A new study reveals the damage that a nuclear war might take on wild-caught seafood around the world, from salmon and tuna to the shrimp in shrimp cocktails.
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In a Warming World, Cape Town’s ‘Day Zero’ Drought Won’t Be an Anomaly, Stanford Researcher Says
Using new high-resolution simulations, researchers conclude that climate change made the Cape Town ‘Day Zero’ drought five to six times more likely and suggest extreme drought events could become common in southwestern South Africa by the end of the 21st century.
Social Distancing Is Increasing Loneliness in Older Adults
Social distancing introduced in response to COVID-19 is increasing feelings of loneliness in Scotland’s older population and impacting their wellbeing, according to a new University of Stirling study.
Scientists Unravel How and Why Amazon Trees Die
The capacity of the Amazon forest to store carbon in a changing climate will ultimately be determined by how fast trees die – and what kills them.
How to Accelerate Solar Adoption for the Underserved
As rooftop solar prices have fallen, many households at all income levels can now save money by going solar.
Oil-Eating Worms Provide Valuable Assistance in Soil Remediation
Bionanotechnology Lab of Kazan Federal University works on adapting nematodes to consuming oil waste.