Academics from Northumbria University are part of an international research team which has used data from satellites to track changes in the thickness of the Greenland Ice Sheet.
Scientists Engineer Crops to Consume More Carbon Dioxide
Scientists have engineered sugarcane and sorghum to take advantage of rising levels of carbon dioxide, allowing these crops to grow bigger.
Are Particle Emissions From Offshore Wind Farms Harmful for Blue Mussels?
After several years of service under harsh weather conditions, the rotor blades of offshore wind parks are subjected to degradation and surface erosion, releasing sizeable quantities of particle emissions into the environment.
Antarctic Iceberg Spins Out
When icebergs break from an ice shelf or large glacier front, they ride the ocean’s currents, spin in its eddies, shift with the tides, and are blown by the wind.
First-Of-Its-Kind Study Uses Remote Sensing to Monitor Plastic Debris in Rivers and Lakes
Remote sensing creates a cost-effective solution to monitoring plastic pollution.
New Study Highlights the Correlation Between Live Corals and Fishing Yields
What does a decline in healthy coral reefs mean for fisheries?
Study Finds Fluoride in Water Does Not Affect Brain Development
A University of Queensland study has found no link between exposure to water fluoridation as a young child and negative cognitive development.
A New Method to Detect Dehydration in Plants
Have you ever wondered if your plants were dry and dehydrated, or if you’re not watering them enough?
Researchers Explore Carbon Capture in Fish Farms to Address Climate Change
Tons of carbon dioxide could be captured from the environment while removing toxic sulfide from fish farms.
Loss of Urban Trees Affects Education Outcomes
It’s well established that urban tree cover provides numerous environmental and psychological benefits to city dwellers.