The changes in the landscape that the researchers encountered were shocking, leading them to predict that Brazil’s climate will be increasingly affected by warming in Antarctica.
Environment
In Ohio, Facing a Future Without Clean Water
Toxic algae blooms in Lake Erie. As Toledo tries to clean up, restoring wetlands could help.
Toxic algae blooms in Lake Erie. As Toledo tries to clean up, restoring wetlands could help.
How to Clean Up Your Single-Use Bathroom Habits
We often look to the kitchen and our wardrobes as the first and most important places to be more sustainable.
We often look to the kitchen and our wardrobes as the first and most important places to be more sustainable.
Pirates of the Pacific Terrorize Artisanal Fishers on the Peruvian Coast
Although the police dismantled a pirate gang in 2018, the situation hasn’t improved significantly, and fishers are forced to pay protection fees to the pirates.
Although the police dismantled a pirate gang in 2018, the situation hasn’t improved significantly, and fishers are forced to pay protection fees to the pirates.
National Advisory Board for Canada’s Forests Trust Corporation
How is Canada’s Forest Trust Corporation revolutionizing reforestation with Smart Forest to combat climate change and biodiversity loss?
How is Canada’s Forest Trust Corporation revolutionizing reforestation with Smart Forests to combat climate change and biodiversity loss?
What’s Slated for the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation?
Glaciers are typically located in elevated, cold environments like the Arctic and Greenland.
Glaciers are typically located in elevated, cold environments like the Arctic and Greenland.
Revealed: Meat Industry Behind Attacks on Flagship Climate-Friendly Diet Report
A new document shows that vested interests were behind a “mud slinging” PR campaign to discredit the 2019 EAT-Lancet study.
A new document shows that vested interests were behind a “mud slinging” PR campaign to discredit the 2019 EAT-Lancet study.
Hotter Weather Threatens Heart Health, Australian Study Warns
Exposure to extreme heat can be an additional risk factor, said study co-author Peng Bi, professor of public health and environmental medicine at the University of Adelaide, Australia.
Exposure to extreme heat can be an additional risk factor, said study co-author Peng Bi, professor of public health and environmental medicine at the University of Adelaide, Australia.
Urban Heat Islands ‘Increasing Faster’ in Poorer Cities
Poorest communities hardest hit, lacking green spaces and ventilation
Poorest communities hardest hit, lacking green spaces and ventilation
Ghost Forests Are Growing as Sea Levels Rise
As trees choked by saltwater die along low-lying coasts, marshes may move in — for better or worse, scientists are learning
As trees choked by saltwater die along low-lying coasts, marshes may move in — for better or worse, scientists are learning
As Apes Adapt to Human Disturbance, Their New Behaviors Also Put Them at Risk: Study
The study found that the most common ways apes adapted to habitat change included foraging for human crops, changing nesting patterns, and traveling along human-made paths.
The study found that the most common ways apes adapted to habitat change included foraging for human crops, changing nesting patterns, and traveling along human-made paths.
Seven Decades for Scotland to Reach 30% Nature Recovery Target at Current Rates, New Figures Show
This is an increase of 32,985 hectares since the Alliance’s last assessment one year ago, which reported that 2.1% of Scotland's land was rewilding.
This is an increase of 32,985 hectares since the Alliance’s last assessment one year ago, which reported that 2.1% of Scotland’s land was rewilding.
Demystifying the Strange Beauty of the Proboscis Monkey’s Large Nose
Our findings help to explain how these noses function as visual and acoustic signals of health and status.
Our findings help to explain how these noses function as visual and acoustic signals of health and status.
Dirty Salmon and the Corporate Takeover of Tasmania’s Waters
Atlantic salmon, a non-native species, is farmed in sea cages along Tasmania’s estuaries, inshore channels and harbours.
Atlantic salmon, a non-native species, is farmed in sea cages along Tasmania’s estuaries, inshore channels and harbours.
India’s Indigenous Restaurateurs Bring Tribal Cuisines to the City
Another Ranchi-based restaurant, Mandi Eddpa, serves Indigenous food alongside Korean fare, Pandey reports.
Another Ranchi-based restaurant, Mandi Eddpa, serves Indigenous food alongside Korean fare, Pandey reports.
Model Hints More Earth-Like Planets May Exist
New research on super-Earths and mini-Neptunes suggests more Earth-like planets may exist.
New research on super-Earths and mini-Neptunes suggests more Earth-like planets may exist.