Unexpected result: Ocean acidification can promote shell formation
Jan 30, 2017, 10:59 am By ENN
Fact: More carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air also acidifies the oceans. It seemed to be the logical…Study: How Climate Change Threatens Mountaintops (and Clean Water)
Jan 30, 2017, 9:42 am By ENN
Mountains are far more than rocks. They also confer various natural benefits—for example, about…Climate models may underestimate future warming on tropical mountains
Jan 30, 2017, 9:28 am By ENN
In few places are the effects of climate change more pronounced than on tropical peaks like Mount…NASA Studies Cosmic Radiation to Protect High-Altitude Travelers
Jan 30, 2017, 8:28 am By ENN
NASA scientists studying high-altitude radiation recently published new results on the effects of…NASA Sees Development of Tropical Cyclone 3S along Western Australia's Coast
Jan 27, 2017, 3:52 pm By ENN
A NASA satellite provided a look at heavy rainfall occurring in a tropical low pressure system as it…100% renewable energy sources require overcapacity
Jan 27, 2017, 2:54 pm By ENN
Germany decided to go nuclear-free by 2022. A CO2-emission-free electricity supply system based on…Globe-trotting pollutants raise some cancer risks four times higher than predicted
Jan 27, 2017, 2:38 pm By ENN
A new way of looking at how pollutants ride through the atmosphere has quadrupled the estimate of…Earth's orbital variations and sea ice synch glacial periods
Jan 27, 2017, 2:37 pm By ENN
Earth is currently in what climatologists call an interglacial period, a warm pulse between long,…Toxic Mercury in Aquatic Life Could Spike with Greater Land Runoff
Jan 27, 2017, 2:26 pm By ENN
A highly toxic form of mercury could jump by 300 to 600 percent in zooplankton – tiny animals at…NYC Toddlers Exposed to Potentially Harmful Flame-Retardants
Jan 27, 2017, 12:07 pm By ENN
Researchers at the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (CCCEH) within the…IKEA Canada to purchase second wind farm in Alberta
Jan 27, 2017, 11:31 am By ENN
Burlington, ON – IKEA Canada has signed agreements to acquire an 88MW wind farm located near…Nordic countries are bringing about an energy transition worth copying
Jan 27, 2017, 9:57 am By ENN
What can we learn from the Nordic low-carbon energy transition given the new US leadership vacuum on…Researchers Work to Restore the Long-Lost Flavor of Tomatoes
Jan 26, 2017, 4:29 pm By ENNNew research reveals which genes are needed to reinstate the rich, original flavor of tomatoes, now…How Insects Decide to Grow Up
Jan 26, 2017, 2:59 pm By ENN
Scientists discover key mechanism that controls when fruit flies sexually matureLike humans, insects…High-Tech Maps of Tropical Forest Diversity Identify New Conservation Targets
Jan 26, 2017, 2:53 pm By ENN
New remote sensing maps of the forest canopy in Peru test the strength of current forest protections…Scientists Develop New Flu Vaccines for Man's Best Friend
Jan 26, 2017, 2:47 pm By ENN
It’s that dreaded time of year – flu season. And we humans aren’t the only ones feeling the…Metallic hydrogen, once theory, becomes reality at Harvard
Jan 26, 2017, 2:34 pm By ENNNearly a century after it was theorized, Harvard scientists have succeeded in creating the rarest -…Joint Russian-Japanese Research in Space Helps Understand the Effects of Microgravity on Bone Tissue
Jan 26, 2017, 10:15 am By ENNThe co-authors from the Russian side are Oleg Gusev (Extreme Biology Lab, Kazan Federal…Agricultural fires in Brazil harm infant health, a warning for the developing world
Jan 26, 2017, 10:02 am By ENN
Pollution from the controlled fires that burn across Brazil's São Paulo state during the…Floating towards water treatment
Jan 26, 2017, 9:44 am By ENN
Floating wetlands may seem odd but are perfectly natural. They occur when mats of vegetation break…
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