Companies can’t simply walk away from old oil and gas wells.
Getting a Grip on Canada’s Top Climate Cost – Municipal Flooding
A new tool – the Municipal Flood Risk Check-Up – launched today by the University of Waterloo's Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation, will help Canadian municipalities to assess flood hazards, level of flood preparedness, and actions to limit future flood risk.
Most Massive Stellar Black Hole in Our Galaxy Found
Astronomers have identified the most massive stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way galaxy.
Pyrite, Also Known as Fool’s Gold, May Contain Valuable Lithium, a Key Element for Green Energy
There’s a reason airlines won’t let you put your laptop in your checked luggage; the lithium-ion battery poses a serious fire hazard.
NASA’s PACE Data on Ocean, Atmosphere, Climate Now Available
NASA is now publicly distributing science-quality data from its newest Earth-observing satellite, providing first-of-their-kind measurements of ocean health, air quality, and the effects of a changing climate.
Researchers at Goethe University Frankfurt Visualize Quantum Effects in Electron Waves
One of the most fundamental interactions in physics is that of electrons and light.
Tropical Forests Can’t Recover Naturally Without Fruit Eating Birds
Natural forest regeneration is hailed as a cost-effective way to restore biodiversity and sequester carbon.
Oceanographers Uncover the Vital Role of Mixing Down of Oxygen in Sustaining Deep Sea Health
New research led by oceanographers from the School of Ocean Sciences at Bangor University has shown for the first time the important role of the ‘mixing down’ of oxygen in maintaining healthy conditions in the deep waters around the UK and elsewhere.
PFAS Exposure From High Seafood Diets May Be Underestimated
Study stresses the need to set safety standards for “forever chemicals” in seafood.
Addressing the Colorado River Crisis
Sustaining the American Southwest is the Colorado River. But demand, damming, diversion, and drought are draining this vital water resource at alarming rates.