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Overcoming the Challenge of Soil Pollution

Researchers from ETH Zurich have developed a new method for tracking and measuring how polymer biodegrades, if at all, in soil.

17 Oct 2022

Observations of Supraglacial Lake Drainage at Helheim Glacier

Sea levels are rising due to climate change as land ice melts and oceans expand. The occurrence of glacier calving incidents will influence how much and how quickly sea levels rise in the near future.

17 Oct 2022

Cold Equatorial Ocean Current Provides the Galápagos Islands a Buffer Against Warming Climate

While most of the world's oceans are warming due to climate change, a new CU Boulder study explains how the waters around the Galápagos Islands are staying cool and getting colder.

14 Oct 2022

A Scientific Approach to Nature-Based Climate Solutions

A report co-authored by leading ecosystem scientists and policy experts, including Agricultural Engineering Professor Ben Runkle, calls for a scientific approach to nature-based climate solutions in the United States.

13 Oct 2022

As Graphite and Graphene Demand Skyrockets, Graphjet Technology Tees Up IPO

Graphjet Technology, an emerging company producing graphite and graphene – critical raw materials for a variety of consumer products including EV batteries – is readying plans to go public following a merger agreement with Energem Corp.

From Graphjet Technology Sdn. Bhd. 13 Oct 2022

New Open-Source Research Platform to Create Highly Accurate Climate Models

The Earth Model Column Collaboratory is an open-source research platform that pairs complex data with weather observations to create highly accurate climate models and forecast predictions.

13 Oct 2022

Fishing Gear Lost at Sea Revealed

Fishing line that could wrap around the Earth 18 times is lost in the world’s oceans every year, according to research by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, and the University of Tasmania.

13 Oct 2022

New Figures Show Over 18,000 GWh of Renewable Electricity Generated in the First Half of 2022

The Scottish Government today (October 12) announced that a total of 7,358 Gigawatt hours (GWh) of renewable electricity was generated in April, May and June 2022.

13 Oct 2022

The Impact of Global Warming on Marine Biodiversity

Human-induced climate change seems to have had a significant impact on Earth's biodiversity. Several species’ habitats, including those in the oceans, are diminishing, and invasive species are conquering new regions.

12 Oct 2022