Seasonally occurring fields of aufeis (icing) constitute an important resource for the water supply of the local population in the Upper Indus Basin.
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Great Lakes Fish are Benefiting from Restored Rapids Habitat, Study Finds
More juvenile fish have been using the rapids restored by NOAA and partners on the St. Marys River, according to a recent study.
People of Color Hardest Hit by Air Pollution From Nearly All Sources
A study finds that nearly all major emissions categories contribute to the systemic air pollution exposure disparity experienced by people of color.
Uncertainty of Future Southern Ocean CO2 Uptake Cut in Half
The Southern Ocean dominates the oceanic uptake of human-made CO2. But how much carbon dioxide can it actually absorb in the future?
Unprecedented Combination of Weather and Drought Conditions Fueled Oregon’s September Wildfires
The weather and fire forecasts for this coming summer are not looking particularly good, either.
Global Glacier Retreat Has Accelerated
Glaciers are a sensitive indicator of climate change – and one that can be easily observed.