A new study has found that the Great Salt Lake, which has lost 73 percent of its water, is releasing climate-warming emissions.
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Smell Reports Reveal the Need to Expand Urban Air Quality Monitoring, Say UBC Researchers
Ever wondered if your neighbourhood odour could be impacting your health? UBC researchers have uncovered surprising insights into the Vancouver region’s “smellscape” using data from the Smell Vancouver app.
Climate Change May Lead to Shifts in Vital Pacific Arctic Fisheries
Commercially important marine fish and invertebrate species will likely shift northwards under a warmer climate.
Australia’s Snowy Mountains Coated in White
Winter made a bold—if late—entrance to the mountains in southeastern Australia.
Combined Effects of Plastic Pollution and Seawater Flooding Amplify Threats to Coastal Plant Species
Two of the planet’s more pressing environmental stressors have the potential to alter the growth and reproductive output of plants found right along the world’s coastlines, a new study suggests.
Retreat of Tropical Glaciers Foreshadows Changing Climate’s Effect on Global Ice
As they are in many places around the globe, glaciers perched high in the Andes Mountains are shrinking.