The United States’ largest solar project to date received final approval from the Department of the Interior, clearing the way for the $1-billion, 690-megawatt array to break ground on federal land in the Mojave desert in Nevada, several news outlets reported.
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Study Proves U of G’s DNA Metabarcoding Effective for Monitoring Biodiversity
University of Guelph-developed DNA metabarcoding technology has been found to be more effective at monitoring biodiversity of ecosystems than traditional methods.
NASA Sees Tropical Storm Vongfong Form and Threaten the Philippines
A low-pressure area that formed in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean several days ago has consolidated and organized into a tropical storm.
Association between vitamin D levels and mortality from COVID-19
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin are calling on the government in Ireland to change recommendations for vitamin D supplements.
Forests in Europe and Asia at Greater Risk of Damaging Cold Snaps
ETH researchers find climate change is increasing the risk of late-spring frost in areas where plants are not adapted to this kind of temperature swing, putting some forests of Europe and Asia at higher risk of damage.
Flooding in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
Water has stopped pouring from the broken wall of the Sardoba Reservoir, but many areas are still submerged.