As atmospheric concentrations of CFC-11 drop, the global ocean should become a source of the chemical by the middle of next century.
Study Predicts the Oceans Will Start Emitting Ozone-Depleting CFCs
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Largest study of its kind—62 sites worldwide—finds that in most cases economic value is higher when nature is protected or restored, rather than converted.
Antarctic Peninsula Likely to Warm Over Next Two Decades
An analysis of historic and projected simulations from 19 global climate models shows that, because of climate change, the temperature in the Antarctic peninsula will increase by 0.5 to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2044.
There Might be Many Planets with Water-Rich Atmospheres
An atmosphere is what makes life on Earth’s surface possible, regulating our climate and sheltering us from damaging cosmic rays.
Global River Flow Contingent Upon Climate Change
More often than ever before, water available in rivers is at the mercy of climate change, international researchers collaborating on a worldwide study with Michigan State University have revealed.
Could We Recycle Plastic Bags into Fabrics of the Future?
In considering materials that could become the fabrics of the future, scientists have largely dismissed one widely available option: polyethylene.
