A new study reveals the extent to which airborne dust in the Southern Ocean is fueling plankton blooms that absorb our emissions.
How Airborne Dust Is Helping the Southern Ocean Soak Up Our Emissions
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Now We Know, What Gets Roots to Grow: Can Help in Future Droughts
A biological mechanism familiar to people who fast helps plant roots grow strong.
Wind Farms can Offset Their Emissions Within Two Years, New Study Shows
After spinning for under two years, a wind farm can offset the carbon emissions generated across its entire 30-year lifespan, when compared to thermal power plants.
Jet-Propelled Sea Creatures Could Improve Ocean Robotics
Scientists at the University of Oregon have discovered that colonies of gelatinous sea animals swim through the ocean in giant corkscrew shapes using coordinated jet propulsion, an unusual kind of locomotion that could inspire new designs for efficient underwater vehicles.
From Roots to Resilience: Investigating the Vital Role of Microbes in Coastal Plant Health
Georgia’s saltwater marshes — living where the land meets the ocean — stretch along the state’s entire 100-mile coastline.
What Is the Carbon Footprint of a House in Japan?
Researchers at Kyushu University have published a comprehensive analysis on the carbon footprint of constructing a wooden house in Japan.
