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West Antarctic Ice Sheet Melting may be Unstoppable, but Mitigation can Still Help

Scientists ran simulations on the UK's national supercomputer to investigate ocean-driven melting of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet.

24 Oct 2023

Chicken Feathers: A New Source of Sustainable Clean Energy

New research highlights the potential of transforming a major waste product into a valuable resource while mitigating environmental harm.

From ETH Zurich 24 Oct 2023

UK Renewable Heat Innovator Naked Energy Strengthens EU Foothold with City Service Engineering Partnership

British renewable heat innovator Naked Energy today expands their European presence with a new partnership with building maintenance and management company City Service Engineering (CSE).

24 Oct 2023

New Study Identifies Neglected Areas of the Amazon in Ecological Research

Many parts of the Brazilian Amazon are neglected in ecological research, for several reasons, according to an article published in the journal Current Biology. Authored by Joice Ferreira of the Federal University of Para (UFP) and colleagues from many countries who also belong to the Synergize Consortium.

20 Oct 2023

New Checklist Helps Commercial Fishers Identify Opportunities to Fight Climate Change

For hundreds of years, business owners engaged in New Jersey’s commercial fisheries industry have weathered adversity, from coastal storms to species shifts.

20 Oct 2023

Understanding How El Niño Responds to Natural Influences Over Extended Periods

El Niño signifies the warm phase of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO), one of the most crucial climate phenomena widely covered in the media due to its association with catastrophic weather events.

20 Oct 2023

Global Coastal Adaptations Inadequate to Address the Root Causes of Climate Change Threats

Global coastal adaptations are 'incremental in scale', short-sighted and inadequate to address the root causes of vulnerability to climate change, according to an international team of researchers.

20 Oct 2023

Climate Change Driving More Rapid Intensification of Atlantic Hurricanes

For decades, climate scientists have warned that changes resulting from greenhouse gas emissions are causing worsening and more frequent severe weather patterns, with many studies focusing on trends since the start of the Industrial Revolution.

20 Oct 2023

Flame Retardants Contaminating Wildlife on Every Continent

More than 150 species of wild animals across every continent are contaminated with flame retardant chemicals, according to a new map tracking peer-reviewed research worldwide.

20 Oct 2023

“Ingenza and Phibro Ethanol Accelerate the Green Fuel Transition”

Ingenza and Phibro Ethanol have joined forces to engineer a novel yeast strain that will increase yield in the commercial production of bioethanol under both challenging and conventional environmental conditions, further driving the switch to clean biofuels.

19 Oct 2023