As the climate and wildfire crises have intensified, so too have concerns regarding the loss of carbon captured and stored in forests from decades to centuries of tree growth.
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Stability Inspection for West Antarctica Shows: Marine Ice Sheet Is Not Destabilized Yet, but Possibly on a Path to Tipping
Antarctica’s vast ice masses seem far away, yet they store enough water to raise global sea levels by several meters.
Bursting Air Bubbles May Play a Key Role in How Glacier Ice Melts, Oregon State Research Suggests
Oregon State University research has uncovered a possible clue as to why glaciers that terminate at the sea are retreating at unprecedented rates: the bursting of tiny, pressurized bubbles in underwater ice.
The Surprising Role of Gray Wolves in Ecosystem Dynamics
Keystone species are integral to maintaining the balance and health of ecosystems.
Capturing Carbon in Savannas: New Research Examines Role of Grasses for Controlling Climate Change
In recent years, the escalating impact of global warming has prompted efforts to reverse troubling trends, often by planting trees to capture and remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store it.
Revolutionizing Lithium Production on a String
A vital component of the batteries at the heart of electric vehicles and grid energy storage, lithium is key to a clean energy future.