NASA and university scientists will be studying the intense summer thunderstorms over the central United States to understand their effects on Earth’s atmosphere and how it contributes to climate change.
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First 6 months of the year remain among the top-10 warmest
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Deforestation, Warming Flip Part of Amazon Forest From Carbon Sink to Source
The study area, which represents about 20 percent of the Amazon basin, has lost 30 percent of its rainforest
Unsustainable Arctic Shipping Risks Accelerating Damage to the Arctic Environment
The economic and environmental pros and cons of melting Arctic ice creating shorter shipping routes through the polar region are weighed up in ground-breaking research from UCL experts in energy and transport.
Experts Collaborate on Mission to Document Protected Species
Scientists collect valuable data on marine mammals, seabirds, and sea turtles during the first part of a survey off the southeast coast of the United States.


