Municipal wastewater treatment plants emit nearly double the amount of methane into the atmosphere than scientists previously believed, according to new research from Princeton University.
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Reassessment of Storegga Event: Second Major Landslide Recognized
Submarine landslides have a large tsunami potential and occurred on the central Norwegian shelf more frequently in the past than previously thought.
Endangered Mexican Gray Wolves on the Rebound in U.S. Southwest
Once driven to the brink of extinction, Mexican gray wolves have slowly returned to the U.S. Southwest.
Researchers Aim At Developing Self-Fertilizing Crops
Researchers from the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics at Aarhus University take part in an international research network, ENSA, which focuses on improving nutrient uptake by plants to reduce the need for fertilizer.
Reduced Rainfall in Tropics Linked to Deforestation
People living in tropical forest communities have often complained that the climate gets hotter and drier once trees are cleared but until now scientists have not been able to identify a clear link between the loss of tree cover and a decline in rainfall.
Moose Can Play a Big Role in Global Warming
One of the biggest potential single sources of carbon emissions from wooded parts of Norway has four legs, weighs as much as 400-550 kg and has antlers.