It’s easy to say “just plant more trees” to mitigate air pollution. But how? Where? And what kind?
‘Super Trees’ May Help Save Houston … and Beyond
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Natural Variability in Pacific Ocean Drives Decade-long Intensification in Pacific Walker Circulation
A new study demonstrates that the naturally occurring warm-to-cold change in the tropical Pacific Ocean is the major cause for the recent intensification in Pacific Walker circulation, the most prominent feature of the tropical Pacific.
Does Air Pollution Reduce the Benefits of Physical Activity on the Brain?
A new study shows that people who do vigorous physical activities, like jogging or playing competitive sports, in areas with higher air pollution may show less benefit from that exercise when it comes to certain markers of brain disease.
Climate-Only Models Likely Underestimate Species Extinction, Study Finds
Ecologists estimate that 15 to 37% of plant and animal species will go extinct as a direct result of the rapidly changing climate.
U.S. had Its 3rd-Warmest Autumn on Record, 7th-Warmest November
More than half of nation was in drought by the end of November
Natural Infection and Vaccination Together Provide Maximum Protection Against COVID Variants
A combination of vaccination and naturally acquired infection appears to boost the production of maximally potent antibodies against the COVID-19 virus, new UCLA research finds.
