Satellites face greater chances of collision with space debris as a result of reduced density in the upper atmosphere.
Climate Change to Increase Lifetime of Space Pollution
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Flooding Significantly Impacts Food Security, New Study Finds
New research finds that flooding can affect food security for over 5.6 million people across several African nations.
New Dataset Reveals Biological “Treasure Trove” of Arctic Ocean
A major new project will help benchmark biodiversity change in the Arctic Ocean and guide conservation efforts by identifying unique species and assessing their extinction risk.
Faster-Developing, Wetter Hurricanes to Come
In a new study, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory find that the U.S.
Climate Models Accurately Simulate Pacific Northwest Weather Patterns, PSU Study Finds
Climate models are powerful tools that scientists use to study how the climate system works now and how it will change in the future under different scenarios of global warming.
Future Emissions From ‘Country of Permafrost’ Significant, Must be Factored into Global Climate Targets
By the end of this century, permafrost in the rapidly warming Arctic will likely emit as much carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere as a large industrial nation, and potentially more than the U.S. has emitted since the start of the industrial revolution.
