Enormous islands of it float in our oceans and microscopic particles of it are in our bodies.
Researchers Invent One Hundred Percent Biodegradable "Barley Plastic"
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NASA Satellites Find Snow Didn’t Offset Southwest US Groundwater Loss
Record snowfall in recent years has not been enough to offset long-term drying conditions and increasing groundwater demands in the U.S. Southwest, according to a new analysis of NASA satellite data.
Climate Models Underestimate Carbon Cycling Through Plants
The findings have implications for our understanding of the role of nature in mitigating climate change, including the potential for nature-based carbon removal projects such as mass tree-planting.
New UBC Research Facility Accelerates Innovation in B.C.’s Hydrogen Energy Sector
B.C.’s hydrogen infrastructure enters a new era with today’s launch of the $23-million Smart Hydrogen Energy District (SHED) at UBC.
Computer Modeling Shows Where Arizona’s Winter Precipitation Originates
The Sun Corridor in Arizona in the semi-arid Southwestern U.S. is a land of seemingly unlimited growth that is constantly colliding with physical constraints.
Could the Global Boom in Greenhouses Help Cool the Planet?
The world is awash with greenhouses growing fresh vegetables year-round for health-conscious urbanites.
