From rising temperatures and altered precipitation patterns to intense weather events such as hurricanes, Florida is experiencing significant climate-related challenges in tandem with skyrocketing insurance rates.
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CO2 Worsens Wildfires by Helping Plants Grow
By fueling the growth of plants that become kindling, carbon dioxide is driving an increase in the severity and frequency of wildfires, according to a UC Riverside study.
Most Massive Stellar Black Hole in Our Galaxy Found
Astronomers have identified the most massive stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way galaxy.
Trash to Treasure – Researchers Turn Metal Waste Into Catalyst for Hydrogen
Scientists have found a way to transform metal waste into a highly efficient catalyst to make hydrogen from water, a discovery that could make hydrogen production more sustainable.
Pyrite, Also Known as Fool’s Gold, May Contain Valuable Lithium, a Key Element for Green Energy
There’s a reason airlines won’t let you put your laptop in your checked luggage; the lithium-ion battery poses a serious fire hazard.
UC Irvine Researchers Shine Light on Rapid Changes in Arctic and Boreal Ecosystems
Arctic and boreal latitudes are warming faster than any other region on Earth.
