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Published Rural belts around cities can reduce urban summer temperatures by up to 0.5°C



The key to cooling 'urban heat islands' may lie in the countryside, according to a new study....
Published Scientists map loss of groundwater storage around the world



Global water resources are stretched by climate change and human population growth, and farms and ci...
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 Study tallies heatwave deaths over recent decades



Between 1990 and 2019, more than 150,000 deaths around the globe were associated with heatwaves each ...
Published Global natural history initiative builds groundbreaking database to address 21st century challenges - Global Natural History Initiative Builds Groundbreaking Database to Address 21st Century Challenges


A group of natural history museums has mapped the total collections from 73 of the world's largest n...
Published Butterfly tree of life reveals an origin in North America - Butterfly Tree of Life Reveals an Origin in North America



Scientists have discovered where butterflies originated and which plants the first butterflies relie...
Published Researchers charting a sustainable course in oceanic carbon capture



As researchers around the world race against time to develop new strategies and technologies to figh ...
Published A global observatory to monitor Earth's biodiversity



At a time of unparalleled rates of biodiversity loss, a new interconnected system to monitor biodive...
Published Rivers contain hidden sinks and sources of microplastics



New research represents the first combined analysis of microplastics in water, sediment and air arou...
Published AI can alert urban planners and policymakers to cities' decay



As urbanization advances around the globe, the quality of the urban physical environment will become ...
Published Antarctica's coasts are becoming less icy



Scientists found unexpected evidence the area of polynyas around Antarctica is increasing dramatical ...
Published Yellowstone Lake ice cover unchanged despite warming climate



While most lakes around the world are experiencing shorter durations of ice cover, the length of tim ...
Published Groundbreaking research in groundwater's role in ecosystem sustainability



Until now, groundwater -- a critical water resource around the globe, especially in dry regions -- h ...
Published Warming climate intensifies flash droughts worldwide



Sudden, severe dry spells known as flash droughts are rising in intensity around the world, with a n ...
Published 8 in 10 lizards could be at risk due to deforestation



These reptiles move around tree trunks to seek warmth or shade. With trees disappearing, they would ...
Published Greenland mega-tsunami led to week-long oscillating fjord wave



In September 2023, a megatsunami in remote eastern Greenland sent seismic waves around the world, pi ...
Published Decoding past climates through dripstones



A recent study demonstrates how dripstones can be crucial for reconstructing past climates. The new...
Published Sea ice's cooling power is waning faster than its area of extent



As sea ice disappears and grows less reflective, the Arctic has lost around a quarter of its cooling ...
Published Researchers warn of unprecedented arsenic release from wildfires



The wildfire season of 2023 was the most destructive ever recorded in Canada and a new study suggest...
Published New study reveals irrigation's mixed effects around the world - New Study Reveals Irrigation's Mixed Effects Around the World



Trajectory of irrigation water use in many regions is unsustainable, but practice is vital in managi...