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Improved Cookstoves Emit More Ultrafine Particles Than Conventional Stoves
Researchers from Surrey's Global Centre for Clean Air Research (GCARE) found that while improved cookstoves can reduce fine particles (PM2.5) by up to 65%, they can actually increase the emission of ultrafine particles.
Smoke From the Black Summer Fires Could Have Made the Triple La Nina More Likely
Could plumes of smoke from the Black Summer of fire have cooled regions of the Pacific and triggered a La Niña?
Assessing Emotions in Wild Animals
A new study examines indicators of mental wellbeing in wild animals to improve conservation efforts.
New Study Solves 30-Year-Old Puzzle: How Is Climate Change Affecting El Niño and La Niña?
Human-caused greenhouse gas emissions mean strong El Niño and La Niña events are occurring more often, according to our new research, which provides important new evidence of the human fingerprint on Earth’s climate.
Texas A&M Lab Searching For A Global Solution To Locust Outbreaks
The Behavioral Plasticity Research Institute at Texas A&M is researching an insect that has plagued humans for thousands of years – locusts.