Earth's global surface temperatures in 2018 were the fourth warmest since 1880, according to independent analyses by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
2018 Fourth Warmest Year in Continued Warming Trend
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Cracks Herald the Calving of a Large Iceberg from Petermann Glacier
Researchers have observed an increased flow speed on the glacier and predict a further acceleration if a calving event occurs.
Scientists to Create Nnew 'Chemical Noses' to Rid the Environment of Industrial Pollutants
Scientists from five European countries have joined forces to develop next-generation 'chemical noses' to remove industrial pollutants from the environment.
Gypsum as an Agricultural Product
As an agricultural amendment, gypsum has good amounts of calcium and sulfur and helps with soil stability.
‘Twilight Zone’ Could Help Preserve Shallow Water Reefs
Corals lurking in deeper, darker waters could one day help to replenish shallow water reefs under threat from ocean warming and bleaching events, according to researchers.
Underwater Forests Threatened by Future Climate Change
Research finds predicted ocean warming and acidification can change microbes on the surface of kelp, leading to disease and further decline of kelp forests putting fisheries at risk.
