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Environmental News Network -- Know Your Environment
Global warming is dramatically increasing the risk of extreme hurricanes in the Caribbean, but meeting more ambitious climate change goals could up to halve the likelihood of such disasters in the region, according to new research.
Changes to water masses which are stored on the continents can be detected with the help of satellites.
Just as a living organism continually needs food to maintain itself, an economy consumes energy to do work and keep things going.
Scientists have long suspected that ocean acidification is affecting corals’ ability to build their skeletons, but it has been challenging to isolate its effect from that of simultaneous warming ocean temperatures, which also influence coral growth.
Many NASA assets were used to provide forecasters with information to incorporate into their analysis of Hurricane Laura.
Public health and safety would benefit from eliminating daylight saving time, according to a position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
