progscrape: environment

Researchers reconstructed emissions from Swedish wildfires and found that current climate estimates are failing to fully account for carbon released from smoldering organic soils.

33 days ago news.berkeley.edu environment release

Modern food chains on coral reefs off the coasts of the Dominican Republic and Panama are roughly 60 to 70 percent shorter than they were around 7,000 years ago, researchers report in Nature

50 days ago sciencenews.org environment

Study links particulate matter/pollution exposure with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease

44 days ago journals.plos.org disease environment

A first-of-its-kind study confirms that re-entering space debris from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket caused a massive lithium spike in Earth's upper atmosphere

40 days ago dongascience.com earth environment rocket spacex

Tree Bark Microbes Capture Greenhouse Gases, New Study Finds

58 days ago sentientmedia.org environment

Increasing applied pesticide toxicity trends counteract the global reduction target to safeguard biodiversity

55 days ago science.org environment

Sediment cores suggest Antarctic ice-sheet meltwater reshaped global ocean circulation during past deglaciations by strengthening Southern Ocean stratification; findings imply ongoing Antarctic melt could alter heat and carbon transport…

47 days ago pnas.org antarctica environment

University of Michigan study: Greenwashing Marine Conservation: The Use of Artificial Reefs for Fisheries and Coral Restoration Needs Oversight

57 days ago conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com environment

The Amazon flipped to a net carbon source in 2023 releasing up to 170 million tons of CO2 as extreme heat—1.5°C above the 1991–2020 average—and drought weakened vegetation uptake more than fire activity according to new Max Planck Institute research.

45 days ago agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com amazon environment

A new study suggests that Canada could offset at least five times its current annual carbon emissions through targeted tree planting along the northern edge of the boreal forest

2 months ago nature.com canada environment