For two weeks in June 2020, a massive dust plume from Saharan Africa crept westward across the Atlantic, blanketing the Caribbean and Gulf Coast states in the U.S.
Researchers Examine Record-Shattering 2020 Trans-Atlantic Dust Storm
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Warm Ice May Fracture Differently Than Cold Ice
Researchers at Aalto University have found strong evidence that warm ice – that is, ice very close in temperature to zero degrees Celsius – may fracture differently than the kinds of ice typically studied in laboratories or nature.
Egyptian Fossil Surprise: Fishes Thrived in Tropics in Ancient Warm Period, Despite High Ocean Temperatures
The Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum, or PETM, was a short interval of highly elevated global temperatures 56 million years ago that is frequently described as the best ancient analog for present-day climate warming.
No Good Decisions Without Good Data: Climate, Policymaking, and the Critical Role of Science
“If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it”.
As Water Sources Become Scarce, Understanding Emerging Subsurface Contaminants Is Key
USC researchers modeled complex subsurface water flow to help assess the risk of contaminants appearing in high, unsafe concentrations in variable water source.
Corn Ethanol Reduces Carbon Footprint, Greenhouse Gases
Research shows that the use of corn ethanol reduces the carbon footprint and diminishes greenhouse gases.
