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Project Hopes to Apply Social Science to Clean and Affordable Hydrogen Energy

The University of Oklahoma's Carbon-Free H2 Production and Storage project, referred to as CHEPS, is set to receive an approximately $3.6 million Growing Convergence Research grant over a span of five years from the National Science Foundation.

19 Oct 2023

How do Corals Adapt to Environmental Changes and Pass on Resilience?

The factors influencing coral resilience, which relates to its capacity to adapt and endure environmental shifts, appear to be more complex than previously thought.

18 Oct 2023

Glaciology and Climatology Meet: New Model Sheds Light on Past Alpine Glaciers

The last glacial period began around 115,000 years ago, and was punctuated by cold and warmer cycles, resulting in the advance and retreat of glaciers that shaped the landscape of the European Alps and their surroundings, carving out valleys.

18 Oct 2023

Adding Social Costs to Carbon Emissions Helps Improve Water Quality in Gulf of Mexico

Climate policies can offer options for putting climate change efforts into place that solve environmental problems like excessive carbon dioxide in the atmosphere created by greenhouse gas emissions.

18 Oct 2023

Uncontrolled Wildfires Threaten Environmental Gains in Brazilian Amazonia

Despite steps toward decreasing deforestation, uncontrolled wildfires are threatening environmental gains in Brazilian Amazonia, one of the world's most critical carbon sinks and a region of high biological and cultural diversity.

18 Oct 2023

Climate Network Analysis Helps Pinpoint Regions at Higher Risk

The escalating occurrence of extreme weather events worldwide, such as wildfires and floods, due to climate change underscores the fact that these events are not random but interconnected.

18 Oct 2023

Breakthrough in Sustainable Aviation Technology Redefines Flight

In a huge stride toward a greener future for aviation, GE Aerospace researchers are set to redefine the norms of flight.

From GE Aerospace 18 Oct 2023

Foehn and Katabatic Winds Driving Ice Sheet Melt in Greenland, Antarctica

Surface ice in Greenland has been melting at an increasing rate in recent decades, while the trend in Antarctica has moved in the opposite direction, according to researchers at the University of California, Irvine and Utrecht University in the Netherlands.

17 Oct 2023

Fueling the Future With Biden-Harris’ Clean Hydrogen Hubs

The Biden-Harris Administration’s visionary investment of $7 billion into Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) marks a pivotal leap toward propelling the nation into an era of widespread and affordable hydrogen utilization.

17 Oct 2023

Study Highlights Expanding Energy Demand of Artificial Intelligence

A recent study has found that the AI industry could use as much energy as a country the size of the Netherlands by 2027, raising crucial concerns as the world navigates the dual challenge of advancing technology and preserving environmental sustainability.

16 Oct 2023