A new study led by Yale University confirms a long-held theory about the last great mass extinction event in history and how it affected Earth’s oceans.
Mystery Solved: Ocean Acidity in the Last Mass Extinction
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Climate Change: Steep Warming Curve for Europe
KIT and partners develop a new system for a more precise prognosis of the climate in the next ten years.
Widespread Drying of European Peatlands in Recent Centuries
Researchers led by the University of Leeds examined 31 peatlands across Britain, Ireland, Scandinavia and continental Europe to assess changes in peatland surface wetness during the last 2,000 years.
Plant Physiology Will Be Major Contributor to Future River Flooding
By hoarding water underground, vegetation will help saturate soil, boosting rain runoff.
Scientists Reveal How the Fossil Fuel Industry Misled the Public About Climate Change
An international group of scientists has shown that fossil fuel corporations have, for decades, denied the public's right to be accurately informed about climate change by funding efforts to deceive people about the dangers of their product.
Northern Peatlands Contain Twice as Much Carbon as Previously Thought
Northern peatlands may hold twice as much carbon as scientists previously suspected, according to a study published today in Nature Geoscience.
