Increasing ignitions by people contribute to ‘new normal’ for U.S. wildfire characteristics.
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A Decline in Asian Dust
Changing winds and more vegetation are probably contributing to the trend.
Preparing Land for Palm Oil Causes Most Climate Damage
New research has found preparing land for palm oil plantations and the growth of young plants causes significantly more damage to the environment, emitting double the amount of greenhouse gases than mature plantations.
Addressing Global Warming With New Nanoparticles and Sunshine
Harvesting sunlight, researchers of the Center for Integrated Nanostructure Physics, within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS, South Korea) published in Materials Today a new strategy to transform carbon dioxide (CO2) into oxygen (O2) and pure carbon monoxide (CO) without side-products in water.
How Melting Permafrost Is Beginning to Transform the Arctic
Canadian scientist Philip Marsh and I were flying along the coast of the Beaufort Sea, where the frozen tundra had recently opened up into a crater the size of a football stadium.
Belly Fat Linked With Repeat Heart Attacks
Heart attack survivors who carry excess fat around their waist are at increased risk of another heart attack, according to research published today in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).