Measuring ocean acidification along US coasts
Scientists have conducted an in-depth study that looks at carbon dioxide uptake and ocean acidification in the coastal oceans of North America.
New NiMH batteries perform better when made from recycled old NiMH batteries
A new method for recycling old batteries can provide better performing and cheaper rechargeable hydride batteries (NiMH) as shown in a new study.
Dry air drives overlooked changes in how plants drink and breathe
New research suggests dry air combined with warmer temperatures may prompt bigger than expected changes in how water moves through plants. The adjustment may...
Researchers control cattle microbiomes to reduce methane and greenhouse gases
Researchers have learned to control the microbiome of cattle for the first time which could inhibit their methane production, and therefore reduce a major...
Lessening water quality problems caused by hurricane-related flooding
June 1 is the start of hurricane season in the Atlantic, and with 2020 predicted to be particularly active, residents in coastal regions are...
Scientists discover new forms of feldspars
In high-pressure experiments, scientists have discovered new forms of the common mineral feldspar. At moderate temperatures, these hitherto unknown variants are stable at pressures...
A digital climate summit to maintain Paris Agreement ambition
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 01 June 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0794-0A digital climate summit to maintain Paris Agreement ambition
Climate change mitigation potential in sanitation via off-site composting of human waste
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 01 June 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0782-4Human waste in slums is often collected untreated in pit latrines, which emit GHGs and have...
Next-generation meetings must be diverse and inclusive
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 01 June 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0795-zNext-generation meetings must be diverse and inclusive
Sanitation and climate
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 01 June 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0787-zInternational efforts to expand access to safely managed sanitation provide an opportunity to introduce new models...
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