Russian scientists have compared the effectiveness of several techniques of remote water temperature detection based on laser spectroscopy and evaluated ...
2017 is expected to be among the hottest years in more than 130 years of record keeping. 2016 is about to cap off the hottest year on record for the third ...
Dr. Elizabeth Shadwick has deployed a high-tech mooring beneath the seasonally ice-covered waters around Antarctica to better understand ocean acidification ...
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The thawing and erosion of Arctic permafrost coasts has dramatically increased in the past years and the sea is now consuming more than 20 metres of land ...
Poyang, China’s largest freshwater lake is under serious threat, and it seems no one can agree on how to save it. VCG/VCG VIA GETTY IMAGES;Half a million ...
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A new chemical process which combines fatty acids from soybeans or coconut and sugar-derived rings from corn to make a renewable soap molecule called ...
Medical waste, broken bottles and household trash are some of the items found in more than 100 tonnes of garbage salvaged near a drinking water reservoir in ...
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Avani Eco Bags are the perfect solution to the single use plastic bag problem. They look, feel and perform like plastic but are made from cassava root and all ...
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Jacqueline Savitz is Oceana's Vice President for U.S. Oceans and she oversees Oceana's Responsible Fishing, Seafood Fraud and Climate and Energy Campaigns. ...
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Lakes filling with micro-plastics equal to mass and weight of 1,500 elephants every year. Fill up 50 Olympic-sized pools with empty water bottles and you’ll ...
The researchers linked what they describe as new 'hydrologic regimes' directly to global temperature scenarios—a kind of 'what if' in possible warming ...
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In the northern hemisphere’s winter and fall of 2015, El Niño reached a record high temperature in December-January-February and triggered historic levels of ...
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Wet regions of Earth are getting wetter and dry regions are getting drier, but it is happening at a slower rate than previously thought. Research from the ...
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Due to climate and human activity, the location of water on the earth’s surface constantly changes, as water bodies form, shift, and empty. The results can ...
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Scientists have found that the Arctic region’s thinning sea ice is more prone to melting and storms, threatening its role as a moderator of the planet’s ...
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Some devices will power themselves but the more complex will contribute to the world’s huge data storage energy bill. The internet of things (IoT) – that ...
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For the first time, seaborne radiation from Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster has been detected on the West Coast of the United States. Cesium-134, the ...
Scientists affiliated with the Marine Algal Industrialization Consortium have published a research article demonstrating the potential of using microalgae ...
Thousands of migrating geese have died after taking refuge from a snowstorm in toxic mine waters in the western United States, mine officials have said. As ...
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