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11-08-2025
Deep-sea gold rush: Extraction of these small 'rocks' on the ocean floor is causing great controversy
Negative consequences of deep ocean mining activity are no longer...
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11-08-2025
Global crop yield declines will not discriminate between rich and poor nations
As Earth warms, crops across continents are yielding less -...
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11-08-2025
Hidden in the clouds: The surprising origins of contrails
For years, efforts to make air travel more climate friendly...
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11-08-2025
Fastest glacier collapse in history was recently recorded in Antarctica
A glacier on the eastern Antarctic Peninsula has just broken...
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11-07-2025
Scientists find a hidden cost of lowering air pollution called the 'clean air paradox'
Earth’s mirror is dimming over two of its largest ocean...
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11-07-2025
Traces of lost hammerhead sharks discovered in ocean water
A scientist has recently built a radar for critically endangered...
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11-07-2025
Seagrass meadows turn out to be massive living carbon banks
Seagrass meadows, the underwater forests that anchor coastlines and shelter...
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11-07-2025
When climate change hits home, people finally take action
Climate change isn’t some faraway threat anymore. From flooded neighborhoods...
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11-07-2025
Why some 'lost' birds took a wrong turn - on purpose
In 2009, a group of teenage birders were hiking in...
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11-06-2025
Small mountain ponds play an outsized role in global warming
High in Ecuador’s Andes, ponds smaller than about 1.25 acres...
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11-06-2025
How a silver crystal can turn clouds into rain
In a new study, researchers at TU Wien mapped how...
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