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How Natural Solutions Can Help Islands Survive Sea Level Rise

Low-lying islands in the Pacific and Indian Oceans have long been thought of as canaries in the coal mine — more vulnerable to sea level rise than nearly any other places on Earth.

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Helping Birds and Floating Solar Energy Coexist

From a small California winery to a large-scale energy project in China, floating photovoltaics — or “floatovoltaics”— are gaining in popularity.

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Mapping the Tiny Plankton That Feed Giant Right Whales

In the waters off New England, one of Earth’s rarest mammals swims slowly, mouth agape.

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Powering the Future: Innovative Renewable Energy Projects Around the World

The renewable energy industry has experienced unprecedented growth over the past decade, driven by technological innovation, falling costs, public and private investment and international commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Vanishing Vultures Could Have Hidden Costs for the Planet

Falling vulture numbers in the Americas could have serious implications for public health and ecosystems, new research has found.

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On-Again, Off-Again at Kilauea

Since it re-awoke in December 2024, Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano has been on a short fuse. 

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Database Reveals Vital Ocean Links to Aid Conservation

Scientists have launched an interactive global map to show the migratory patterns of more than 100 marine species in an effort to protect at-risk wildlife.  

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How to Reduce Global CO2 Emissions From Industry

Global emissions of carbon dioxide from industry can be reduced by five per cent. 

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Sulfur Runoff Amplifies Mercury Concentrations in Florida Everglades

Management, sustainability plans could decrease human, wildlife exposure.

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