Reports of tree canopy coverage dwindling in Australia’s suburbs raise pressure on local government and other authorities’ efforts to improve the health of urban street trees.
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Drenching Rains Pose Greater Threat to Fire-Damaged Areas in West
The western United States this century is facing a greatly heightened risk of heavy rains inundating areas that were recently scarred by wildfires, new research warns.
‘Flash Droughts’ Coming on Faster, Global Study Shows
Flash droughts are relatively new to science, with the advancement of remote sensing technology during the past couple of decades helping reveal instances of soil rapidly drying out.
Spotted Hyenas Adjust Their Foraging Behaviour in Response to Climate Change
Spotted hyenas adjust to a decreased presence of migratory prey in their territories induced by climate change.
Light Pollution Increasing Year-Round for Some Migrating Birds
Southeastern U.S., Mexico, & Central America of greatest concern
NASA Science Enables First-of-its-Kind Detection of Reduced Human CO2 Emissions
For the first time, researchers have spotted short-term, regional fluctuations in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) across the globe due to emissions from human activities.