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First Observational Evidence of Beaufort Gyre Stabilization, Which Could be Precursor to Huge Freshwater Release

A new study provides the first observational evidence of the stabilization of the anti-cyclonic Beaufort Gyre, which is the dominant circulation of the Canada Basin and the largest freshwater reservoir in the Arctic Ocean.

U.S. Dominated by Remarkable Warmth So Far in 2023

So far, 2023 stands out for the remarkable warmth that covered many parts of the U.S., with some states seeing their warmest January–April period on record.

Tiny Microbes Could Brew Big Benefits for Green Biomanufacturing

Scientists find new route in bacteria to decarbonize industry.

Pollen Production Could Impact Climate Change by Helping Clouds Form

For millions of people with seasonal allergies, springtime means runny noses, excessive sneezes and itchy eyes.

Canadian E-waste Has Tripled, New Study Finds

New research finds that Canada’s electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) has more than tripled in the last two decades, the equivalent of filling the CN tower 110 times and generating close to a million tons in 2020 alone.