Good ozone, bad ozone and the Southern Ocean

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 31 March 2022; doi:10.1038/s41558-022-01322-8As the ozone hole begins to heal, concentrations of harmful ground-level ozone are also increasing. Work...

Stratospheric ozone depletion and tropospheric ozone increases drive Southern Ocean interior warming

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 31 March 2022; doi:10.1038/s41558-022-01320-wBetween 1955 and 2000 stratospheric ozone decreased and tropospheric ozone increased. Model analysis shows that these...

Assessing nuclear phase-out

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 31 March 2022; doi:10.1038/s41558-022-01336-2Controversy remains as to whether nuclear power should be part of a sustainable future energy mix....

Tree harvesting is not the same as deforestation

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 31 March 2022; doi:10.1038/s41558-022-01326-4Millions of people rely on potentially sustainable harvesting for their income and energy. Yet specious assumptions...

Emissions rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 31 March 2022; doi:10.1038/s41558-022-01332-6Global CO2 emissions in 2021 were only 1% less than the record levels of 2019, driven...

Critical signature sound when rocks crack

Finding the specific sound a rock makes when it cracks and breaks seems impossible when surrounded by other subsurface noises. But researchers have now...

How would a nuclear winter impact food production?

Research focuses on how meeting food security and nutrition in the face of potential risks is one of humanity's major challenges over the next...

The 25 happiest U.S. city park systems, ranked by scientists

Feeling unhappy? Go find a city park -- the bigger the better -- and try taking a walk outdoors. So says a major new...

Researchers’ novel tool to help develop safer pesticides

Researchers have developed a new computational approach to rapidly screen pesticides for safety, performance and how long they will endure in the environment. Moreover,...

Battery-free MakeCode empowers kids to code sustainably

New sustainable coding platform automatically and invisibly transforms Microsoft MakeCode into a version that supports programming electronic devices that harvest energy from ambient sources,...

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