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Some Amazon Regions May Resist Climate-Driven Drying Better Than Thought
Trees and other vegetation can help mitigate climate change, by taking in carbon dioxide during photosynthesis and storing it in stems, trunks, leaves and roots.
WSU Scientists Discover New, Simple Way to Classify Marine Biomes
Washington State University scientists have developed a new way to classify the ocean’s diverse environments, shedding new light on how marine biomes are defined and changed by nature and humans.
Polar Climate Affects Tropical Trade Wind Strength
The impact of sea surface temperature variations in the tropical Pacific on global climate has long been recognized.
Mapping Landslide Hazards in Central America
After severe hurricanes dropped torrential rain on Guatemala, Nicaragua, and other countries, NASA researchers worked to map potential landslide hazards.
Indonesian Wildfires a 'Fixable Problem'
Indonesian wildfires that cause widespread air pollution and vast carbon emissions are a "fixable problem", according to the leader of a project set up to help tackle the issue.