Tropical forests are crucial for sucking up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
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Preparing for a Changing Climate
University of Delaware civil engineers are leading a multi-institutional effort to identify the best models to calculate flood risk at coastal military installations where climate change threatens to increase the risk of flood damage from sea level rise and storm surge.
NASA Says 2022 Fifth Warmest Year on Record, Warming Trend Continues
Earth's average surface temperature in 2022 tied with 2015 as the fifth warmest on record, according to an analysis by NASA.
Slime for the Climate, Delivered by Brown Algae
Brown algae take up large amounts of carbon dioxide from the air and release parts of the carbon contained therein back into the environment in mucous form.
‘Walrus Detectives’ Sought for Conservation Science
This week (17 January) British Antarctic Survey and WWF are inviting the public to become ‘walrus detectives’ and get involved in the Walrus from Space project to help with vital research to enable a better understanding of these Arctic marine mammals.
That Sinking Feeling: Are Ice Roads Holding Up Under January’s Unseasonable Warmth?
Vital winter ice road infrastructure may be cracking and sinking under the load of an unseasonably warm start to the new year across Europe and North America, a trend York University Associate Professor Sapna Sharma and team has detailed in a recent study.