Forecasters are predicting a “three-peat La Niña” this year.
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A Rough Year for Rice in California
The ongoing drought has cut rice acreage in the Sacramento Valley in half.
Scientists Crack Upcycling Plastics to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Advancing a Recent Science Study
Scientists from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of California, Santa Barbara, and Dow have developed a breakthrough process to transform the most widely produced plastic — polyethylene (PE) — into the second-most widely produced plastic, polypropylene (PP), which could reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG).
Unusually Large, Late Melt Spike on Greenland in September 2022
Surface melt is contributing to the accelerating decline of the Greenland Ice Sheet sheet
Machine Learning May Enable Bioengineering of the Most Abundant Enzyme
Rubisco (Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase) is responsible for providing carbon for almost all life on Earth.
Texas A&M AgriLife Designs System To Create Bioplastics
The new method could be used to cut greenhouse gas emissions and reduce reliance on nondegradable plastics.