater database on climate change frontline - Supersized Fruit Eater Database on Climate Change Frontline



To conserve precious and fragile biodiversity hotspots, a crucial step is knowing how the fruit eate...
Published Caribbean seagrasses provide services worth $255B annually, including vast carbon storage, study shows - Caribbean Seagrasses: The Unsung Heroes of the Ocean



Caribbean seagrasses provide about $255 billion in services to society annually, including $88.3 bil...
Published West Antarctic Ice Sheet retreated far inland, re-advanced since last Ice Age - West Antarctic Ice Sheet: A Journey Through Time



The West Antarctic Ice Sheet is melting rapidly, raising concerns it could cross a tipping point of...
Published Half of world's largest lakes losing water - Half of World's Largest Lakes Losing Water



Fifty-three percent of the world's largest freshwater lakes are in decline, storing less water than...
Published Drought, heat waves worsen West Coast air pollution inequality - Drought and Heat Waves Worsen Air Pollution Inequality on the West Coast


A new study found drought and heat waves could make air pollution worse for communities that already...
Published Researchers find high risk to amphibians if fungal pathogen invades North America - Researchers Find High Risk to Amphibians if Fungal Pathogen Invades North America



New research indicates the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) could be devasta...
Published Consequences of Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Consequences of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill


Marine snow is the phenomena of flakes of falling organic material and biological debris cascading d...
Published Ozone pollution is linked with increased hospitalizations for cardiovascular disease - Ozone Pollution and Its Link to Increased Hospitalizations for Cardiovascular Disease


New evidence shows that exceeding the World Health Organization (WHO) ozone limit is associated with...
Published Ozone hole continues shrinking in 2022, NASA and NOAA scientists say - Ozone Hole Continues Shrinking in 2022, NASA and NOAA Scientists Say


The annual Antarctic ozone hole reached an average area of 8.9 million square miles (23.2 million sq ...
Published Research reveals why tackling particle pollution leads to rise in photochemical smog - Research Reveals Why Tackling Particle Pollution Leads to Rise in Photochemical Smog


Researchers have discovered why reducing particle pollution is leading to a rise in photochemical sm...
Published Landscaping for drought: We're doing it wrong - Landscaping for Drought: We're Doing It Wrong



Despite recent, torrential rains, most of Southern California remains in a drought. Accordingly, man...
Published Aquatic organisms respond to flooding and drought disturbance in different ways - Aquatic Organisms Respond to Flooding and Drought Disturbance in Different Ways


Populations of various species of aquatic insects and other invertebrates respond to flooding and wa...
Published This salty gel could harvest water from desert air - This Salty Gel Could Harvest Water from Desert Air



Engineers synthesized a superabsorbent material that can soak up a record amount of moisture from th...
Published Unlocking the power of photosynthesis for clean energy production - Unlocking the Power of Photosynthesis for Clean Energy Production



Researchers are embarking on a groundbreaking project to mimic the natural process of photosynthesis...
Published Researchers examine cooling power plants with brackish groundwater - Researchers Examine Cooling Power Plants with Brackish Groundwater



Nontraditional water sources can be deployed to help cope with climate-induced water risks and tackl...
Published How to prepare for ocean acidification, a framework - How to Prepare for Ocean Acidification: A Framework


An international research team develops a rubric for governments and policymaking bodies to evaluate...