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Global Warming Could Trigger Chemical Changes in the Ocean Surface that Accelerate Climate Change

The oceans help to limit global warming by soaking up carbon dioxide emissions. But scientists have discovered that intense warming in the future could lessen that ability, leading to even more severe warming.

6 Mar 2023

Alkalinity-Climate Feedback Loop Decelerates Ocean Carbon Absorption

The oceans help to minimize global warming by absorbing carbon dioxide emissions. However, researchers have discovered that future intense warming could reduce that ability, leading to even more intense warming.

3 Mar 2023

Determining the Risks Posed by Aerosolized Coastal Water Pollution

According to recent research guided by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, coastal water pollution transfers to the atmosphere in the form of sea spray aerosol, which can reach people other than beachgoers, surfers, and swimmers.

3 Mar 2023

Rolls-Royce - Modernizing Green Aviation

Rolls-Royce has established an innovative solution to increase fuel efficiency and flight range while reducing emissions in unburned hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides and maintenance costs.

From Rolls-Royce International Limited 3 Mar 2023

Decreased Rainfall Linked with Tropics Deforestation

According to recent research, deforestation is reducing rainfall across massive parts of the tropics.

2 Mar 2023

More Mild Winters with Erratic Temperature Changes Could Damage Grape and Apple Crops

More mild winters with erratic changes in temperature, such as the one we're experiencing, could have damaging effects on both grape and apple crops across New York state.

1 Mar 2023

How Climate Has Changed Over Time in Western U.S.

The idea that Phoenix is dry, San Francisco is foggy, and Seattle is frequently wet is a common opinion. However, “always” is a strong word.

28 Feb 2023

How Does Climate Change Affect the Behavior of Glaciers?

According to researchers, glaciers along the Antarctic peninsula are flowing faster in the summer due to a combination of melting snow and warmer ocean waters.

28 Feb 2023

Back-to-Back Hurricanes may Become Common with Changing Climate

Getting hit with one hurricane is bad enough, but new research from Princeton University's engineering school shows that back-to-back versions may become common for many areas in coming decades.

28 Feb 2023

Indoor 'Queen Banking' may Help Strengthen Honey Bee Survival During Climate Change

Keeping queen bees chilled in indoor refrigeration units can make the practice of "queen banking" -- storing excess queens in the spring to supplement hives in the fall -- more stable and less labor-intensive, a Washington State University study found.

28 Feb 2023