A dust storm engulfed parts of Iraq for multiple days in early April 2022, turning skies orange, reducing visibility, and degrading air quality.
Dust Storm in Iraq
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A New Heat Engine With No Moving Parts Is as Efficient as a Steam Turbine
Engineers at MIT and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have designed a heat engine with no moving parts.
Deforestation Drives Climate Change That Harms Remaining Forest
In a paper published today in Nature Communications, a team led by scientists from the University of California, Irvine, using climate models and satellite data, reveal for the first time how protecting tropical forests can yield climate benefits that enhance carbon storage in nearby areas.
Climate Change Affects Landscape Freeze-Thaw but Not in the Same Way Everywhere, a New Concordia Study Shows
As any resident of northern climates knows, a seasonal thaw is never straightforward.
Climate Change Will Reshuffle Marine Ecosystems in Unexpected Ways, Rutgers Study Finds
Warming of the oceans due to climate change will mean fewer productive fish species to catch in the future, according to a new Rutgers study that found as temperatures warm, predator-prey interactions will prevent species from keeping up with the conditions where they could thrive.
World’s First LED Lights Developed From Rice Husks
Milling rice to separate the grain from the husks produces about 100 million tons of rice husk waste globally each year.
