Meltwater flowing from the Greenland ice sheet is stirring up nutrients from the ocean depths, fueling algal blooms. A new study reveals the extent to which melting is driving the growth of algae.
As Greenland Melts, Sea Life Blooms
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Rapa Nui’s Iconic Moai Statues Threatened by Sea Level Rise
By 2080 rising sea levels could cause seasonal waves to reach Ahu Tongariki, the iconic ceremonial platform that is part of the Rapa Nui National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site, according to a study published in the Journal of Cultural Heritage by a team of researchers from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
Study Finds Montreal Cycling Infrastructure Doesn’t Match Demand
Bike lanes, BIXI stations and other micromobility infrastructure make up just two per cent of Montreal’s street space – even in neighbourhoods where cycling demand would justify more – according to a new study by McGill University researchers.
Study Links Rising Temperatures and Declining Moods
Rising global temperatures affect human activity in many ways.
2022 Pacific Volcano Eruption Made a Deep Dive into Alaska
Atmospheric waves from a massive 2022 South Pacific volcanic eruption created seismic waves that penetrated Earth to at least 5 kilometers in Alaska, creating an opportunity to employ an unusual method of peering into the state’s deep subsurface.
State of the Climate Continues to Track Global Change
The American Meteorological Society released its annual State of the Climate report this week, providing a comprehensive overview of global conditions in 2024.
