Low water levels are due to recent trends in precipitation and long-term trends in consumption by humans.
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Small Satellites Have Role Assessing Atmospheric Particulates, Research Shows
Jeanné le Roux’s research is among the first to use commercial high-resolution small satellite data for air quality research.
Scientists Develop Alternative Cement with Low Carbon Footprint
Researchers at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) in Germany and the Brazilian University of Pará have developed a climate-friendly alternative to conventional cement.
Scientists Reveal How Landmark CFC Ban Gave Planet Fighting Chance Against Global Warming
Without the global CFC ban we would already be facing the reality of a ‘scorched earth’, according to researchers measuring the impact of the Montreal Protocol.
Bee Flight Suffers Under Temperature Extremes
Bees’ flight performance affects their ability to pollinate plants – a crucial service for many of our crops. Now, researchers from Imperial College London have measured the relationship between bumblebee flight performance and surrounding temperature.
Thwaites Glacier: Significant Geothermal Heat Beneath the Ice Stream
Ice losses from Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica are currently responsible for roughly four percent of the global sea-level rise.