According to a New Study, Global Reservoirs are becoming more Depleted
Global reservoirs have become increasingly empty over the last two decades, despite an increase in total storage capacity due to the construction of new reservoirs.…
Environment
Downwind Wildfire Smoke has an Effect on Health, Wealth, and Mortality
Wildfire smoke, especially when carried by the wind and dispersed over long distances, can have serious consequences for health, wealth, and mortality. According to new…
Will Carbon Capture and Storage Solve the Climate Crisis?
Engineered carbon removal has the potential to contribute significantly to addressing the climate crisis, but it is unlikely to be a stand-alone solution. The climate…
How Fungus Farming Ants Maintain the Health of their Gardens
Fungus-farming ants have formed an intriguing mutualistic relationship with the fungus that serves as their primary food source. The key to a productive garden is…
Researchers Argue that Conservation Policies Endanger Global Biodiversity
Conservation policies are usually put in place with the goal of protecting and preserving biodiversity. However, it is critical to recognize that any policy approach…
Nutrient Pollution
Eutrophication, often known as nutrient pollution, is a type of water pollution produced by an overabundance of nutrients, especially nitrogen and phosphorus, entering aquatic environments.…
Thermodynamic and Dynamic Effects of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation’s Evolution
A study conducted by Dr. Wang Huan (Sichuan Normal University) and Professor Zuo Zhiyan (Fudan University) was recently published in the journal Science China Earth…
Climate Change is Expected to Cause the Snowpack in California’s Mountains to Decrease
One of the greatest snowpacks ever recorded in California’s Sierra Nevada was created by this winter’s severe storms, paired with an unusually high amount of…
Microbes Play an Important Role in Carbon Sequestration in Soil
Microbes play an important role in carbon sequestration in soil. Soil microbes, such as bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms, aid in the decomposition of organic…
Human Factors Have an Impact on Bee Communication
Bees are highly social insects that use a variety of communication techniques to coordinate their activities within a colony. While pheromones and intricate dance movements…
UN Climate Talks are Stalled by Money and Carbon Reductions, Preparing the Ground for a “Huge Fight” at COP28
This week, diplomats left the UN complex in Bonn, Germany, feeling visibly frustrated over crucial decarbonization concerns like climate finance and the rate of carbon…
Discovering the remains of an Extinct World of Organisms
Paleontologists carefully study and analyze new fossils to identify the organisms to which they belonged and to determine their characteristics, behaviors, and ecological roles. Scientists…
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