Built on opposite sides of the planet, the NISAR satellite will deepen understanding of climate change, deforestation, glacier melt, volcanoes, earthquakes, and more.
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NASA Finds June 2023 Hottest on Record
June 2023 was the hottest June on record according to NASA’s global temperature analysis.
Plastic Pollution is Higher in Some Lakes Than Oceans
A new international study has found that the concentration of plastics and microplastics in some lakes is worse than in ‘garbage patches’ of oceans, and debris is reaching the most remote places of the world.
A New Method Allows Quantifying the Spatial Intermittency of Ocean Currents
The new methodology, developed by a team from the ICM-CSIC, accurately estimates the horizontal diffusion of water masses in different oceanic regions and will help to improve climate predictions.
Small-Winged and Lighter Coloured Butterflies Likely to be at Greatest Threat From Climate Change
Butterflies with smaller or lighter coloured wings are likely to be ‘losers’ when it comes to climate change, with the Lycaenidae family, which contains over 6,000 species of butterflies, the majority of which live in the tropics, found to be particularly vulnerable.
Drexel’s Titanium Oxide Material Lets Sunlight Drive Green Hydrogen Production
Clean energy plans, including the U.S. Infrastructure Investment Act’s “Clean Hydrogen Road Map,” are counting on hydrogen as a fuel of the future.


