The Amazon rainforest in South America is so critical to the health of Earth’s atmosphere that it’s known as the “lungs of the planet.”
Study Finds Amazon Rainforest Now Releases More Carbon Than it Absorbs
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Semiconductor Breakthrough Overcomes Major Challenge in Capturing Solar Energy
A study led by the University of Oxford has identified a novel semiconductor that overcomes a key limitation with light-harvesting materials.
Schools Increasingly Affected by Poor Air Quality as Wildfire Smoke Becomes More Common
American children are increasingly exposed to air pollution as wildfire smoke becomes more common, and some schools and childcare centers struggle to keep indoor breathing conditions clean, a new national study shows.
Powering Solar-Powered Flight
Study reveals battery performance targets for solar stratospheric aircraft.
Climate Change Amplifies Flooding More Than Extreme Precipitation
UFZ study combines climate and hydrological models to analyse flood peaks.
Study Addresses Honey Bee Declines After Blueberry Pollination With New Feed Supplement
Washington produces more blueberries than any other U.S. state, but farmers sometimes struggle to obtain honey bees to pollinate the plants and produce bountiful, delicious fruit.
