Wireless sensors can monitor how temperature, humidity or other environmental conditions vary across large swaths of land, such as farms or forests.
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Longer, More Intense Allergy Seasons Could Result From Climate Change
Allergy seasons are likely to become longer and grow more intense as a result of increasing temperatures caused by manmade climate change, according to new research from the University of Michigan.
An Atmospheric River of Dust
An atmospheric river carried a plume of Saharan dust to Western Europe, blanketing cities and ski slopes, and degrading air quality.
Midwestern US Has Lost 57.6 Trillion Metric Tons of Soil Due to Agricultural Practices, Study Finds
A new study in the journal Earth’s Future led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst shows that, since Euro-American settlement approximately 160 years ago, agricultural fields in the midwestern U.S. have lost, on average, two millimeters of soil per year.
New Snapshot of California Current Shows a System of Extremes
Ecosystem provides good forage for many species according to the latest California Current Ecosystem Status Report.
Setting Carbon Management in Stone
Keeping global temperatures within limits deemed safe by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change means doing more than slashing carbon emissions. It means reversing them.


