February was wetter and warmer than average.
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The New Face of the Plastics Crisis
Newcastle University research has uncovered the presence of plastic in a new species of deep-sea amphipods which has been discovered in one of the deepest places on earth.
More Accurate Climate Change Model Reveals Bleaker Outlook on Electricity, Water Use
By 2030, global warming alone could push Chicago to generate 12% more electricity per person each month of the summer.
Burned Area Trends in the Amazon Similar to Previous Years
Data indicates only a small increase of Amazonian fires in 2019 compared to 2018.
Damaging Impacts of Warming Moderated by Migration of Rainfed Crops
Many studies seek to estimate the adverse effects of climate change on crops, but most research assumes that the geographic distribution of crops will remain unchanged in the future.
Growing Nitrogen Footprint Threatens Our Air, Water and Climate
Scientists are concerned that the growth of commercial-scale agriculture on farms in tropical regions is increasing the global nitrogen footprint.