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Subduction Zone's Age Affects Water Recycling

An international research team has discovered that a subduction zone's age affects the ability for it to recycle water between the Earth's surface and its inner layers.

5 Jul 2023

New Water Purification Method Uses Redox Reaction to Save Energy

Two-thirds of the Earth’s surface is awash with the stuff, but water — specifically, the clean and drinkable kind — is inaccessible to billions of people.

27 Jun 2023

Don’t Wait, Desalinate: The Electrified Future of Clean Water

Two-thirds of the Earth’s surface is awash with the stuff, but water — specifically, the clean and drinkable kind — is inaccessible to billions of people.

27 Jun 2023

How Urea Impacts Climate Stability and Marine Productivity

On the ecosystems and climate, ocean areas that are rich in marine life are having a greater effect than earlier believed, according to the new study proposal.

16 Jun 2023

An Analysis of Seaweed’s Efficacy to Help Reduce Climate Change

With the huge ocean regions needing to remove around 2.5 to 13 gigatonnes of atmospheric carbon every year to fulfill climate goals, the likelihood of global seaweed farming to aid in capturing considerable carbon does not seem practical, as per the research published in Communications Earth & Environment.

16 Jun 2023

Sustainable and Affordable Methods to Treat Wastewater

Human activities have a tremendous impact on natural waters, aquatic biodiversity, and water quality. According to Professor Mathieu Lapointe of the Department of Construction Engineering at École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS), certain kinds of wastewater that are not currently treated can be handled globally utilizing more sustainable and economical in situ methods.

14 Jun 2023

Vaisala Present Industry's First Continuous and Autonomous Water Vapor Monitoring Solution for Observation Networks

The revolutionary DIAL Atmospheric Profiler DA10 provides meteorologists and forecasters with 24/7 monitoring of atmospheric humidity for improved severe weather warnings.

From Vaisala Corporation 24 May 2023

Study Highlights the Potential Consequences of a Leaner Snowpack in the West

A recent study conducted by the University of Colorado Boulder reveals that snow in the mountain ranges of the Western U.S. and Canada is melting earlier, and there is an increase in rainfall instead of snow.

23 May 2023

Impact of Ancient Climate Crisis on Water Circulation in the Mediterranean

About 13,000 years ago, a climate crisis caused a global drop in temperatures in the northern hemisphere.

17 May 2023

Sociodemographic Disparities in Drinking Water PFAS Exposures

According to recent research conducted by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health researchers, people who live in communities with a higher proportion of Black and Hispanic/Latino residents are more likely to be exposed to harmful levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in their water supplies than people who live in other communities.

16 May 2023