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New Tool Could Boost Coral Conservation Efforts

Coral conservation efforts could get a boost from a newly developed genotyping "chip"--the first of its kind for corals.

26 Aug 2020

Fewer Groundwater Resources are Depleting than Previously Estimated

Fewer of the world's large aquifers are depleting than previously estimated, according to a new study by the University of Sussex and UCL.

26 Aug 2020

Researchers Develop Emission-Free Internal Combustion Engine

Scientists from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV) have now developed a novel internal combustion engine that does not produce carbon dioxide (CO2) or gases that are dangerous to human health.

26 Aug 2020

British Off-Road Machinery Operators Urged to Adopt Stage V Compliant Generators

British off-road machinery operators have the opportunity to radically improve air quality and minimize their green-house gas (GHG) emissions, thanks to a series of Stage V generators that meet the Non Road Mobile Machinery (NRMM) emissions standards for mobile power.

From Green BioFuels Ltd 26 Aug 2020

Human-Induced Climate Change has Influenced Water Availability, Shows Study

Changes in the water cycle have important impacts on ecosystems and human activities.

25 Aug 2020

Negative Emissions Technologies to Solve Climate Crisis Could Bring Side Effects

A team led by researchers at the University of Virginia cautions that when it comes to climate change, the world is making a bet it might not be able to cover.

25 Aug 2020

Less Popular Methods of Biochar Application Could Help Farmers Fight Against Climate Change

New research from Ghana shows less popular methods of biochar application are more effective in promoting cowpea growth and yield.

25 Aug 2020

Study Finds First Step to Improve Water Productivity

New research has revealed the locations and industries in the USA where efforts to improve water consumption would have the greatest benefit for economic activity and the environment.

25 Aug 2020

Climate Change Pushes Many Species Out of the Tropics

The world's tropical regions are home to the widest range of plants and animals, but research from The University of Queensland reveals that climate change is pushing species away, and fast.

25 Aug 2020

Japanese Scientists Identify Sub-Glacier Melting Hotspot in East Antarctica

Ice is melting at a surprisingly fast rate underneath Shirase Glacier Tongue in East Antarctica due to the continuing influx of warm seawater into the Lützow-Holm Bay.

25 Aug 2020

Reduced Resilience of Plant Biomes Could Set the Stage for Mass Extinctions

Reduced resilience of plant biomes in North America could be setting the stage for the kind of mass extinctions not seen since the retreat of glaciers and arrival of humans about 13,000 years ago, cautions a new study published August 20 in the journal Global Change Biology.

25 Aug 2020