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Changing Temperatures are a Major Environmental Factor Driving Changes in Bumble Bee Community

According to a new study performed, over the last 120 years, temperature variations have negatively affected the majority of the species of bumble bees.

27 Jun 2022

Determining Ways to Combine the Power Conversion and Storage Capacity Needs of Solar Energy Into One Device

Researchers are attempting to find solutions to recurring issues with clean energy, such as solar energy storage, as the climate crisis approaches.

27 Jun 2022

Study Improves Climate Model Predictions by Studying Arctic Terrestrial Ecosystems

Water can move through the ground more rapidly when permafrost thaws, resulting in a complicated subsurface flow system.

27 Jun 2022

Climate Change is Worsening the Coastal Impacts of Hurricanes

We are now in the 2022 hurricane season which lasts through November. Extreme weather expert Kevin Reed, PhD, Associate Professor in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) at Stony Brook University, says that ongoing research shows climate change is worsening the coastal impacts of hurricanes --- which are becoming wetter and more intense causing negative environmental and economic effects for our coastal communities.

27 Jun 2022

Passive Cooling Strategies may Help Beat the Summer Heat

Opening the windows at night and pulling down shades during the sunniest part of the afternoon can keep homes from becoming dangerously hot during extreme heat waves.

27 Jun 2022

First and Largest UK Carbon Capture Plant Opens

Tata Chemicals Europe (“TCE”) today officially opened the UK’s first industrial scale carbon capture and usage plant today, signalling a key milestone in the race to meet the UK’s net zero targets.

27 Jun 2022

Climate Change to Impact Carbon-Rich Ecosystem, Finds Study

At the University of Portsmouth, scientists state that a “one size fits all” method to conserving mangrove forests will not work as a new study discloses a fragile blue carbon system.

24 Jun 2022

Habitat Changes Along the Atlantic Coast Will Release Even More Carbon Into the Atmosphere, Study Predicts

A new modeling study headed by scientists at Duke University has found that increasing sea levels make marshes shift inland in six mid-Atlantic states, and the coastal zone will not remain to act as a carbon sink but liberate more carbon into the air.

24 Jun 2022

Study Suggests the Need for Active Stewardship to Tackle Climate Change

According to a new study performed, the need to deal with climate change has turned out to be all the more pressing and so too does the simultaneous requirement for proactive stewardship of the quickly altering biosphere of the Earth.

24 Jun 2022

Climate Change Linked to Alarming Water Imbalance in the Tibetan Plateau

Climate change is putting an enormous strain on global water resources, and according to researchers, the Tibetan Plateau is suffering from a water imbalance so extreme that it could lead to an increase in international conflicts.

24 Jun 2022