In late July to October 2022, residents of the Manu’a Islands in American Samoa felt the earth shake several times a day, raising concerns of an imminent volcanic eruption or tsunami.
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Reintroducing Wolves to Scottish Highlands Could Help Address Climate Emergency
Reintroducing wolves to the Scottish Highlands could lead to an expansion of native woodland which could take in and store one million tonnes of CO2 annually, according to a new study.
Melting Glaciers – Study Shows Growing Lake Areas, but Flooding From Smaller Lakes
For many years, scientists have been discussing whether the population in mountain regions is increasingly at risk from meltwater floods, as melting glaciers release more and more water.
Selective Combustion Provides Energy-Efficient Alternative to Remove Pollutants From Industrial Processes
Understanding this process could help improve production of plastics, medications, and fuels.
Why ‘Leaky’ Plants Could Accelerate Climate Change
Plants play a key role in regulating Earth’s climate, but recent research suggests that rising temperatures could disrupt this balance, because plants are leaking more water than previously thought.
So Long, and Thanks for All the Leaves
It’s really hard to believe, but I will already be departing Panama tomorrow.