Slashing emissions of carbon dioxide by itself isn’t enough to prevent catastrophic global warming, a new study shows.
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Climate Change on Course to Hit U.S. Corn Belt Especially Hard, Study Finds
Climate change will make the U.S. Corn Belt unsuitable for cultivating corn by 2100 without major technological advances in agricultural practices, an Emory University study finds.
Multiple Habitats Need Protecting to Save UK Bumblebees, Finds 10-Year Citizen Science Study
The study identified types of habitat that could be targeted for bumblebee conservation.
Scientists Develop Method for Seasonal Prediction of Western Wildfires
This summer’s western wildfire season is likely to be more severe than average but not as devastating as last year’s near-record, according to an experimental prediction method developed by scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR).
Greenhouse Gas Pollution Trapped 49% More Heat in 2021 Than in 1990, NOAA Finds
Greenhouse gas pollution caused by human activities trapped 49% more heat in the atmosphere in 2021 than they did in 1990, according to NOAA scientists.
New Tech Aims to Drive Down Costs of Hydrogen Fuel
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new technique for extracting hydrogen gas from liquid carriers which is faster, less expensive and more energy efficient than previous approaches.