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Environmental News Network -- Know Your Environment
Deforestation is leading to temperature increases of up to 5°C in some tropical regions, according to data revealed in a new interactive map created by researchers at the University of Leeds.
Efforts to join up isolated plant and animal habitats across the world should also protect against unintentionally harming them, new research shows.
Weather patterns that produced five severe heat waves in Europe over the past 30 years could kill thousands more people if repeated in today’s hotter global climate, a new study finds.
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have identified stormlike circulation patterns beneath Antarctic ice shelves that are causing aggressive melting, with major implications for global sea level rise projections.
By using two propellers that rotate in opposite directions, a ship can use less energy to move forward.
Urban agriculture transported by electric vehicles to local outlets can change the way people live, eat and shop.
