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Empowering women is essential for an improved climate response

A new report, conducted by the UN Women Asia and the Pacific, discusses the vital role that women can have for an improved climate...

Greenland ice sheet may halve in volume by year 3000

Scientists create numerous models to estimate the impact of global warming on the Greenland ice sheet up to the year 3000. As a result of...

Tracking the effects of salt pollution in freshwater streams

Scientists at the University of Maryland have conducted a five-stage system to track the unhealthy progression of salt pollution in freshwater streams. The salt used...

Scientists develop novel model to predict tropical fish migration patterns

A research team from Hokkaido University has developed a model that can predict the tropical fish migration patterns of six different species, as sea...

Protecting biodiversity in rainforests with global competition

BarcelonaTech (UPC) participates in the XPRIZE Rainforest international competition to help to protect the biodiversity in rainforests. BarcelonaTech (UCP), in collaboration with scientists from the...

Catchment restoration can reduce human-driven climate change impacts

A new research study highlights that catchment restoration can reduce the impact of human-driven climate change in mountainous regions. New research, led by Dr Petra...

Relocation of agricultural land could greatly reduce carbon emissions

Scientists design a map to display the potential relocation of agricultural land to maximise long-term environmental benefits without compromising food security. Scientists have constructed a...

Utilising Global Navigation Satellite System to monitor volcanic activity

New study highlights the possibility to utilise a dense Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) at a cell phone base to monitor seismic activity. A paper...

Study proves that Antarctic fish have fundamental growth limitations

Scientists have conducted a study that highlights how Antarctic fish have a much lower growth rate than warmer water fish. Antarctic fish have adapted over...

Human actions accelerate climate-driven flooding and droughts

A study of more than 2,000 streams and rivers around North America has uncovered that those altered by human activity are at greater risk...

Scientists investigate factors involved in volcano collapse

A collaborative team of researchers led by Gadja Mata University has analysed summit dome instabilities at Merapi Volcano, Indonesia, in order to learn more...

Observation of the Arctic Sea leads to accurate climate model predictions

A research team from the University of Huddersfield has studied sea ice fragmentation in the Arctic to generate climate model predictions with superior accuracy. Why...

UN experts warn the number of wildfires has increased by 50%

Governments are called to radically shift their investments to focus on the prevention and vigilance to combat rising numbers of global wildfires. Climate change and...

Delayed spread of Antarctic ice sheet revealed from 35 million years ago

A research team from the Alfred Wegner Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), discovered that the formation of the West Antarctic...

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