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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 Humidity may increase heat risk in urban climates - Humidity May Increase Heat Risk in Urban Climates



A new study investigated the combined effect of temperature and humidity on urban heat stress using...
Published A once-stable glacier in Greenland is now rapidly disappearing - A Once-Stable Glacier in Greenland is Now Rapidly Disappearing



As climate change causes ocean temperatures to rise, one of Greenland's previously most stable glaci...
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 US forests face an unclear future with climate change - US Forests Face an Unclear Future with Climate Change



Climate change might compromise how permanently forests are able to store carbon and keep it out of...
Published The life below our feet: Team discovers microbes thriving in groundwater and producing oxygen in the dark - The Life Below Our Feet: Microbes Thriving in Groundwater and Producing Oxygen in the Dark



A survey of groundwater samples drawn from aquifers beneath more than 80,000 square miles of Canadia...
Published More frequent atmospheric rivers hinder seasonal recovery of Arctic sea ice - More Frequent Atmospheric Rivers Hinder Seasonal Recovery of Arctic Sea Ice


The Arctic is rapidly losing sea ice, even during winter months when temperatures are below freezing...
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 Life in the smoke of underwater volcanoes - Life in the Smoke of Underwater Volcanoes


Disconnected from the energy of the sun, the permanently ice-covered Arctic deep sea receives minisc...
Published Nature favors creatures in largest and smallest sizes - Nature Favors Creatures in Largest and Smallest Sizes



Surveying the body sizes of Earth's living organisms, researchers found that the planet's biomass --...
Published As rising temperatures affect Alaskan rivers, effects ripple through Indigenous communities - As Rising Temperatures Affect Alaskan Rivers, Effects Ripple Through Indigenous Communities



Six decades of river gage data gathered from nine rivers in Alaska highlight the cumulative and cons...
Published The future is foggy for Arctic shipping - The Future is Foggy for Arctic Shipping



As the Arctic warms and loses sea ice, trans-Arctic shipping has increased, reducing travel time and...
Published In hot water: Ocean warming impacts growth, metabolic rate and gene activity of newly hatched clownfish - In Hot Water: How Ocean Warming Affects Newly Hatched Clownfish


Future ocean warming and marine heatwaves could impact the growth and development of clownfish durin...
Published African smoke over the Amazon - African Smoke Over the Amazon: A Threat to the Rainforest



Up to two-thirds of the soot above the central Amazon rainforest originates in Africa. Researchers d...
Published 'Game-changing' findings for sustainable hydrogen production - Game-Changing Findings for Sustainable Hydrogen Production


Hydrogen fuel could be a more viable alternative to traditional fossil fuels, according to Universit...
Published How ice clouds develop: Asian monsoon influences large parts of the Northern Hemisphere - How Ice Clouds Develop: Asian Monsoon Influences Large Parts of the Northern Hemisphere


Atmospheric researchers have discovered a mechanism that allows nuclei for ice clouds to form and ra...
Published Human-wildlife conflicts rising worldwide with climate change - Human-Wildlife Conflicts Rising Worldwide with Climate Change


Scientists reveal that a warming world is increasing human-wildlife conflicts globally. They show th...
Published Protecting natural forest in oil palm plantations crucial for conservation - Protecting Natural Forest in Oil Palm Plantations Crucial for Conservation


A study has found that patches of protected forest on oil palm plantations play an important role in...
Published First Gulf of Mexico-wide survey of oil pollution completed 10 years after Deepwater Horizon - First Gulf of Mexico-wide survey of oil pollution completed 10 years after Deepwater Horizon


Since the 2010 BP oil spill, marine scientists have sampled more than 2,500 individual fish represen...
Published Scientists develop enzyme produced from agricultural waste for use as laundry detergent - Scientists Develop Enzyme Produced from Agricultural Waste for Use as Laundry Detergent


An international team of researchers has developed an enzyme produced from agricultural waste that c...