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Yinson and Verano Collaborate to Progress 800 MW Pipeline of Solar Projects in Latin America

Verano Capital, a renewable energy project developer headquartered in Chile, and Yinson Renewables Pte Ltd, a global Independent Power Producer which is part of the Yinson Holdings Berhad group, have agreed to collaborate on renewable energy projects in Chile, Colombia and Peru.

23 Jun 2021

Planting New Commercial Forests Could Play an Important Role in the Fight Against Climate Change

A new study published in Nature Communications demonstrates the important role that planting new commercial forests could play in the fight against climate change by including new accounting of greenhouse gas mitigation achieved from future use of harvested wood.

22 Jun 2021

New Software Could Help design Sustainable Cities

New technology could help cities around the world improve people's lives while saving billions of dollars.

22 Jun 2021

Coastal Regions in the U.S. may See Rapid Increases in High-Tide Flooding Days in the Mid-2030s

In the mid-2030s, multiple United States coastal regions may see rapid increases in the number of high-tide flooding (HTF) days, according to a study led by the University of Hawai'i at Manoa and published today in Nature Climate Change.

22 Jun 2021

Climate Change Likely to Increase Landfalling Tropical Cyclones in China

Tropical cyclones can bring strong wind, heavy rain, and storm surge. Meteorologists are concerned that the effects of global warming may change how these storms impact humans.

22 Jun 2021

Untangling the Shifts in Bird Migration Phenology and Morphology in Response to Climate Change

When a University of Michigan-led research team reported last year that North American migratory birds have been getting smaller over the past four decades and that their wings have gotten a bit longer, the scientists wondered if they were seeing the fingerprint of earlier spring migrations.

22 Jun 2021

Study Focused on Vulnerability of Plants to Climate Change can Help Inform Conservation Strategies

The loss of plant species that are especially vulnerable to climate change might lead to bigger problems than previous studies have suggested, according to a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

22 Jun 2021

Model Framework Analyzes Dishonest End-of-Life Electronics Management

Think about how many different pieces of technology the average household has purchased in the last decade.

22 Jun 2021

Research Sheds Light on the Mysteries of New England’s Beaches

This summer, millions of Americans will visit the beaches in New England to play in the waves, soak up the sun and simply cool off.

22 Jun 2021

Innovation in Technologies and Agriculture Practices can Control Greenhouse Gas Emissions

According to a study that involved researchers from the U. S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Argonne National Laboratory, innovation in agriculture practices and technologies can cut down greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from grain production by as much as 70% within the next 15 years.

22 Jun 2021

Coastal Overtopping can Significantly Accelerate Under More Severe Global Warming

In the last few decades, sea-level rise combined with waves, tides and storm surges has increased the overtopping of artificial and natural coastal protection by almost 50%.

21 Jun 2021

Sustainable, Biodiversity-Friendly Agro-Food System could feed Europe by 2050

Food has become one of the major challenges of the 21st century. According to a study carried out by CNRS scientists1, an organic, sustainable, biodiversity-friendly agro-food system, could be implemented in Europe and would allow a balanced coexistence between agriculture and the environment.

21 Jun 2021