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Published Protecting large ocean areas doesn't curb fishing catches - Protecting Large Ocean Areas Doesn't Curb Fishing Catches



In the first-ever 'before and after' assessment of the impact of establishing Mexico's Revillagigedo ...
Published Genetically modified rice could be key to tackling food shortages caused by climate change - Genetically Modified Rice: A Solution to Food Shortages Caused by Climate Change


Reducing the number of stomata that rice have makes them more tolerant to salt water, according to r...
Published Drought, not lack of 'working rivers', may have helped spur transition to steam power in Britain's industrial revolution - Drought, not lack of 'working rivers', may have helped spur transition to steam power in Britain's industrial revolution


Britain's transition from water power to coal-based steam power set the stage for the 19th century I...
Published Air pollution linked with blood pressure in London teens - Air Pollution Linked with Blood Pressure in London Teens


In a new analysis involving adolescents living in London, exposure to higher levels of the pollutant...
Published China's stricter clean heating policies may have saved thousands of lives - China's Stricter Clean Heating Policies May Have Saved Thousands of Lives


China's stricter clean heating policies have improved air quality in northern China, particularly in...
Published Before global warming, was the Earth cooling down or heating up? - Before Global Warming, Was the Earth Cooling Down or Heating Up?


A review article addresses a conflict between models and evidence, known as the Holocene global temp...
Published What really matters in multi-story building design? - What Really Matters in Multi-Story Building Design?


The impact of multi-story building design considerations on embodied carbon emissions, cost, and ope ...
Published Solar-powered system converts plastic and greenhouse gases into sustainable fuels - Solar-Powered System Converts Plastic and Greenhouse Gases into Sustainable Fuels


Researchers have developed a system that can transform plastic waste and greenhouse gases into susta...
Published Saving moths may be just as important as saving the bees - Saving Moths May Be Just as Important as Saving the Bees



Night-time pollinators such as moths may visit just as many plants as bees, and should also be the f...
Published Ground beneath Thwaites Glacier mapped - Ground beneath Thwaites Glacier mapped



The ground beneath Antarctica's most vulnerable glacier has now been mapped, helping scientists to b...
Published New method predicts extreme events more accurately - New Method Predicts Extreme Events More Accurately



A new study has used global storm-resolving simulations and machine learning to create an algorithm...
Published Paper drinking straws may be harmful and may not be better for the environment than plastic versions - The Environmental Paradox: Are Paper Drinking Straws Really Better than Plastic?



'Eco-friendly' paper drinking straws contain long-lasting and potentially toxic chemicals, a new stu...
Published Scientists unlock key to drought-resistant wheat plants with longer roots - Scientists Unlock Key to Drought-Resistant Wheat Plants with Longer Roots


Growing wheat in drought conditions may be easier in the future. Researchers found the right number...
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 Scientists find evidence of sea star species hybridization - Scientists Discover Evidence of Sea Star Species Hybridization


A new study presents genomic evidence of hybridization between two closely related species of sea st...
Published Greenwashing a threat to a 'nature positive' world - The Menace of Greenwashing: A Potential Setback to a 'Nature Positive' World



Researchers have identified the threat greenwashing poses to a 'nature positive' world, one where en...
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 Hybrid catalyst produces critical fertilizer and cleans wastewater - Hybrid Catalyst: A Revolutionary Approach to Fertilizer Production and Wastewater Treatment



Synthetically produced fertilizer urea supports half of global population. Using pure metals, resear...
Published How the Amazon rainforest is likely to cope with the effect of future drought - How the Amazon Rainforest is Adapting to Future Droughts



A major collaboration involving 80 scientists from Europe and South America has identified the regio...
Published Researchers correlate Arctic warming to extreme winter weather in midlatitude and its future - Researchers Correlate Arctic Warming to Extreme Winter Weather in Midlatitude and Its Future



A warmer Arctic has been linked to extreme winter weather in the midlatitude regions. But, it is not...