Not since Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 A.D. has the American West been so dry.
Can Cloud Seeding Help Quench the Thirst of the U.S. West?
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Corals Can Be “Trained” to Tolerate Heat Stress, Study Finds
A new study led by researchers at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science found that corals that underwent a stressful temperature treatment in the laboratory for 90 days were more tolerant to increased water temperatures.
New Study Reveals Small-Scale Renewable Energy Sources Could Cause Power Failures
Renewable energy that feeds into the main power grid could destabilise the system and potentially cause power failures according to a new study.
Indian Ocean Warming Could Weaken Summer Monsoon Rainfall in South Asia
Paleoclimate data retrieved from ocean sediment cores dating back 130,000 years show that sustained warming in the Indian Ocean during the Last Interglacial increased convective rainfall above the ocean, but weakened Indian Summer Monsoon rainfall on land.
Tonga Volcano Eruptions Have Smaller Cooling Impact on Climate Change: Study
An analysis revealed that the cooling effect of Tonga's volcano eruptions would be much smaller than initially thought and not strong enough to overwhelm longer-term global warming tendency.
UN Adopts Landmark Resolution That Aims to End Plastic Pollution
The United Nations has adopted an historic resolution laying the groundwork for a legally binding agreement aimed at ending plastic pollution.
