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How do Corals Adapt to Environmental Changes and Pass on Resilience?

The factors influencing coral resilience, which relates to its capacity to adapt and endure environmental shifts, appear to be more complex than previously thought.

18 Oct 2023

Glaciology and Climatology Meet: New Model Sheds Light on Past Alpine Glaciers

The last glacial period began around 115,000 years ago, and was punctuated by cold and warmer cycles, resulting in the advance and retreat of glaciers that shaped the landscape of the European Alps and their surroundings, carving out valleys.

18 Oct 2023

Adding Social Costs to Carbon Emissions Helps Improve Water Quality in Gulf of Mexico

Climate policies can offer options for putting climate change efforts into place that solve environmental problems like excessive carbon dioxide in the atmosphere created by greenhouse gas emissions.

18 Oct 2023

Quantifying Microplastic Concentrations in the Barents Sea

Researchers have assessed microplastic levels in the highly productive Barents Sea and proposed several potential contributors, including ocean currents, melting ice, tourism, insufficient waste disposal, shipping activities, and fishing.

18 Oct 2023

Uncontrolled Wildfires Threaten Environmental Gains in Brazilian Amazonia

Despite steps toward decreasing deforestation, uncontrolled wildfires are threatening environmental gains in Brazilian Amazonia, one of the world's most critical carbon sinks and a region of high biological and cultural diversity.

18 Oct 2023

Climate Network Analysis Helps Pinpoint Regions at Higher Risk

The escalating occurrence of extreme weather events worldwide, such as wildfires and floods, due to climate change underscores the fact that these events are not random but interconnected.

18 Oct 2023

Combining Metals for Cheaper, More Stable Fuel Cells

Fuel cells are seen as a promising source of green energy, with the potential to revolutionize various industries including transportation and power generation.

18 Oct 2023

Breakthrough in Sustainable Aviation Technology Redefines Flight

In a huge stride toward a greener future for aviation, GE Aerospace researchers are set to redefine the norms of flight.

From GE Aerospace 18 Oct 2023

Delta Electronics Foundation and National Museum of Marine Science & Technology Set Up Asia's First Zero-Carbon Coral Conservation Center for Endangered Corals

Delta Electronics Foundation and the National Marine Science & Technology (NMMST) have jointly announced the opening of the Chaojing Coral Conservation Center on September 23rd with the aim of restoring internationally recognized endangered corals.

17 Oct 2023

Cheaper, Longer-Lasting Sodium-Ion Batteries on the Horizon

Lithium-ion batteries are the prevailing choice for electric vehicles, but their raw materials are expensive, and their supply chains can be unreliable.

17 Oct 2023

New System can Efficiently Harness the Sun’s Heat to Split Water and Generate Hydrogen

MIT engineers aim to produce totally green, carbon-free hydrogen fuel with a new, train-like system of reactors that is driven solely by the sun.

17 Oct 2023

Meta-Level Framework Helps Communities Assess Power Infrastructure Resilience

America’s infrastructure is getting older and more complex.

17 Oct 2023

New Recipe for Efficient, Environmentally Friendly Battery Recycling

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, are now presenting a new and efficient way to recycle metals from spent electric car batteries.

17 Oct 2023

Foehn and Katabatic Winds Driving Ice Sheet Melt in Greenland, Antarctica

Surface ice in Greenland has been melting at an increasing rate in recent decades, while the trend in Antarctica has moved in the opposite direction, according to researchers at the University of California, Irvine and Utrecht University in the Netherlands.

17 Oct 2023

Zinnwald Lithium and Metso Advance Joint Testwork Program

Zinnwald Lithium Plc and Metso continue to make excellent progress developing the beneficiation plant concept for the integrated Zinnwald Lithium Project located near Dresden, Germany.

17 Oct 2023