A new study suggests that future reductions in seasonal snowpack as a result of climate change may negatively influence forest growth in semi-arid climates, but less so in wetter climates.
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Another Intense Summer of Fires in Siberia
Following an active 2019 season, fires in 2020 have again been abundant, widespread, and have produced abnormally large carbon emissions.
New Paper Addresses the Mix of Contaminants in Fukushima Wastewater, Highlights Risks of Dumping Into the Ocean
A large problem exists in the form of more than 1,000 tanks full of contaminated, but treated, wastewater stored on the grounds of the power plant.
July 2020 Was Record Hot for Many U.S. States
Tropical storms in the Atlantic formed at a record pace.
Seal-eating Killer Whales Accumulate Large Amounts of Harmful Pollutants
Killer whales along the Norwegian coast have long classified as fish-eaters. New research shows that some of them also eat seals - and accumulate large amounts of harmful pollutants.
Breakthrough: Restored Corals Ready to Become Parents
Massive corals restored to Florida's Coral Reef are ready to become parents in the wild.