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Energy Institute Researchers Receive $1.5 Million for Methane Emissions-Reduction Project

Colorado State University leaders in natural gas engine design and optimization are among a handful of teams nationwide innovating new technologies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in oil, gas and coal industries.

European Diets Need to Change to Reduce Climate Impact

The amount of poultry in European diets isn’t conducive to an optimal circular food system, which prioritizes crops that produce healthy foods while reducing or reusing waste streams, new Cornell research finds.

UF Study Shows How Climate Change Can Worsen Impact of Invasive Plants

Synergy isn’t always a good thing — take climate change and invasive plants.

Closing in on the Carbon Costs of Wildfires

Wildfire and post-fire recovery could lead to more carbon being stored than released in the long term in savannahs and grasslands, according to a new study involving the University of East Anglia (UEA).

Seismometer Technology Field-Tested in Antarctica Before Space Missions

The Antarctic deployment is the first in what is hoped to be a series of extreme environment tests for the short-period (SP) sensor – a seismometer that records the high-frequency (high pitched) seismic waves generated by movement in the ice sheets.