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Study Shows How Emissions from Brazilian Pantanal’s Soda Lakes Contribute to Climate Change
Seasonal variations with alternating dry and rainy seasons and fluctuating levels of nutrients are factors that significantly influence greenhouse gas emissions from soda lakes in the Pantanal, considered less common than emissions from freshwater lakes.
Ice Cores Show Pollution’s Impact on Arctic Atmosphere
Dartmouth study solves a marine mystery by tying ocean biomarker to pollution levels.
More CO₂ in the Atmosphere During El Niño
A recent study challenges previous assumptions about the connection between CO₂ in the atmosphere and temperatures in the tropics.
‘Invisible Forest’ of Algae Thrives as Ocean Warms
An “invisible forest” of phytoplankton is thriving in part of our warming ocean, new research shows.
Model Projects Energy Storage Needs for Fossil Fuel-Free Energy System
Researchers have developed a model that can be used to project what a nation’s energy storage needs would be if it were to shift entirely to renewable energy sources, moving away from fossil fuels for electric power generation.