Volcanic gases are helping researchers track large-scale movements in Earth’s deep interior.
“Mantle Wind” Blows Through Slab Window Beneath Panama
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Free Green Services Could Substantially Reduce Household Emissions
The paper, published today, reveals that providing these services for free could reduce home energy emissions by 13.4%, and motor fuel emissions by 23.8%.
The Reasons Behind Lithium-Ion Batteries’ Rapid Cost Decline
Lithium-ion batteries, those marvels of lightweight power that have made possible today’s age of handheld electronics and electric vehicles, have plunged in cost since their introduction three decades ago at a rate similar to the drop in solar panel prices, as documented by a study published last March.
Unlocking Keys to Climate Change Hidden in New Zealand’s Caves
The expertise of a Huddersfield researcher has been sought out to assist an international research project which aims to unlock keys to climate change hidden in cave formations known as speleothems located deep in New Zealand’s caves.
Hurricanes Expected to Linger Over Northeast Cities, Causing Greater Damage
By the late 21st century, northeastern U.S. cities will see worsening hurricane outcomes, with storms arriving more quickly but slowing down once they’ve made landfall.
Snow Cover Critical for Revegetation Following Forest Fires
With wildfires devastating mountain ecosystems across the western United States, their successful forest revegetation recovery hinges on, among other factors, an adequate lasting snowpack, according to research by the University of Nevada, Reno and Oregon State University.
