The year to date also ranked 2nd-warmest for the globe.
Earth Had Its 2nd-Hottest March on Record
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How Soil Microbes Help Plants Resist Disease
Texas A&M AgriLife scientists found that fungi induce two substances in corn that boost immunity, making a stronger crop.
COVID Lockdown, Seasonal Changes Affect California’s Emissions
Dr. Aaron Naeger thinks California’s nitrogen dioxide reductions were due to transportation reductions and natural variability in weather.
Asthma Hospitalizations Drop After Power Plants Reduce Emissions
Asthma-related symptoms, emergency department visits and hospitalizations all decreased, according to data from digital inhaler sensors and local hospitals.
New Modelling Tracks Arsenic in Groundwater
Naturally occurring (geogenic) groundwater arsenic (As) contamination is a problem of global significance. It occurs in large parts of the alluvial and deltaic aquifers in South and Southeast Asia.
Long-Living Tropical Trees Play Outsized Role in Carbon Storage
A group of trees that grow fast, live long lives and reproduce slowly account for the bulk of the biomass—and carbon storage—in some tropical rainforests, a team of scientists says in a paper published this week in the journal Science.
