A study from Indiana University has found that trees influence whether soil can remove or emit gases that cause smog, acid rain and respiratory problems.
IU study predicts how air pollutants from U.S. forest soils will increase with climate change
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Improved plastics recycling thanks to spectral imaging
If we are ever to reduce the quantity of plastics being dumped into the environment, efficient recycling is essential.
Two- to Three- Fold Increase in Heatwave Occurrence and Severity Seen Directly in UK Temperature Records
A two to three-fold increase in heatwave activity in the United Kingdom since the late 19th century has been identified in a new analysis of historical daily temperature data led by University of Warwick scientists.
Near-term climate prediction ‘coming of age’, study shows
The quest for climate scientists to be able to bridge the gap between shorter-term seasonal forecasts and long-term climate projections is ‘coming of age’, a study shows.
Antarctic Krill Population Contracts Southward as Polar Oceans Warm
The population of Antarctic krill, the favourite food of many whales, penguins, fish and seals, shifted southward during a recent period of warming in their key habitat, new research shows.
Dry inland waters are underrated players in climate change
2018: a year of drought – climate change causes an increase in the number of freshwaters that run dry, at least temporarily.
