Populations of coastal cutthroat trout and coastal giant salamanders in the Pacific Northwest show the ability to rebound quickly from drought conditions, new research by Oregon State University suggests.
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IU study predicts how air pollutants from U.S. forest soils will increase with climate change
A study from Indiana University has found that trees influence whether soil can remove or emit gases that cause smog, acid rain and respiratory problems.
Dry inland waters are underrated players in climate change
2018: a year of drought – climate change causes an increase in the number of freshwaters that run dry, at least temporarily.
Improved plastics recycling thanks to spectral imaging
If we are ever to reduce the quantity of plastics being dumped into the environment, efficient recycling is essential.
Two- to Three- Fold Increase in Heatwave Occurrence and Severity Seen Directly in UK Temperature Records
A two to three-fold increase in heatwave activity in the United Kingdom since the late 19th century has been identified in a new analysis of historical daily temperature data led by University of Warwick scientists.
Near-term climate prediction ‘coming of age’, study shows
The quest for climate scientists to be able to bridge the gap between shorter-term seasonal forecasts and long-term climate projections is ‘coming of age’, a study shows.