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A new comprehensive study by researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi (UH) at Mānoa Climate Resilience Collaborative reveals that traditional sea-level rise models, that account only for rising ocean waters, drastically underestimate the true threat to coastal infrastructure on Oʻahu, Hawai‘i.
Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels are projected to decrease by 0.4% in 2026 – driven by expansion of solar and wind power and the Iran conflict – according to new research by the Global Carbon Project.
Decades ago, one of the world’s largest subpopulations of nesting eider ducks spent its summers on tiny Mitivik Island, near the mouth of Hudson Bay.
While weather caused a greater loss of ozone this year, long-term recovery still on track.
A new study suggests that most of Earth’s carbon originated in the outer solar system and didn’t arrive here until the late stages of planetary development.
Despite the dense solar wind, solar wind ion contributions to the ring current during the May 2024 superstorm were minimal — the first simultaneous observation of ring current ions and solar wind during a storm this large.
