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Published Trees struggle to 'breathe' as climate warms



Trees are struggling to sequester heat-trapping carbon dioxide (CO2) in warmer, drier climates, mean...
Published Say hello to biodegradable microplastics



Finding viable alternatives to traditional petroleum-based plastics and microplastics has never been...
Published Key advance toward removing common herbicide from groundwater



Chemists are closing in on a new tool for tackling the global problem of weedkiller-tainted groundwa...
Published New photocatalytic system converts carbon dioxide to valuable fuel more efficiently than natural photosynthesis


A research team recently developed a stable artificial photocatalytic system that is more efficient...
Published Streams connected to groundwater show improved detoxification and microbial diversity



Streams with ample connections to shallow groundwater flow-paths have greater microbial diversity an...
Published New cloud model could help with climate research



When clouds meet clear skies, cloud droplets evaporate as they mix with dry air. A new study has suc...
Published Asian aerosols' impact on Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation



A new study identifies the role aerosols over Asia is having on the AMOC, a complex system of curren...
Published How salt from the Caribbean affects our climate



Past cold periods such as the Little Ice Age were associated with reduced strength of North Atlantic...
Published No bull: How creating less-gassy cows could help fight climate change



A new study has revealed breeding less-flatulent cows and restoring agricultural land could signific...
Published Older African elephants will be most severely affected by the changing climate



Older elephants in East Africa will be most severely impacted by climate change, threatening the lon...
Published Major environmental benefits recycling gold with biodiesel



Researchers have developed an environmentally friendly method for recycling and purifying metals. Us...
Published Glacier shrinkage is causing a 'green transition'



Glacier-fed streams are undergoing a process of profound change, according to scientists. This concl...
Published Antarctica's coasts are becoming less icy



Scientists found unexpected evidence the area of polynyas around Antarctica is increasing dramatical...
Published Plastic pollution can kill variety of ocean embryos



High levels of plastic pollution can kill the embryos of a wide range of ocean animals, new research...
Published Green infrastructure plans need to consider historical racial inequalities



Urban greening projects should consider historical development patterns and past discriminatory prac...
Published Wetlands, parks and even botanical gardens among the best ways to cool cities during heatwaves



Botanical gardens are not just beautiful -- they can cool the city air by 5 C during heatwaves, acco...
Published Forming ice: There's a fungal protein for that



New research explores how proteins produced by a common fungus trigger ice nucleation at warm temper...
Published Sewage overflows linked to increase in gastrointestinal illnesses



A new study has found that residents living in the downstream communities that border the Merrimack...
Published Rivers may not recover from drought for years



Lack of rainfall is not the only measure of drought. New research shows that despite a series of sto...
Published Innovative material for sustainable building



Researchers introduce a polymer-based material with unique properties. This material allows sunlight...