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Bigger and Better Solar Panel Recycling Centres Needed to Deal with PV Waste, Says Report
The Australian Centre of Advanced Photovoltaics has called for large waste facilities in major cities as photovoltaic waste is predicted to reach 100,000 tonnes annually by 2030.
A Global Map of How Climate Change is Changing Winegrowing Regions
Grapes grown to make wine are sensitive to climate conditions such as temperature and extreme drought.
MIT-Derived Algorithm Helps Forecast the Frequency of Extreme Weather
To assess a community’s risk of extreme weather, policymakers rely first on global climate models that can be run decades, and even centuries, forward in time, but only at a coarse resolution.
Climate Change Alters the Hidden Microbial Food Web in Peatlands
The humble peat bog conjures images of a brown, soggy expanse. But it turns out to have a superpower in the fight against climate change.
Artificial Reef Designed by MIT Engineers Could Protect Marine Life, Reduce Storm Damage
The beautiful, gnarled, nooked-and-crannied reefs that surround tropical islands serve as a marine refuge and natural buffer against stormy seas.