Cities are responsible for almost 1/5th of the global methane emissions caused by human activities.
Methane From Manholes and Historic Landfills: Significant Sources of Gas Go Unrecognized
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Novel 3D Imaging Model May Show Path to More Water-Efficient Plants
A new computational pipeline for analyzing three-dimensional imaging data can help biologists more accurately and quickly see how the cells in a plant’s leaves respond to the environment and identify plants that more efficiently use water, according to researchers.
How Intensive Agriculture Turned a Wild Plant Into a Pervasive Weed
New research in Science is showing how the rise of modern agriculture has turned a North American native plant, common waterhemp, into a problematic agricultural weed.
Fossil-Sorting Robots Will Help Researchers Study Oceans, Climate
Researchers have developed and demonstrated a robot capable of sorting, manipulating, and identifying microscopic marine fossils.
Warming Seas’ Negative Impact on Giant Kelp Starts in Early Life – Otago Study
Rising ocean temperatures are driving deterioration of kelp forests worldwide, but a University of Otago study hopes to help turn the tide and restore the valuable habitats.
Water Mission to Gauge Alaskan Rivers on Front Lines of Climate Change
The upcoming Surface Water and Ocean Topography mission will provide a trove of data on Earth’s water resources, even in remote locations.
