Severe river floods are escalating in temperate climates and putting at risk populations, livelihoods and property.

The researchers used excess cattle manure from local producers.

Nanoplastic debris can clump in estuaries, forming larger clusters that either settle or stick to solid objects.

Adding a simple polymer to fertilizers or pesticides could dramatically reduce agricultural pollution, suggests a new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia.  

The annually occurring algal spring blooms play an important role for our climate, as they remove large amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. 

While the region has seen less deforestation than other parts of Indonesia, large-scale clearing is still evident.

When the Arctic polar vortex is especially strong and stable, the coldest polar air stays in the Arctic.

In light of the United Nations (UN) declaration that 2021-2030 is the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, a group of scientists voice concerns about restoration in heavily fragmented landscapes under a hotter and drier future scenario.

Researchers have found that nitrogen-fixing legume trees can support themselves and surrounding trees not only with increased access to nitrogen but with other key nutrients through enhanced mineral weathering. 

In early 2021, authorities warned about potentially toxic blooms at a popular recreational lake in New South Wales.