More intense and prolonged excessively hot temperatures in The Lone Star State have raised concerns over how global warming may impact this upward trend.
Study finds new primary driver of extreme Texas heat waves
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Polluted Groundwater Likely Contaminated South Pacific Ocean Coral Reefs for Decades
Groundwater containing excess nitrogen from agricultural fertilizers likely contaminated coral reefs on the Cook Islands according to a new study.
When it Rains, Snake Bites Soar
Hikers and trail runners be warned: Rattlesnakes and other venomous reptiles may bite more people during rainy years than in seasons wracked by drought, a new study shows.
Can Sustainable Development Co-Exist with Current Economic Growth?
New research reveals the vast incompatibility of current models of economic development with environmental sustainability.
Coastal Strip in Brazil Sheds New Light on Early Farming
Humans may have been cultivating plants on a narrow coastal strip in Brazil as far back as 4,800 years ago, according to a new study.
It is All About the Distribution
Wind turbines could cover 40 percent of the current electricity consumption in Germany.
