In arid Western states, the climate is growing warmer and drier, leading to increased demand for water resources from humans and ecosystems.
New Study Shows Robust Increases in Atmospheric Thirst Across Much of U.S. During Past 40 Years
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New Link Between Greenhouse Gases and Sea-Level Rise
A new study by scientists Kaitlin Naughten and Paul Holland from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) provides the first evidence that rising greenhouse gases have a long-term warming effect on the Amundsen Sea in West Antarctica.
Changing Oceanographic Conditions And Environmental Justice Concerns In The Northeast Shelf
The latest State of the Ecosystem Reports highlight fishing communities with environmental justice concerns and potential risks to fishery management from proposed offshore wind energy development.
NASA Finds New Way to Monitor Underground Water Loss
Researchers have untangled puzzling patterns of sinking and rising land to pin down the underground locations where water is being pumped for irrigation.
Research Discovery a Pearl of Hope For Imperiled Oyster Reefs
University of Virginia researchers, in partnership with The Nature Conservancy, are sharing the good news that the future of oyster reefs, which have experienced greater than 85% loss worldwide over the past two centuries, doesn’t have to be bleak.
NASA Releases Breakthrough Forest Biomass-Carbon Product
GEDI is a high-resolution lidar instrument designed specifically to measure vegetation.
