The birds were all found alive, and have since been checked by a veterinarian and released back to “suitable natural habitats.”
Environment
Mapping ‘Gloop and Mud’ Sheds Light on Seabed Carbon Storage
They also highlight some of the threats to this underwater carbon sink, particularly sediment disturbance caused by bottom trawling, a fishing method.
They also highlight some of the threats to this underwater carbon sink, particularly sediment disturbance caused by bottom trawling, a fishing method.
Journalists, Meet Climate Change
Climate affects everyone and everything — and climate change reporting should reflect that.
Climate affects everyone and everything — and climate change reporting should reflect that.
Paper and Pulp Mills Produce Half of Maine’s Industrial CO2 Emissions. Could Lasers Help Slash Their Climate Impact?
Researchers at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute are testing a new industrial drying technique that uses lasers instead of gas furnaces to dry paper, pulp, and other materials.
Researchers at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute are testing a new industrial drying technique that uses lasers instead of gas furnaces to dry paper, pulp, and other materials.
As Global Fire Risk Rises, Modern Homes Become Toxic Plastic Traps
Homeowners whose houses survive such wildfires are often stunned to learn that their homes are a toxic health threat, unlivable and a total loss.
Homeowners whose houses survive such wildfires are often stunned to learn that their homes are a toxic health threat, unlivable and a total loss.
EU Takes the Lead in the Search for New MPox Treatments
As the monkeypox virus continues to pose a threat to global health, EU-funded researchers are working together with international partners to manage the disease and protect the most vulnerable.
As the monkeypox virus continues to pose a threat to global health, EU-funded researchers are working together with international partners to manage the disease and protect the most vulnerable.
Designing Climate Resilient Housing
Despite the scope and precarity of housing issues in the era of climate change, the Climate-Resilient Housing Initiative has put forth plans to build affordable, sustainable and resilient homes for 10 million people by 2030.
Despite the scope and precarity of housing issues in the era of climate change, the Climate-Resilient Housing Initiative has put forth plans to build affordable, sustainable and resilient homes for 10 million people by 2030.
Thinking Inside the Box to Win the War Against Plastic Water Bottles
Boxed Water is challenging the plastic water bottle category with a simple, sustainable solution.
Boxed Water is challenging the plastic water bottle category with a simple, sustainable solution.
Is It Still Possible to Limit Warming to 1.5°C?
Already, warming is slated to be above 1.5 degrees Celsius for the 2024 calendar year for the first time, according to a recent report by the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).
Already, warming is slated to be above 1.5 degrees Celsius for the 2024 calendar year for the first time, according to a recent report by the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).
The Role of Geospatial Data in Climate Change Adaptation Strategies
Ecosystems and biodiversity, essential for maintaining ecological balance and supporting human life, are under threat from climate change.
Ecosystems and biodiversity, essential for maintaining ecological balance and supporting human life, are under threat from climate change.
A Key Driver of Decline, Can Wild Orchid Collectors Change Their Ways?
Conservationists in Southeast Asia are increasingly collaborating with orchid enthusiasts to try to reduce the pressure on wild populations.
Conservationists in Southeast Asia are increasingly collaborating with orchid enthusiasts to try to reduce the pressure on wild populations.
Can Desalination Quench Agriculture’s Thirst?
Miles away from the ocean, projects are afoot to clean up salty groundwater and use it to grow crops. Some say it’s a costly pipe dream, others say it’s part of the future.
Miles away from the ocean, projects are afoot to clean up salty groundwater and use it to grow crops. Some say it’s a costly pipe dream, others say it’s part of the future.
More Than 20% of Earth’s Plants Grow Only on Islands, Global Study Finds
This information is extremely valuable for both research — enhancing our understanding of the drivers of endemism and island biodiversity — and for conservation
This information is extremely valuable for both research — enhancing our understanding of the drivers of endemism and island biodiversity — and for conservation
Star Wars: What Killed the Universe’s Massive Galaxies?
Astronomers are closer than ever to working out how the biggest galaxies in the cosmos grew so quickly before dying.
Astronomers are closer than ever to working out how the biggest galaxies in the cosmos grew so quickly before dying.
Winter Smog Adds to Pollution Woes in India, Pakistan
Cities in India and Pakistan rated most polluted in the world
Cities in India and Pakistan rated most polluted in the world
Grounded: A Pilot Who Quit Flying to Help Tackle Climate Change Works to Change Aviation, for Good
Smith’s testimony gives credence to the fact that 50% of carbon emissions from the airline industry come from a tiny fraction — just 1% — of the global population.
Smith’s testimony gives credence to the fact that 50% of carbon emissions from the airline industry come from a tiny fraction — just 1% — of the global population.