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Unexplained Heat-Wave ‘Hotspots’ Are Popping Up Across the Globe
Earth’s hottest recorded year was 2023, at 2.12 degrees F above the 20th-century average. This surpassed the previous record set in 2016.
Using Sunlight to Recycle Black Plastics
Not all plastics are equal — some types and colors are easier to recycle than others.
Two-Way Water Transfers can Ensure Reliability, Save Money for Urban and Agricultural Users During Drought in Western U.S., New Study Shows
A new study led by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers a solution to water scarcity during droughts amid the tug of economic development, population growth and climate uncertainty for water users in Western U.S. states.
Long-Term Study Reveals Warming Climates Threaten Florida Scrub-Jay
Because of warmer winters, Florida scrub-jays are now nesting one week earlier than they did in 1981.
New AI Tool Generates Realistic Satellite Images of Future Flooding
Visualizing the potential impacts of a hurricane on people’s homes before it hits can help residents prepare and decide whether to evacuate.