Permafrost is soil that remains frozen for two or more consecutive years.
Diffusing the Methane Bomb: We Can Still Make A Difference
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New Scale to Characterize Strength and Impacts of Atmospheric River Storms
Similar to scales gauging hurricane, wind, or tornado intensity, could aid flood response and water management, especially in the West.
NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP Satellite Catches Development of Tropical Cyclone 12S
Tropical Cyclone 12S has developed east of the African island nation of Madagascar.
Study Reveals Unsettling Multidrug Antibiotic Resistance in Remote Arctic Soil Microbes
Team’s findings show the importance of more careful stewardship of antibiotic use and the need for better treatment of wastewater around the world.
Scientists Find Way to Make Oil-Soaked Soil Fertile Again
Scientists have discovered a way to clean oil-soaked soil and make it fertile again.
Heat Waves, Food Insecurity Due to Climate Change May Weaken Immune Systems
Overheated mice do not defend against flu in lab study.
