Tectonically active mountains play an important role in the natural CO2 regulation of the atmosphere.
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Scientists Develop Framework to Measure Plastic Emissions and Bolster U.N. Efforts to Reduce Pollution
University of Toronto scientists have developed a framework for measuring plastic pollution emissions akin to the global standard for measuring greenhouse gas emissions.
Global Study Reveals Health Impacts of Airborne Trace Elements
Researchers led by Randall Martin investigate global particulate matter, revealing health risks from trace elements.
Scientists Trigger Mini-Earthquakes in the Lab
Earthquakes and landslides are famously difficult to predict and prepare for.
East Coast Mussel Shells Are Becoming More Porous in Warming Waters
Researchers at the American Museum of Natural History have found that over the last 120 years, the porosity—or small-scale holes—in mussel shells along the East Coast of the United States has increased, potentially due to warming waters.
Climate Change Will Increase Value of Residential Rooftop Solar Panels Across US, Study Shows
Climate change will increase the future value of residential rooftop solar panels across the United States by up to 19% by the end of the century, according to a new University of Michigan-led study.