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Tanglible Guidelines to Make Tourism More Resilient and Climate Friendlier

The global coronavirus pandemic has hit the tourism industry hard worldwide. Not only that, but it has exposed a lack of resilience to any type of downturn, according to new research from Lund University in Sweden.

16 Jul 2020

Innovative Solutions to Reduce the Impact of Coastal Pollution

Nutrient pollution is a costly and challenging environmental problem caused by excess nitrogen in the water.

16 Jul 2020

Researchers Identify Sources of Lethal Pollution in the U.S.

A new study from University of Minnesota researchers provides an unprecedented look at the causes of poor air quality in the United States and its effects on human health.

16 Jul 2020

MIT Researchers Assess the Impacts of Fossil Fuels on Russian Economy

Today, Russia's economy depends heavily upon its abundant fossil fuel resources. Russia is one of the world's largest exporters of fossil fuels, and a number of its key exporting industries — including metals, chemicals, and fertilizers — draw on fossil resources.

16 Jul 2020

MIT Campus Climate Resiliency Framework Deals with Sustainability Challenges

Like most offices across MIT, the Office of Sustainability (MITOS) has in recent months worked to pivot projects while seeking to understand and participate in the emergence of a new normal as the result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

16 Jul 2020

New Method Tracks Groundwater Changes More Accurately

Researchers have developed a new technique that could help monitor groundwater changes more accurately.

16 Jul 2020

Optimized Alarm Helps Mitigate Changes in European Climate

Laura Jackson and Richard Wood, both climate scientists from The Met Office in the United Kingdom, have detected metrics that may provide early warnings of sudden variations in the European Climate.

16 Jul 2020

Fish Reef Domes A Boon for Environment, Recreational Fishing

Manmade reefs can be used in conjunction with the restoration or protection of natural habitat to increase fish abundance in estuaries, UNSW researchers have found.

16 Jul 2020

Sydney Science Trail Virtual Expedition Embarks August 15

Prepare for a great adventure as the Sydney Science Trail gets ready for children across the country (5-15 years), and their adult friends and teachers, to join the mission to help planet Earth. For on...

16 Jul 2020

Angola and IFAD to Promote Sustainable Agriculture and Boost Food Security in the Face of Climate Change

The International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD) today announced support for a new project to boost agricultural productivity, improve food and nutrition security and build the resilience of at least 218,000 rural families in Angola who are vulnerable to climate shocks.

16 Jul 2020