A new paper in the May 11, 2021 online issue of Nature Communications demonstrates why keeping local lakes and other waterbodies clean produces cost-effective benefits locally and globally.
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Bet on Technology or Limit Growth? Climate Modelling Shows 'Degrowth' Less Technologically Risky
Wellbeing can be maintained in a degrowth transition.
Dartmouth Engineering Study Shows Renewable Energy Will Enhance Power Grid's Resilience
A new Dartmouth Engineering study shows that integrating renewable energy into the American Electric Power System (AEPS) would enhance the grid's resilience, meaning a highly resilient and decarbonized energy system is possible.
Roads Pose Significant Threat to Bee Movement and Flower Pollination, U-M Study Shows
Road networks extend some 20 million miles across the globe, and that number is projected to increase by an additional 15 million miles or so by 2050.
Space-Based System Can Provide Seismic Monitoring for Large Earthquakes, Tsunamis
Researchers have developed a global earthquake monitoring system that uses the Global Navigational Satellite System (GNSS) to measure crustal deformation.
Extreme Weather Affecting UK Agriculture – but Adapting to Changing Climate a Challenge for Many Farmers, Study Shows
Extreme weather is harming UK agriculture – but many farmers have not yet made adapting to the effects of the climate emergency a priority, a new study shows.