It’s well known that the production of cement — the world’s leading construction material — is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for about 8 percent of all such releases.
New Approach Suggests Path to Emissions-Free Cement
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Climate Change Is Reducing Mating Behavior Among Some Birds
Rising global temperatures are impacting the ability of grassland birds to mate, forcing some males to choose between high-energy mating displays or seeking shelter and saving energy to protect themselves from the heat, according to new research published in the journal PLOS ONE.
Palmer Amaranth’s Molecular Secrets Reveal Troubling Potential
Corn, soybean, and cotton farmers shudder at the thought of Palmer amaranth invading their fields.
NASA-NOAA Satellite Catches Hurricane Kiko
Hurricane Kiko continued to track west through the Eastern Pacific Ocean when NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed overhead and provided a view of the storm.
UM Study Abroad Students Fuel Understanding of Gaps in Conservation Data
Animals around the globe face rising extinction rates, but there is often a lack of data about the causes of population declines, as well as ecological and biological considerations for conservation.
Where the Rivers Meet the Sea
The sea lions stop bellowing and slip, one by one, off the jetty into the mocha-brown water of the Fraser River, near Vancouver, British Columbia.
