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Dec 27, 2017, 3:12 pm By ENNThe air we breathe contains particulate matter from a range of natural and human-related sources.…In Mussels Across the Globe, Evidence of the Spread of Plastic Pollution
Dec 27, 2017, 9:39 am By ENNScientists have discovered tiny bits of plastic in mussels in oceans across the globe, from…New technique allows rapid screening for new types of solar cells
Dec 22, 2017, 3:29 pm By ENNThe worldwide quest by researchers to find better, more efficient materials for tomorrow’s solar…Humidity May Prove Breaking Point for Some Areas as Temperatures Rise, Says Study
Dec 22, 2017, 11:27 am By ENNClimate scientists say that killer heat waves will become increasingly prevalent in many regions as…Climate change: Self-enhancing effect cannot be explained by soil animals
Dec 21, 2017, 4:00 pm By ENNWhen the soil warms up, it releases more carbon dioxide (CO2) – an effect that further fuels…Origins of photosynthesis in plants dated to 1.25 billion years ago
Dec 21, 2017, 3:53 pm By ENNThe world’s oldest algae fossils are a billion years old, according to a new analysis by earth…Mixing State of Black Carbon from Biomass Burning Differs Evidently in Different Combustion Phase
Dec 21, 2017, 3:49 pm By ENNAs a short-lived climate forcer, black carbon aerosols in the atmosphere play a vital role in…Can computers help us synthesize new materials?
Dec 21, 2017, 3:34 pm By ENNLast month, three MIT materials scientists and their colleagues published a paper describing a new…Climate Change Has Doubled Snowfall Around North America's Highest Peak
Dec 21, 2017, 9:23 am By ENNThe amount of snow falling in Alaska’s Denali National Park, home to North America’s tallest…Continued Emissions May Cause Global North-to-South Shift in Wind Power By End of Century
Dec 21, 2017, 8:03 am By ENNIn the next century, wind resources may decrease in many regions of the Northern Hemisphere and…Study opens window on meltwater from icebergs
Dec 21, 2017, 8:03 am By ENNSurface water conditions in Greenland’s fjords and in the northern Atlantic Ocean are dictated by…Algae Growth Reduces Reflectivity, Enhances Greenland Ice Sheet Melting
4:51pm By ENNNew research shows algae growing on the Greenland ice sheet, the Earth’s second-largest ice sheet,…Researchers Identify Nontraditional Sites for Future Solar Farms
11:37am By ENNEquivalent of 183,000 football fields of nonagricultural land identified in study aiming to ease…Pesticides and Poor Nutrition Damage Animal Health
11:32am By ENNThe combined effects of pesticides and a lack of nutrition form a deadly one-two punch, new research…China Announces Details of New Carbon Trading Market
11:30am By ENNChina has released plans to create the world’s largest carbon emissions trading scheme, several…Texas A&M Team Making Models To Predict Droughts
11:28am By ENNDrought-predicting computer models are not made just so that scientists can say “I told you so”…Research finds North Atlantic Oscillation synchronises tree reproduction across Europe
11:26am By ENNResearch by the University of Liverpool has found a strong correlation between the North Atlantic…Warming Seas Double Snowfall Around North America's Tallest Peaks
11:26am By ENNSnowfall on a major summit in North America’s highest mountain range has more than doubled since…Polluted woods: leaves contaminate soil with hydrocarbon
11:20am By ENNIn the Autumn leaves fall and apparently contaminate soil. It happens in the Italian woods where…Healthier Air due to the Low Emission Zone
11:11am By ENNThe Low Emission Zone in Leipzig was established in March 2011, allowing only access of Diesel…
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