For millennia, lakes in Greenland’s dry tundra have locked up huge loads of carbon in their sediment.
From Carbon Sink to Source: The Stark Changes in Arctic Lakes
articles
Floating Sea Farms: A Solution to Feed the World and Ensure Freshwater by 2050
The sun and the sea – both abundant and free – are being harnessed in a unique project to create vertical sea farms floating on the ocean that can produce fresh water for drinking and agriculture.
Studies Highlight New Approaches to Addressing Climate Change
Failing to achieve climate mitigation goals puts increasing pressure on climate adaptation strategies. In two new studies, researchers address novel approaches to these issues.
Waterloo Researchers Make a Significant Step Towards Reliably Processing Quantum Information
Using laser light, researchers have developed the most robust method currently known to control individual qubits made of the chemical element barium.
Climate Change can Alter the Risk of Succumbing to Infectious Diseases
The new study compiled information on the occurrence of over 75 pathogenic microbes across Europe from almost 400 bird- and 40 bat species.
University of Houston Researchers Charting a Sustainable Course in Oceanic Carbon Capture
As researchers around the world race against time to develop new strategies and technologies to fight climate change, a team of scientists at the University of Houston is exploring one possible way to directly reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the environment: Negative emissions technologies (NETs).
