At city-scale modelling, they found that photovoltaics could provide 74% of Melbourne’s building consumption needs.
Melbourne’s Buildings Could Be Close to Self-Sustaining Through Fully Integrated Solar
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Repeated Link Between Volcanic Eruptions and Dynastic Collapse in China’s Imperial Era Identified
Volcanic eruptions may have triggered abrupt climate changes contributing to the repeated collapse of Chinese dynasties over the past 2,000 years, according to new research published today.
New Ways for Dynamical Prediction of Extreme Heat Waves
Deep neural network provides an unprecedented forecasting tool up to two weeks before the onset of an extreme heat event.
Decline of Plant Pollinators Threatens Biodiversity
Dr James Rodger, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Stellenbosch University (SU) and lead author, says, this is the first study to provide a global estimate of the importance of pollinators for plants in natural ecosystems.
Researchers Link Pollution to Cardiovascular Disease, Develop Strategies to Reduce Exposure and Encourage Government Intervention
In a new review article, published today in The New England Journal of Medicine, researchers from University Hospitals (UH), Case Western Reserve University and Boston College discuss evidence linking pollution and cardiovascular disease.
The Global Ocean Out of Balance
Surprising as it sounds, all life forms in the ocean, from small krill to large tuna, seem to obey a simple mathematical law that links an organism’s abundance to its body size.
