A new discovery about how sea spray forms on coastlines may change our understanding of the oceans’ impact on climate.
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Strong Global Support for Protecting Our Planet
There is strong support for the global 30–30 target on biodiversity, which means that one-third of the Earth’s surface should be protected by 2030.
Quantum Tour Makes Waterloo Their First North American Stop
A world-travelling quantum device is making its only North American stop at the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) at the University of Waterloo.
New DNA Test Reveals Plants’ Hidden Climate Role
Plant roots are essential for both food production and climate, yet until now they have been nearly impossible to measure accurately.
Hurricane Katrina Still Offers Lessons for Disaster Recovery Researchers, Twenty Years Later
Hurricane Katrina—which made landfall in Louisiana in August 2005—is among the worst natural disasters to ever hit the United States, devastating communities across the Gulf Coast and forcing more than 1.5 million residents to evacuate their homes.
Scientists Track Lightning “Pollution” in Real Time Using NASA Satellite
Picture this: You’re stuck in traffic on a summer afternoon, checking the weather app on your phone as dark storm clouds roll in.