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Environmental News Network -- Know Your Environment
Agriculture, forestry, and other types of land use account for 23% of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, yet at the same time natural land processes absorb the equivalent of almost a third of carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels and industry, according to the International Panel on Climate Change, which issued the first-ever comprehensive report on land and climate interactions earlier this month.
Study shows chemical weathering causes CO2 consumption in glacier-fed freshwater systems.
Sea temperature and ocean acidification have climbed during the last three decades to levels beyond what is expected due to natural variation alone, a new study led by Princeton researchers finds.
Swiss team is taking a holistic approach to managing the risks of glacial retreat and identifying new avenues of research.
The increased persistence of warm weather combined with global warming will lead to much more severe heat waves in the future.
The greener the greenspace, the happier and less self-absorbed people are, Vermont team reports.
