New research has found that Fiddler crabs are playing an unheralded role when it comes to hoovering up microplastics found in the world’s mangrove forests and salt marshes.
Fiddler Crabs Found to Hoover Up and Break Down Microplastic Particles
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Overlooked Hydrogen Emissions are Heating Earth and Supercharging Methane
New research shows rising hydrogen emissions since 1990 have indirectly intensified climate change and amplified the impact of methane.
Beast of a Supercomputer to Bring Next-level Horsepower to Climate Research
Thanks to funding support from UC Santa Cruz’s Center for Coastal Climate Resilience (CCCR) and collaborative expertise from ITS Research Computing, the campus is about to launch “Elkhorn,” an advanced computing system offering more power and flexibility for research.
Green Initiatives Can Increase Emissions but Still Benefit the Climate
A new Danish model for agricultural systems reveals that the green transition in farming is more complex than first assumed.
Backyard Insect Inspires Large-scale Invisibility Particles Production
How the humble leafhopper’s nanoengineering could enable invisibility cloaks and next-gen sensors.
Warming Responsible for Two-Thirds of Emissions from Western Wildfires
Warming is fueling ever larger wildfires in the U.S. West, which are becoming a major source of pollution.
