Which Trees Are Best in the Fight Against Air Pollution?
Researchers identify 12 influential traits for 61 tree species that make them potentially effective barriers against pollution
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New 3D View of Methane Tracks Sources
Combining multiple data sets from emissions inventories into a high-resolution computer model, researchers now have an additional tool for understanding this complex gas
New Satellite-Based Algorithm Pinpoints Crop Water Use
The BESS-STAIR framework, developed by CABBI researchers at the University of Illinois, was tested in 12 sites across the US Corn Belt and achieved unprecedented accuracy
Hidden Source of Carbon Found at the Arctic Coast
Groundwater is known globally to be important for delivering carbon and other nutrients to oceans, but in the Arctic, its role has been less clear
Greenland Shed Ice at Unprecedented Rate in 2019
UCI, NASA JPL project tracking Earth-sensing satellite turnover yields striking results
Natural Solutions to the Climate Crisis? One-Quarter Is All Down to Earth
A new study reveals that soil represents up to 25 percent of the total global potential for natural climate solutions
Research: Urban Land Could Grow Fruit and Vegetables for 15% of the Population
Researchers investigated the potential for urban horticulture by mapping green spaces and grey spaces across the city of Sheffield in the UK
Study Examines Environmental Footprint of California Dairy Cows Over 50 Years
UC Davis researchers find 50 percent reduction in greenhouse gases per liter of milk
Heat Stress May Affect More Than 1.2 Billion People Annually by 2100
Rising global temperatures are increasing exposure to extreme heat and humidity
Biomass Fuels Can Significantly Mitigate Global Warming
New research evaluates bioenergy feedstocks grown side-by-side