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Published Dark clouds on the horizon - Dark Clouds on the Horizon: The Impending Threat of Climate Change



Our industrialized society releases many and various pollutants into the world. Combustion in partic...
Published Add-on device makes home furnaces cleaner, safer and longer-lasting - Add-On Device Makes Home Furnaces Cleaner, Safer and Longer-Lasting


Natural gas furnaces not only heat your home, they also produce a lot of pollution. Even modern high ...
Published The Greenland Ice Sheet is close to a melting point of no return - The Greenland Ice Sheet: Approaching a Melting Point of No Return


A new study using simulations identified two tipping points for the Greenland Ice Sheet: releasing 1...
Published Deep ocean currents around Antarctica headed for collapse, study finds - Deep Ocean Currents Around Antarctica Headed for Collapse, Study Finds


Antarctic circulation could slow by more than 40 per cent over the next three decades, with signific...
Published Passive radiative cooling can now be controlled electrically - Passive Radiative Cooling Can Now Be Controlled Electrically


Energy-efficient ways of cooling buildings and vehicles will be required in a changing climate. Rese...
Published Solar industry feeling the heat over disposal of 80 million panels - Solar Industry Feeling the Heat Over Disposal of 80 Million Panels


Renewable energy experts have come up with an environmentally-friendly plan to dispose of solar pane...
Published Discovery of root anatomy gene may lead to breeding more resilient corn crops - Discovery of Root Anatomy Gene May Lead to Breeding More Resilient Corn Crops


A new discovery, reported in a global study that encompassed more than a decade of research, could l...
Published From plastic waste to valuable nanomaterials - From Plastic Waste to Valuable Nanomaterials


Scientists create carbon nanotubes and other hybrid nanomaterials out of plastic waste using an ener...
Published Climate change: Before geoengineering, some fundamental chemistry - Climate Change: Before Geoengineering, Some Fundamental Chemistry


New research examines the chemistry of a proposal to curb climate change's effects -- creating a sun...
Published A baking soda solution for clean hydrogen storage - A Baking Soda Solution for Clean Hydrogen Storage



Scientists investigate the promising properties of a common, Earth-abundant salt. ABSTRACT: A Baking...
Published Scientists reveal how landmark CFC ban gave planet fighting chance against global warming - Scientists Reveal How Landmark CFC Ban Gave Planet Fighting Chance Against Global Warming


New modelling by the international team of scientists paints a dramatic vision of a scorched planet...
Published Smoke from major wildfires destroys the ozone layer - Smoke from Major Wildfires Destroys the Ozone Layer


A new study shows that smoke from wildfires destroys the ozone layer. Researchers caution that if ma...
Published Storing hydrogen fuel in salts -- a step toward 'cleaner' energy production - Storing Hydrogen Fuel in Salts: A Step Towards Cleaner Energy Production


Hydrogen gas could someday replace fossil fuels as a 'clean' energy source, producing only water and...
Published Even Sonoran Desert plants aren't immune to climate change - Even Sonoran Desert Plants Aren't Immune to Climate Change


In North America's hottest, driest desert, climate change is causing the decline of plants once thou...
Published Increased atmospheric dust is masking greenhouse gases' warming effect - Increased Atmospheric Dust is Masking Greenhouse Gases' Warming Effect


A study shows that global atmospheric dust -- microscopic airborne particles from desert dust storms...
Published Ancestral variation guides future environmental adaptations - Ancestral Variation Guides Future Environmental Adaptations


The speed of environmental change is very challenging for wild organisms. When exposed to a new envi...
Published Trees get overheated in a warmer rainforest - Trees Get Overheated in a Warmer Rainforest


The ability of rainforests to store carbon can decrease in pace with climate change. This is due to...
Published Sustainable process for the production of vanillin from lignin makes further progress - Sustainable Process for the Production of Vanillin from Lignin Makes Further Progress


The demand for vanillin vastly outstrips the natural resources of this flavoring agent. A chemical p...
Published Jet engine lubrication oils are a major source of ultrafine particles - Jet Engine Lubrication Oils: A Major Source of Ultrafine Particles


Recent measurements have shown that Frankfurt International Airport is a major source of ultrafine p...
Published Your fork could someday be made of sugar, wood powders and degrade on-demand - Your Fork Could Someday Be Made of Sugar, Wood Powders and Degrade On-Demand



Single-use hard plastics are all around us: utensils, party decorations and food containers, to name...