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Killer whales along the Norwegian coast have long classified as fish-eaters. New research shows that some of them also eat seals - and accumulate large amounts of harmful pollutants.
When Los Chocoyos in Guatemala erupted 84,000 years ago, emissions of sulfur and chlorine may have affected the climate for decades.
The research group of Prof. H. Tanaka (Shinshu University, RISM), Dr. S. Hiraide, Y. Sakanaka, Prof. M. T. Miyahara (Kyoto University), Dr. H. Kajiro (Nippon Steel Co.), Dr. S. Kawaguchi (JASRI) proposed a high-efficiency CO2 separation system using gate-type adsorbents.
The authors used global climate change computer models to predict how the frequency of two-year droughts may change in the coming decades and whether greenhouse gas emissions may have an effect.
Canada’s last fully intact ice shelf in the Arctic has collapsed, shrinking by about 80 square kilometers, or 40 percent of its area, over just two days at the end of July, according to scientists at the Canadian Ice Service.
Millions of people around the world face hunger every day, and unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to make the issue of food security even worse.
