California’s federal lands are hemorrhaging carbon dioxide. Wildfires are largely to blame
A study from the U.S. Geological Survey found the ecosystems on California's public lands are losing the carbon they've ...
Spokane to explore capturing carbon at its power-generating trash incinerator
An industrial-scale incinerator generating electricity by burning garbage is the largest producer of greenhouse gases controlled by the city of Spokane. Facing scrutiny from Olympia, city leaders are ...
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Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Power Cycles
These cycles utilize carbon dioxide in a supercritical state ... technology's suitability for high-temperature solar thermal power plants, compact nuclear reactors, and coal-fired power plants ...
Eurasian grasslands more drought-sensitive than North American counterparts, study finds
Grasslands in Asia and North America differ in their responses to drought, according to a paper in the journal Nature led by ...
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Study pegs potential $9 billion tax impact for CO2 in North Dakota oil wells
Injecting carbon dioxide into oil wells to enhance oil recovery could have significant economic impacts for North Dakota, ...
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Research contrasts drought sensitivity of Eurasian and North American grasslands
Grasslands in Asia and North America differ in their responses to drought, according to a new paper in the journal Nature led ...
How we know humans are causing climate change
The climate has changed in the past, long before humans, so how do scientists know our recent warming is caused by man?
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Efen, Wilson Sons, Port of Açu partner on HVO testing in Brazil
Wilson Sons received approval from ANP to conduct the first tests on using HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil) in the Brazilian maritime ...
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How Does Life Happen When There’s Barely Any Light?
Under the sea ice during the Arctic’s pitch-black polar night, cells power photosynthesis on the lowest light levels ever ...
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10 Ways Nature Battles Climate Change
Mangroves: Coastal Guardians and Carbon Warriors Imagine a silent fighter living on the edges of our coastlines. Mangroves, ...
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Zimbabwe's wetlands advocates: The unsung heroes of the environment
In Zimbabwe organisations such as The Environmental Management Agency (Ema) are playing a crucial role in fighting to ...
Insurance companies are financing oil and gas—even as climate change is pummeling their bottom line
Insurers have long been aware of the risk of climate change, and yet in the U.S. they’ve done little to help mitigate the ...