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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Agave, the cactus-like plant which forms the base ingredient of tequila, has a nocturnal 'body clock' which allows it to 'breathe' at night and withstand the ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Large areas of the global ocean, so called marine "dead zones" contain no oxygen and support microbial processes that remove vast amounts of nitrogen from the ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The effects of climate change will likely cause smaller but stronger storms in the United States, according to a new framework for modeling storm behavior ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The US Forest Service announced what is perhaps its loftiest conservation goal ever: to map every aquatic animal in the Western states. Ann Hermes/The ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Permafrost loss due to a rapidly warming Alaska is leading to significant changes in the freshwater chemistry and hydrology of Alaska's Yukon River Basin with ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
U-Earth Biotechnologies has created a giant air purifier, known as the Smog Free Tower, that cleans an area the size of a football stadium. An innocuous metal ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
When governments from around the world submitted their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) plans for the Paris Agreement, they identified water as key ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Researchers analyzed Arctic Ocean satellite data from a 19-year period and found that the amount of biomass production at the base of the food web has ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Kelp forests, which are underwater ecosystems full of large, seaweed-like algae, are under attack, with the arrival of invasive fish species that thrive in ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
If a forest dies, the other side of the world can feel it. That’s the finding of a new study examining how local deforestation can reshape global climate like ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
To cope with the impact of climate change, Morocco has adopted a series of green policies to conserve its natural resources and make agriculture more ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A new report from the nonprofit CDP studying water management at over 1,000 global companies reveals a strong relationship between freshwater access and ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Climate change isn't just a problem for the future: it has already impacted 82 percent of all planetary ecological systems, scientists estimate. Scientists ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A team of Australian researchers has taken to the sea to help track ocean currents in an effort to understand their impact on the climate. The findings of the ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
'Marry modern technology with ancient wisdom to tackle today's challenges', states the 12th Gyalwang Drukpa, spiritual head of the 800-year-old Drukpa Order ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
CLOUD data are fed into a global aerosol model to calculate climate effects. When new particles develop in the atmosphere, this influences cloud formation ...
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by Marina A, Previously Key Account and Content Manager at AquaSPE AG
The journal Climatic Change has published a special edition of review papers discussing major natural hazards in Australia. This article is one of a ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Hot and wild and with an "increasingly visible human footprint" — that's how the U.N. weather agency sums up the global climate in the past five years. In a ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Dry summer, tighter regulations and more spending by water companies sees 98.5% of beaches monitored by the Environment Agency meet EU standards. England’s ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Queensland’s environment minister has flagged concerns that the agency tasked with protecting the Great Barrier Reef is running as a “shell of its former ...
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