The development of small hydropower dams is widespread throughout Brazil and elsewhere in the world, vastly overshadowing large hydropower projects.
In Brazil, Many Smaller Dams Disrupt Fish More Than Large Hydropower Projects
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Wood Formation Can Now Be Followed in Real-Time - and Possibly Serve the Climate and Builders of Tomorrow
A genetic engineering method makes it possible to observe how woody cell walls are built in plants.
Key Switchgrass Genes Identified, Which Could Mean Better Biofuels Ahead
Biologists believe they are one step closer to a long-held goal of making a cheap, widely available plant a source for energy and fuel, meaning one of the next big weapons in the battle against climate change may be able to trace its roots to the side of a Texas highway.
Up-Trending Farming and Landscape Disruptions Threaten Paris Climate Agreement Goals
One of President Joe Biden’s first post-inauguration acts was to realign the United States with the Paris climate accord, but a new study led by researchers at the University of California, Irvine demonstrates that rising emissions from human land-use will jeopardize the agreement’s goals without substantial changes in agricultural practices.
More Than Just CO2: It’s Time to Tackle Short-Lived Climate-Forcing Pollutants
It is common practice in climate policy to bundle the climate warming pollutants together and express their total effects in terms of “CO2 equivalence”.
Diving Into Devonian Seas
Members of Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences are shining new light on an enduring mystery—one that is millions of years in the making.
