As temperatures begin to drop and fall transitions into winter, snow will soon blanket the northern regions of the United States.
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Flying Through Wildfire Smoke Plumes Could Improve Smoke Forecasts
Wildfires burning in the West affect not only the areas burned, but the wider regions covered by smoke.
Consequences of Glacier Shrinkage
Researchers from the South Asia Institute and the Heidelberg Center for the Environment of Ruperto Carola investigated the causes of a glacial lake outburst with subsequent flooding in the Ladakh region of India.
Hot or Cold, Weather Alone Has No Significant Effect on COVID-19 Spread
At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, there were high hopes that hot summer temperatures could reduce its spread.
To Predict how Crops Cope with Changing Climate, 30 Years of Experiments Simulate Future
Five years ago, the United Nations committed to achieving the Sustainable Development Goal of Zero Hunger by 2030. Since then, however, world hunger has continued to rise.
Getting the Lead Out: Why Battery Recycling Is a Global Health Hazard
Phyllis Omido thought her baby son had malaria — until doctors discovered he was being poisoned by her breast milk, which contained dangerous levels of lead emitted by a battery recycling plant close to her home in Mombasa, Kenya.