The Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, reached historic low levels in 2022, raising economic, ecological and public health concerns for Utah.
Here's What's Causing the Great Salt Lake to Shrink
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Researchers Unlock New Insights into Tin-Based Catalysts for Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction
The global climate crisis, driven by the depletion of fossil fuels and rising atmospheric CO2 levels, has intensified the need for sustainable energy solutions.
New Climate Adaptation Course Fills Knowledge Gap for Urban Planners
Most Canadian urban planners enter the field without learning enough about climate adaptation, according to research by a University of Alberta expert who has developed a new course to help fill the knowledge gap.
Grass Surfaces Drastically Reduce Drone Noise Making the Way for Soundless City Skies
Porous land such as foliage significantly lowers noise made by drones and air taxis which could reduce disturbances for urban communities as Urban Air Mobility (UAM) grows.
When Snow Melts Early, a Big Fire Season Could Follow
An early exit of Alaska’s spring snow means more acreage could burn during the coming wildfire season, which begins when the snow melts off, says new research from the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Berkeley Lab Report Evaluates Increase in Electricity Demand from Data Centers
A recent report produced by the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), which outlines the energy use of data centers from 2014 to 2028, estimates that data center load growth has tripled over the past decade and is projected to double or triple by 2028.
