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Maritime Industry Giants Unite to Forge Sustainable Future in Commercial Shipping

A new chapter has begun in the maritime industry, as leaders from across the field have collaborated to reshape the future of commercial shipping.

From Yara Marine Technologies 23 Aug 2023

Arctic River Chemistry Changing Due to Climate Change, Study Finds

A Florida State University scientist has helped uncover through a multidecadal study how changing water chemistry in Arctic rivers could impact the entire planet.

23 Aug 2023

Coral Reefs in the Pacific Ocean May Adapt to Climate Change

Coral reefs in one part of the Pacific Ocean have likely adjusted to higher ocean temperatures which could reduce future bleaching impacts of climate change, new research reveals.

23 Aug 2023

Climate Change and Water Withdrawals Will Impact European Rivers

Water availability is limited, and several socio-economic sectors compete for the available water resources.

23 Aug 2023

Urban Expansion Squeezing Tidal Flats in the Contiguous U.S.

Tidal flats, also known as mud flats, make up coastal wetlands that protect against destructive powers from the ocean such as waves, tsunamis and hurricanes.

23 Aug 2023

Climate Change Could Affect Indoor Microbial Communities

Researchers investigated the intricate world of indoor microbial communities in five Nordic cities, providing insights into their relationship to human health.

23 Aug 2023

Thinning Ice Sheets Could Trigger Dangerous Feedback Cycle

Two Georgia Tech researchers, Alex Robel and Shi Joyce Sim, have collaborated on a new model for how water moves under glaciers.

22 Aug 2023

Recycling Breakthrough Set to Transform the Plastic Waste Landscape

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have engineered an outstanding breakthrough technique that converts low-value trash into high-value chemicals. This sustainable solution is set to transform the plastic waste landscape.

17 Aug 2023

Enhanced Rock Weathering Could Help Meet IPCC Carbon Removal Goal for Slowing Climate Change

Farmers around the world could help the planet reach a key carbon removal goal set by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) by mixing crushed volcanic rocks into their fields, a new study reports.

17 Aug 2023

Deeper Snow in the Arctic Leads to Increased Emissions of Greenhouse Gasses

Human-caused climate change is shortening the snow cover period in the Arctic. But according to new research led by Earth system scientists at the University of California, Irvine, some parts of the Arctic are getting deeper snowpack than normal, and that deep snow is driving the thawing of long-frozen permafrost carbon reserves and leading to increased emissions of greenhouse gasses like carbon dioxide and methane.

17 Aug 2023