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MSU Team Develops Scalable Climate Solutions for Agricultural Carbon Markets
New research from Michigan State University, led by agricultural systems scientist Bruno Basso, addresses a major problem in agricultural carbon markets: how to set an accurate starting point, or “baseline,” for measuring climate benefits.
For Plants, Urban Heat Islands Don’t Mimic Global Warming
Scientists have found that trees in cities respond to higher temperatures differently than those in forests, potentially masking climate impacts.
So What do the World’s Coastlines Look Like in 2025?
At the dawn of the millennium, a group of eminent scientists began compiling a list of the threats they felt were most likely to impact the world’s rocky shorelines over the coming quarter of a century.
Hundred-year Storm Tides Will Occur Every Few Decades in Bangladesh, Scientists Report
With projected global warming, the frequency of extreme storms will ramp up by the end of the century, according to a new study.
Discarded U.K. Clothing Dumped in Protected Wetlands in Ghana
Heaps of discarded clothing from the U.K. have been dumped in protected wetlands in Ghana, an investigation found.