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Dataset Reveals China's Energy Consumption Patterns and Growth Potential

In a recent article published in the journal Scientific Data, researchers introduced a comprehensive dataset of city-level final energy consumption in China. They aimed to provide valuable insights for energy transition, climate change mitigation, and policy formulation.

22 Jul 2024

Ocean Acidification Simplifies Coral Reefs, Harming Fish Habitat

A new study of coral reefs in Papua New Guinea, conducted by a research team led by Professor Ivan Nagelkerken from the University of Adelaide, reveals that ocean acidification simplifies coral structure, making essential habitats less appealing to certain fish species.

2 Jul 2024

Satellite Data Reveals Warm Seawater Intrusion Beneath Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier

A team of glaciologists led by researchers at the University of California, Irvine used high-resolution satellite radar data to find evidence of the intrusion of warm, high-pressure seawater many kilometers beneath the grounded ice of West Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier.

27 May 2024

Picarro Releases PI5310 Nitrous Oxide Gas Analyzer to Advance Atmospheric Research

New Mid-IR Analyzer Delivers Industry’s Highest Precision, Lowest Drift for Nitrous Oxide and Carbon Monoxide Measurements. Image Credit: DesignRage/Shutterstock.com Santa Clara, CA, April 4, 2024 — ...

From Picarro 7 May 2024

Study Links Human-Induced Environmental Changes in Antarctica to Sea Level Rise in North Atlantic

A new study published in the journal Nature Geoscience led by scientists at University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, found that human-induced environmental changes around Antarctica are contributing to sea level rise in the North Atlantic.

23 Apr 2024

Picarro Introduces Ammonia and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measurements for Livestock and Fertilizer Applications

New G2509 Analyzer Measures Ammonia, Carbon Dioxide, Methane, Nitrous Oxide, and Water Vapor Emissions in Real-Time in High Ambient Methane Environments. Image Credit: Picarro Santa Clara, CA — April 13, 2022 &...

From Picarro 19 Apr 2024

Study: Protecting Florida's Wildlife Corridor Crucial for Climate Resilience

Florida is projected to lose 3.5 million acres of land to development by 2070. A new study highlights how Florida can buffer itself against both climate change and population pressures by conserving the remaining 8 million acres of "opportunity areas" within the Florida Wildlife Corridor (FLWC), the only designated statewide corridor in the U.S.

18 Apr 2024

Global Coral Reefs are Undergoing Fourth Massive Bleaching Event

The health of the world's coral reefs is once again under severe threat, as scientists from NOAA and the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) have confirmed the onset of the fourth global coral bleaching event, marking a critical environmental issue that spans the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans.

16 Apr 2024

Meandering Ocean Currents Accelerate Antarctic Ice Shelf Melting

Meandering ocean currents play an important role in the melting of Antarctic ice shelves, threatening a significant rise in sea levels.

13 Apr 2024

Research Unveils Complexities of Deep Coral Reef Warming

New research suggests that certain deeper areas of the Great Barrier Reef are currently shielded from harmful heatwaves; however, this protective effect is at risk of being compromised if global warming persists.

9 Apr 2024