UCLA study narrows the predicted timeframe for one worrying result of climate change.
Arctic Ocean Could Be Ice-Free for Part of the Year as Soon as 2044
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Going With the Floe: Sea Ice Movements Trace Dynamics Transforming the New Arctic
Image processing algorithms on satellite images show how sea ice drift affects freshwater flux in Arctic Ocean currents.
New Study on the Future of the Global Seafloor
Researchers call for alternative approaches to mining marine minerals from the deep seafloor.
Researchers Explore How Citizens Can Become Agents of Environmental Change
Some programs work better than others when it comes to involving citizens in preserving the environment. After reviewing those that worked, Stanford researchers propose a blueprint for how others can educate people to maximize their impact.
For Some Urban Areas, Warming Climate is Only Half the Threat
A new F&ES study projects that urban expansion will cause the average summer temperature in these areas to increase about 0.5 to 0.6 degrees C by midcentury — but up to 3 degrees C in some locations.
Study Shows Some Aquatic Plants Depend on the Landscape for Photosynthesis
Runoff from soils and surrounding environments provide life-sustaining carbon.
