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A new study says that hurricanes Irma and Maria combined in 2017 to knock down a quarter of the biomass contained in Puerto Rico’s trees — and that massive rainfall, more than wind, was a previously unsuspected key factor.
Scientists from across Europe call for swift and effective action from the EU with regard to its Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
Though not as prevalent in the atmosphere as carbon dioxide, methane is a far more potent greenhouse gas.
Using more than 30 years of earth satellite images, scientists at Tufts University and the non-profit conservation organization Defenders of Wildlife have discovered that habitat loss for imperiled species in the U.S. over this period was more than twice as great on non-protected private lands than on federally protected lands.
Spring is coming, and with it comes the promise of warmer weather, longer days and renewed life.
Cyanobacteria - colloquially also called blue-green algae - can produce oil from water and carbon dioxide with the help of light.
