Urgent Action Is Needed: Natural Hazards Threaten Over 3000 Species
A study identifies over 3,700 species at risk of extinction due to natural disasters, with urgent conservation actions needed to preserve ecosystem functions and prevent…
A study identifies over 3,700 species at risk of extinction due to natural disasters, with urgent conservation actions needed to preserve ecosystem functions and prevent…
A new study aids in clarifying the role of microbes in the global carbon cycle. When soil microbes eat plant matter, the digested food follows…
A research team discovered that the Amazon rainforest’s drought response varies regionally, influenced by local environments and tree traits. Southern Amazon trees with shallow water…
When internet-providing satellites — now being launched by the thousands — reach the end of their service life, the remnants from their incineration in Earth’s…
A study from Oregon State University shows that gray whales off the Pacific Northwest have shrunk significantly since 2000, indicating potential broader environmental issues and…
Researchers in Namaqualand have found the world’s oldest termite mounds, dating 34,000 years, revealing key insights into ancient climates and carbon storage. In a remarkable…
Research highlights the susceptibility of fetuses and children to temperature extremes and underscores the importance of safeguarding vulnerable communities from climate change impacts. Brain scans…
A common type of ocean algae plays a significant role in producing a massively abundant compound that helps cool the Earth’s climate, new research has…
A study using foraminifera fossils suggests that shifts in marine community structures can predict future extinctions, highlighting the role of historical data in forecasting climate…
Adhering to the Planetary Health Diet significantly reduces the risk of premature death and environmental impact, including lowered rates of major diseases and reduced greenhouse…
Delving into the depths of the Southern Ocean, recent research has spotlighted Zinc’s pivotal role in the oceanic carbon cycle and its broader environmental impacts….
Experts from AWI have not discovered any evidence of a global climate tipping point related to permafrost; instead, they observe that permafrost soils are thawing…
A study using a whaler’s forgotten aerial photos from 1937 shows East Antarctica’s ice has been stable and even grown, despite some early signs of…
Over four decades, nitrous oxide emissions have risen sharply, driven mainly by agriculture. Without technologies to remove it, the focus must shift to reducing emissions…
New research indicates a decline in hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) in the atmosphere, confirming the effectiveness of the Montreal Protocol in regulating substances that harm the ozone…
Emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, may be higher than previously thought, especially from landfills. Methane, significantly more potent than CO2 as a greenhouse…
Unlocking the secrets of the world’s most fascinating and destructive mollusk could impact everything from climate change to public health. They bedeviled ancient Greek navies,…
A research team at DGIST has developed an advanced photocatalyst that efficiently converts CO2 into methane, potentially offering a sustainable solution to combat global warming….