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Higher Global Temperatures Likely to Provoke Rapid Sea Level Rises

News - 1 Sep 2023

The rapid sea level rise and resulting retreat of coastal habitat seen at the end of the last Ice Age could repeat itself if global average temperatures rise beyond certain levels, according to an...

United States Must Tackle Building Emissions on Multiple Fronts to Reach Net-Zero, Experts Say

News - 21 Aug 2023

The US has committed to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050. To accomplish this goal, large cuts in emissions are necessary, especially in high-emission sectors like the building industry. In an...

HomeBiogas Launches the Booster Kit In the UK: Turning Waste to Energy In Cold Climate

News - 18 Apr 2023

HomeBiogas launches in the United Kingdom with a revolutionary Booster Kit, designed to maximize Homebiogas system’s biogas production in cold climates, all year round. HomeBiogas systems turn...

Climate Scientists Uncover Physical Mechanisms that can Cause Uneven Indian Ocean Warming

News - 4 Apr 2023

A study published in Nature Communications by an international team of climate scientists uncovers the physical mechanisms that can cause uneven future warming in the Indian Ocean and...

Understanding Weathering's Response to Climate Change

News - 7 Feb 2023

Weathering is the process by which rocks, rain, and carbon dioxide help regulate the Earth’s climate over thousands of years, much like a thermostat. A new study guided by Penn State scientists...

New Calculation Method for Emission Reduction Path Could Help Achieve the Paris Climate Target

News - 5 Dec 2022

The central aim of the Paris climate agreement is clear: Limiting man-made global warming to well below 2 °C. This limit requires a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions to net zero. But what do...

MIT Discovery Could Lead to More Lightweight, Compact, and Safer Batteries

News - 19 Nov 2022

A discovery by MIT researchers could finally unlock the door to the design of a new kind of rechargeable lithium battery that is more lightweight, compact, and safe than current versions, and that has...

Research: Refreezing the Poles Would be Feasible and Cheap

News - 19 Sep 2022

The poles are warming several times faster than the global average, causing record smashing heatwaves that were reported earlier this year in both the Arctic and Antarctic. Melting ice and collapsing...

New Technology Automatically Adjusts a Home’s Power Use in Response to Fluctuating Prices

News - 1 Mar 2022

The impacts of climate change are pushing electrical grids around the world to their limits. Last year, an unprecedented polar vortex caused consumers in Texas to crank up their thermostats and...

Climate-Driven Tree Mortality and Fuel Aridity Increase Fuel Availability for Wildfires

News - 16 Dec 2021

New research conducted by scientists at The University of New Mexico suggests climate-driven tree mortality and fuel aridity are increasing fuel availability in forests leading to record-breaking...