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3D-Printed Air: A Cool Solution to Tackle Global Warming

BVN Architecture and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have teamed up to design the world’s first robotically 3D-printed air-diffusion system, called ‘Systems Reef 2’ (SR2). Image Credit: Uni...

17 Jun 2021

Influx of Warmer Water Masses Plays a Key Role in the Decline of Arctic Sea Ice

The influx of warmer water masses from the North Atlantic into the European marginal seas plays a significant role in the marked decrease in sea-ice growth, especially in winter.

16 Jun 2021

The Collapse of a Key Antarctic Ice Shelf is Accelerating

New research shows that the ice shelf that forms a buttress against the flow of one of Antarctica’s major ice sheets to the ocean is collapsing at an accelerating rate.

15 Jun 2021

International Energy Forum Launches Methane Measurement Project to Address Climate Change

The International Energy Forum has launched a new initiative to develop a measurement methodology for methane emissions from the energy industry, allowing its member countries to collect standardized data to address a major cause of climate change.

11 Jun 2021

Artificial Ocean Alkalinization Could Offset the Acidification of the Great Barrier Reef

According to a new study, injecting an alkalinizing agent into the ocean along the stretch of the Great Barrier Reef could help offset a decade's worth of ocean acidification, specifically at the current rate of anthropogenic carbon emissions.

9 Jun 2021

Carbon Offset Cost Needs to Increase Ten-Fold for Driving Meaningful Climate Action

The cost of offsetting corporate carbon emissions needs to increase ten-fold to drive meaningful climate action, says a landmark report by Trove Research and UCL.

7 Jun 2021

Upgraded Framework to Improve Forecast for the Mediterranean and Black Seas

Marine forecasters face the challenge of predicting a very complex and constantly changing marine environment by applying ocean science, knowledge and technological skills to produce predictions of the state of the ocean.

7 Jun 2021

Research Provides Better Understanding of Plant-Plant Interactions During Climate Change

How plants cope with stress factors has already been broadly researched. Yet what happens when a plant is confronted with two stressors simultaneously?

7 Jun 2021

Study Highlights the Key Role of Fungus in Global Warming

Small algae present in Earth’s lakes and oceans absorb carbon dioxide (CO2) and sunlight and convert them to sugars that preserve the rest of the aquatic food web, consuming as much carbon as all the plants and trees of the world combined together.

7 Jun 2021

Extreme Rainfall and Associated Flooding may Continue to Increase with Climate Change

Climate experts warn that, without urgent action, climate change will continue to cause an increase in the intensity of extreme rainfall that can lead to severe flooding.

7 Jun 2021