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AI Paves the Way Towards Green Cement
The cement industry produces around eight percent of global CO₂ emissions – more than the entire aviation sector worldwide.
Sea Ice Plays Important Role in Variability of Carbon Uptake by Southern Ocean
New research reveals the importance of winter sea ice in the year-to-year variability of the amount of atmospheric CO2 absorbed by a region of the Southern Ocean.
Lightning Strikes the Arctic: What Will It Mean for the Far North?
A warmer world is expected to bring more thunderstorms, especially at higher latitudes.
How Ubiquitous Small Particles Turn Harmful Inside Plants
A new UC Riverside-led study reveals how common small particles produced by nature as well as human activities can transform upon entering plant cells and weaken plants’ ability to turn sunlight into food.
Some of Your AI Prompts Could Cause 50 Times More CO2 Emissions Than Others
Every query typed into a large language model (LLM), such as ChatGPT, requires energy and produces CO2 emissions.