Earth Sciences

Virtual Water Shortage By 2040

energy Abandon fossil fuel facilities in all water stressed places (which means half the planet) Reports: ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 29 2014 - 12:01pm

How Much Warming Is Due To Wildfires? A Way To Model Brown Carbon

answer this by providing a simple treatment of all absorbing fire particles in models and improve climate ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 7 2014 - 2:19pm

This Valentine's Day Give Your Sweetheart The Gift of Love: A Fermented Beverage

rivers, lakes, seas, and the air are getting better all the time…Swedish birds’ eggs have 75 per cent ...

Blog Post - Norm Benson - Apr 3 2015 - 5:56pm

A More Accurate Model For Greenhouse Gases From Peatlands

the soil. As the ground warms, however, microbes come to life and begin to decompose all that organic ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 5 2014 - 5:52pm

Deforestation And Industrial-Scale Farming Could Lie Behind Ebola Outbreak

40,000 samples have not yet conclusively determined where the natural reservoir of Ebola lies. All the ...

Article - The Conversation - Oct 28 2014 - 1:01pm

Cambrian Explosion: Geography May Have Triggered Increase In Animal Life

didn't make this connection before was because they hadn't looked at all the rock records on the ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 1 2014 - 10:24am

A Beepocalypse Could Still Happen- But Due To Climate Change

scenario. Under a more severe change scenario as many as 25 species are projected to lose almost all of ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 19 2015 - 10:36am

Methyl Bromide And Strawberries: Why Everyone Still Uses A 'Banned' Pesticide

issue here at all. By Ian Musgrave. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the ...

Article - The Conversation - Mar 30 2015 - 11:10am

Why Are Earthquakes Still So Hard To Predict?

improvements in earthquake prediction, but all research on the past and present behavior of active faults is to ...

Article - The Conversation - Apr 28 2015 - 2:00pm

Ethanol Refining Linked To More Pollutants Than Previously Thought

estimates and ethanol production numbers from the Renewable Fuels Association to analyze emissions from all ...

Article - News Staff - May 9 2015 - 11:01am