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Multifactor Models Expose the Impact of Climate Change on Marine Life

For a long time, rising ocean temperatures have been associated with negative effects on marine life, but researchers from Florida State University have discovered that the long-term outlook for numerous marine species is a lot more complex—and perhaps bleaker—than researchers formerly believed.

1 Oct 2019

Study Shows How Species Respond to Climate Change

Species have some good options with regards to enduring climate change—they can genetically adjust to new settings, alter their ranges, or both.

1 Oct 2019

An Iceberg the Size of Sydney Breaks off Antarctica

1 Oct 2019

Study Explores How Small Crustaceans Respond to Climate Change

The process of natural selection is common knowledge, through which organisms adjust to their environments. But what occurs when there are no barricades to gene flow and organisms are floating freely between highly variable environmental surroundings?

1 Oct 2019

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Recently, on June 28, 2019, a scholarly journal that is maintained by the top-ranked journal Nature published a scientific research paper.

1 Oct 2019

Can Going Nuclear Combat Climate Change?

To mitigate climate change, the proportion of low-carbon electricity generation must increase from today’s 36% to 85% by 2040, the International Energy Agency (IEA) says. IEA and other advocates argue that nuclear power could help fill this gap.

30 Sep 2019

The Formation of Ice Clouds

With the support of the Austrian Science Fund FWF, an interdisciplinary Vienna-based team is investigating the nature of carbonaceous particles that play a key role in the formation of ice clouds.

30 Sep 2019

Climate Change Impacts Meltwater Lakes on East Antarctic Ice Sheet

Durham University scientists have recently discovered over 65,000 meltwater lakes on the edge of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet.

27 Sep 2019

Study Reveals Industrialization has Reduced “Coniferous Forest Effect”

Greenhouse gas emissions cause a warming effect on the climate, while small airborne particles in the atmosphere—aerosols, serve as a cooling mechanism. However, that is the received wisdom.

27 Sep 2019

Climate Change Could Reduce Water Available for Power Plants in Asia

A new study reveals that developing regions of Asia will be left without adequate water to cool power plants in the near future due to climate change and over-tapped waterways.

23 Sep 2019