In December 2020, a ring of warm water nearly 60 miles wide broke away from the Gulf Stream and displaced cold-water species sustaining many of New England’s commercial fisheries.
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Research Suggests Giant Kelp Has Different Factors That Bear on its Growth Dynamics
The macroalga giant kelp, which is an iconic and important ecosystem-structuring species found off the coast of California and many other coastlines, can grow 100-feet long within 1-2 years.
Clearing the Air: Decarbonization Technologies Take a Giant Step Forward
Carbon dioxide (CO2) levels today are higher than at any point in the past 800,000 years or more.
Failed Rainy Seasons Create Food Emergency in Eastern Africa
More than 20 million people in Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia now face some of the worst food security risks in 35 years.
Chemical Reactions Enhance Efficiency of Key Energy Storage Method, OSU Research Shows
The reversible reactions can absorb energy in the form of heat and subsequently conserve energy that would otherwise be lost.
Estimating Deaths Globally From Air Pollution
Modelling studies highlight the urgent need to improve air quality in cities and reduce exposure to pollution, particularly among children and the elderly.
