When scientists look for an earthquake’s cause, their search often starts underground.
Heavy Snowfall and Rain May Contribute to Some Earthquakes
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Saturated Soils Could Impact Survival of Young Trees Planted to Address Climate Change
The saturated soil conditions predicted to result from increased rainfall in the UK’s upland regions could have a knock-on effect on the ambition to create more woodland in the fight against climate change, a new study has found.
Improved Wildfire Smoke Model Identifies Areas for Public Health Intervention
The Canadian wildfires of June 2023 exposed a large portion of the Northeastern United States to unprecedented levels of smoke.
Floods Engulf Porto Alegre
Strong storms bringing high winds and torrential rain began to sweep into Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil’s southernmost state, on April 27, 2024.
Researchers at University of Ottawa Boost Efficacy of Solar Panels
Solar energy is a crucial asset in the fight against climate change, and researchers at the University of Ottawa have devised a smart approach to optimize its effectiveness.
Oregon State Scientists, Collaborators Say Ocean Biodiversity Work Needs Improvement
An international collaboration that includes two Oregon State University scientists says the world’s largest marine protected areas aren’t collectively delivering the biodiversity benefits they could be because of slow implementation of management strategies and a failure to restrict the most impactful human activities.
