Researchers at UniSA have developed a cost-effective technique that could deliver safe drinking water to millions of vulnerable people using cheap, sustainable materials and sunlight.
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A New Look at Evolution in the Oceans
The primeval ocean, full of nothing at first, evolved over time to the state that we have today. How did that development take place?
Modelling Ancient Antarctic Ice Sheets Helps Us See Future of Global Warming
Last month saw the average concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) climb to almost 418 parts-per-million, a level not seen on Earth for millions of years. In order to get a sense of what our future may hold, scientists have been looking to the deep past.
AI Pinpoints Local Pollution Hotspots Using Satellite Images
Researchers at Duke University have developed a method that uses machine learning, satellite imagery and weather data to autonomously find hotspots of heavy air pollution, city block by city block.
Officials, Voters, Show More Concern About Plastic Waste in Ocean After Kids’ Presentations
A new study from North Carolina State University found that, on average, voters and local leaders showed greater concern about plastic and other garbage in the ocean after watching kids’ presentations.
Agricultural Trade Across US States Can Mitigate Economic Impacts of Climate Change
Agricultural producers deal firsthand with changing weather conditions, and extreme events such as drought or flooding can impact their productivity and profit.