When Margit Schwikowski helicoptered up to Switzerland’s Corbassière glacier in 2020, it was clear that things weren’t right.
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Mighty Floods of the Nile River During Warmer and Wetter Climates
Global warming as well as recent droughts and floods threaten large populations along the Nile Valley.
Melting of Alaskan Glaciers Shown to be Accelerating
Melting of glaciers in a major Alaskan icefield has accelerated and could reach an irreversible tipping point earlier than previously thought, research led by Newcastle University suggests.
Wastewater is a Viable Medium for Growing Lettuce in Hydroponic Systems, Study Shows
Urban agriculture has the potential to improve food security through local, efficient, and sustainable food production.
Hurricane Beryl Hurtles into the Caribbean
The first Atlantic hurricane of 2024 produced dangerous winds and life-threatening storm surge as it barreled into the Caribbean’s Grenadine Islands.
Amid A.I. Boom, Google’s Emissions Have Grown by Half
Google has reported that, since 2019, its emissions have grown by 48 percent, an enormous increase that reflects the vast amounts of energy used by artificial intelligence.