Extreme heat has descended on the southwestern United States, with several states enduring temperatures near and above record highs for June.
Records Fall in Early Summer Heatwave
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Are Coastal Marshes Drowning Faster Than Expected?
Researchers from Texas A&M and the Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences discovered that sea levels are rising at rates that are close to a tipping point for widespread marsh drowning.
Mystery of Galaxy's Missing Dark Matter Deepens
When astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope uncovered an oddball galaxy that looked like it didn't have much dark matter, some thought the finding was hard to believe and looked for a simpler explanation.
New Analysis Shows Microbial Sources Fueling Rise of Atmospheric Methane
The study also provided new estimates on fossil fuel and methane emissions.
Research Suggests Ways to Tackle Water Security Challenges in World’s Drylands
To counter the effects of climate change on drylands, a new study led by York's Professor Lindsay Stringer suggests that global access to water should be managed in a more integrated way.
Most Rivers Run Dry - Now and Then
A new study led by researchers from McGill University and INRAE found that between 51-60% of the 64 million kilometres of rivers and streams on Earth that they investigated stop flowing periodically, or run dry for part of the year.
