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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

Study Predicts More Intense Monsoon Rainfall in the Future

A new study conducted on monsoon rainfall on the Indian subcontinent over the past few million years has offered crucial clues about the way monsoons will react to upcoming climate change.

7 Jun 2021

Despite Worsening Climate Change, Clean Energy Technology is Emerging

The comprehensive discussion at the forthcoming Conference of the Parties (COP26) in November will probably focus on how the world has deviated from the track to fulfill the Paris Agreement’s goals of ending global warming at much below 2°C.

4 Jun 2021

Sea Ice in Arctic Coastal Regions are Thinning Faster Than Previously Thought

According to a new modeling study headed by researchers from the University College London (UCL), sea ice in the Arctic coastal regions may be thinning up to twice as fast as previously assumed.

4 Jun 2021