Seabirds in one of the remotest parts of the planet are being exposed to a wide range of forever chemicals, scientists have discovered.
A Delicate Antarctic Balance Crucial to Global Climate
New findings about ocean processes in the Antarctic show melting ice shelves and changes to sea ice could have catastrophic implications for the global climate.
Residents in Hot, Humid Regions More Likely to Have Kidney Failure
Australians living in consistently hot and humid northern regions are at greater risk of kidney failure than their compatriots in more temperate and less remote locations, researchers have found.
Researchers Find Trees Could Spruce Up Future Water Conservation Efforts
Trees contain valuable information about Earth’s past, so much so that studying their rings may help fill in hidden gaps in Ohio’s environmental history.
Fiddler Crabs Found to Hoover Up and Break Down Microplastic Particles
New research has found that Fiddler crabs are playing an unheralded role when it comes to hoovering up microplastics found in the world’s mangrove forests and salt marshes.
Temporary Carbon Removals Can Compensate Warming from Methane Emissions
Carbon removal projects could prove vital in offsetting methane emissions – the second largest contributor to global warming.
Warmer Ocean Currents Destabilize Ice Sheets, Driving Retreat
NEGIS is the largest ice stream draining the Greenland Ice Sheet into the ocean.
Green Initiatives Can Increase Emissions but Still Benefit the Climate
A new Danish model for agricultural systems reveals that the green transition in farming is more complex than first assumed.
Backyard Insect Inspires Large-scale Invisibility Particles Production
How the humble leafhopper’s nanoengineering could enable invisibility cloaks and next-gen sensors.
Warming Responsible for Two-Thirds of Emissions from Western Wildfires
Warming is fueling ever larger wildfires in the U.S. West, which are becoming a major source of pollution.