Currently, re-growing forests comprise roughly 21% of previously deforested areas in the Brazilian Amazon.
Secondary Forests Provide Deforestation Buffer for Old-Growth Primary Forests
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Why Clouds Are the Key to New Troubling Projections on Warming
It is the most worrying development in the science of climate change for a long time.
Acid-Loving Microbe Can Improve Understanding of Past Climate
Food and energy availability cause physical changes in acid-loving microorganisms that are used to study Earth’s climate history, according to research from Dartmouth College.
Global Sea Level Rise Is Accelerating
As a result of global warming, the world’s oceans have risen by an average of around 3 mm a year since the early 1990s.
New Research Shows That El Niño Contributes to Insect Collapse in the Amazon
Hotter and drier El Niño events are having an alarming effect on biodiversity in the Amazon Rainforest and further add to a disturbing global insect collapse, scientists show.
Model Shows Users How to Make On-Farm Sustainable Energy Projects More Profitable
Researchers have developed a model that could boost investment in farm-based sustainable energy projects by allowing investors to more accurately predict whether a project will turn a profit.
