As the world fights climate change, will the increasingly widespread use of artificial intelligence (AI) be a help or a hindrance?
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Increasing Heat Waves Affect up to Half a Billion People in South Asia
Climate change is a reality and extremely high temperatures have been reported by India and Pakistan in the spring.
Colonising Sea Urchins Can Withstand Hot, Acidic Seas
Marine biologists have found that black sea urchins in the Mediterranean Sea are remarkably tolerant of warm, acidic water.
Sustainable Practices Improve Farmers’ Wellbeing
Small-holder farmers in rural Tanzania can improve food security and their wellbeing by adopting agroecological practices, new research funded by UKRI Global Challenges Research Fund has shown.
Natural Gas Used in Homes Contains Hazardous Air Pollutants
Every day, millions of Americans rely on natural gas to power appliances such as kitchen stoves, furnaces, and water heaters, but until now very little data existed on the chemical makeup of the gas once it reaches consumers.
Simultaneous Extreme Weather Created Dangerous Conditions in U.S.
Intense heat in the southwestern United States broke records last summer partly because it hit in tandem with an unusually severe drought, a new Johns Hopkins study shows.
