Current climate models suggest that trees will continue to remove manmade greenhouse gas emissions from the atmosphere, making it possible to stay within the targets set by the Paris Agreement.
How Much Carbon Dioxide Can Tropical Forests Absorb?
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Optimistic People Sleep Better, Longer, Study Finds
People who are the most optimistic tend to be better sleepers, a study of young and middle-aged adults found.
Climate Change Likely to Increase Human Exposure to Toxic Methylmercury
Add another item to the ever-growing list of the dangerous impacts of global climate change: Warming oceans are leading to an increase in the harmful neurotoxicant methylmercury in popular seafood, including cod, Atlantic bluefin tuna and swordfish, according to research led by the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health (HSPH).
Tropical Storm Krosa Gets a Comma Shape
Tropical Storm Krosa continued on its journey northward in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean when NOAA’s NOAA-20 polar orbiting satellite passed overhead and captured a visible image of the strengthening storm in a classic tropical cyclone shape.
Air Pollution Cuts Are Saving Lives in New York State
Lower air pollution levels saved an estimated 5,660 lives in New York State in 2012, compared to 2002 levels, according to a new study.
Cover Crops, Compost and Carbon
Soil organic matter has long been known to benefit farmers.
