A University of Iowa-led study has found that a series of Southern California earthquakes last summer increased stress on the Garlock Fault, a major earthquake fault line that has been dormant for at least a century.
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Drones Help Map Iceland’s Disappearing Glaciers
A new 3D process which involves old aerial photos and modern-day drone photography has shed light on accelerated ice loss from some of Iceland’s largest glaciers.
All-Electric BC Transport Economical, Thanks To Low-Cost Renewables
If all vehicles in British Columbia were powered by electricity instead of liquid fuels by 2055, BC would need to more than double its electricity generation capacity to meet forecasted energy demand—and the move could prove surprisingly cost-effective.
Land Use Planning Prevents Misuse of Natural Resources – Researchers Developed Improved Method in Tanzania
Together with local experts, researchers of the University of Turku, Finland, developed a geospatial mapping method for local level land use planning in Tanzania, based on high-resolution satellite images.
Project to Document Climate Change Loss and Grief in the Pacific Islands
The way Pacific Island communities on the frontline of climate change are experiencing and working through loss and grief is being documented in a project that could become a ‘wake-up call’ for the rest of the world.
Advancing The Power Grid
When University of Victoria chemist Dennis Hore looks to the sky he sees potential for a greener, more sustainable future.