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Growing Key Biomethane Crop on Peat Emits 3 Times More CO2 Than Using Natural Gas
There has been a rapid expansion in growing crops such as maize to produce biomethane as a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels, to help reach Net Zero.
Sharks are Abandoning Stressed Coral Reefs in Warming Oceans
Grey reef sharks are having to abandon the coral reefs they call home in the face of warming oceans, new research finds.
Thanks to Humans, Salish Sea Waters are too Noisy for Resident Orcas to Hunt Successfully
The Salish Sea — the inland coastal waters of Washington and British Columbia — is home to two unique populations of fish-eating orcas, the northern resident and the southern resident orcas.
Extreme Weather to Strengthen Rapidly Over Next Two Decades
Nearly three quarters of the global population can expect strong and rapid changes in extreme temperatures and rainfall in the next 20 years unless greenhouse gas emissions are cut dramatically, according to a new study.
Alaska’s Iconic Columbia Glacier Still Retreats
The Columbia Glacier in southern Alaska has long been an archetype of the world’s most rapidly changing glaciers.