Earlier this year, ESA launched a contest asking the general public to submit ideas on how Earth observation data can help mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Monitoring Trucks and Trade From Space
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As Atmospheric Carbon Rises, So Do Rivers, Adding to Flooding
When it comes to climate change, relationships are everything. That’s a key takeaway of a new UO study that examines the interaction between plants, atmospheric carbon dioxide and rising water levels in the Mississippi River.
Environmental Doom And 'Eco-Anxiety'
News reports regularly remind us that the environment is under threat from a raft of climate change effects including loss of biodiversity, melting ice sheets and devastating ‘climate fires’.
Electric Vehicles Can Fight Climate Change, But They’re Not A Silver Bullet
Today there are more than seven million electric vehicles (EVs) in operation around the world, compared with only about 20,000 a decade ago.
Ice Discharge in the North Pacific Set off Series of Climate Events During the Last Ice Age, Study Finds
Repeated catastrophic ice discharges from western North America into the North Pacific contributed to, and perhaps triggered, hemispheric-scale changes in the Earth’s climate during the last ice age, new research published online today in Science reveals.
Fewer Vehicles, Less Air Pollution
As Auckland traffic volumes plummeted during New Zealand’s strictest lockdown, so did air pollution levels but a detailed analysis shows a more complex picture than might be expected.
