How many trees does it take to cool a city?Science
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How many trees does it take to cool a city?
Millbrook, NY | Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Cities around the globe are increasingly experiencing dangerous heat as urban concrete and asphalt amplify rising temperatures.…

Climate Science Digest: November 4, 2024Science
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Climate Science Digest: November 4, 2024
How a melting ice sheet reshaped North America’s coastline Approximately 19,000 to 26,000 years ago, a vast ice sheet blanketed Canada and extended over parts…

Mathematical model illuminates how environment impacts life choices of salmonScience
SourceNovember 4, 2024
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Mathematical model illuminates how environment impacts life choices of salmon
Tokyo Metropolitan University – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have created a mathematical model that models how the evolutionary strategies of organisms are affected by…

Pollution tied to children’s cognitive challenges as risks extend beyond the lungsScience
Adrian AlexandreNovember 3, 2024
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Pollution tied to children’s cognitive challenges as risks extend beyond the lungs
Growing up in areas with high levels of air pollution may affect more than children’s physical health - it could be impacting their ability to…

Climate Science Digest: November 3, 2024NewsScience
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Climate Science Digest: November 3, 2024
Salton Sea dust linked to high child asthma rates USC research highlights a worsening health crisis for children near California's shrinking Salton Sea, where dust…

Climate Science Digest: November 2, 2024NewsScience
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Climate Science Digest: November 2, 2024
Study explores soot and volatile particles' role in contrail formation and climate impact Contrails form across the sky behind a jet aircraft engine. Credit: Mateus…

Warmer homes for healthier hearts and brains: insulated housing reduces cardiovascular risk in JapanScience
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Warmer homes for healthier hearts and brains: insulated housing reduces cardiovascular risk in Japan
Scientists report that upgrading the insulation in new homes is a cost-effective method for reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases. During winter, cold indoor temperatures…

Unveiling algorithm to decode causality in complex systemsScience
Adrian AlexandreNovember 1, 2024
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Unveiling algorithm to decode causality in complex systems
Understanding what drives change in complex systems — from natural ecosystems to engineered designs — is vital to advancing science and technology, yet such causal…

Climate Science Digest: November 1, 2024NewsScience
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Atlas of the Human Planet: 50 years of population growth and urbanization trends The newly published Atlas of the Human Planet details 50 years of…

Innovative catalyst layering unlocks new potential in sustainable fuel productionScience
SourceOctober 31, 2024
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Innovative catalyst layering unlocks new potential in sustainable fuel production
EPFL chemical engineers have developed a way to build metal clusters – with near atomic precision – in a method that has the potential to…

Companies and investors can now get smarter when it comes to natureNewsScience
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Companies and investors can now get smarter when it comes to nature
Elana Kimbrell | Stanford University - Amid growing pressure to report on nature-related risks and impacts, an open-source footprinting tool offers a scientific and transparent…

Droughts threaten Spain’s dehesa pastures: new tool aids livestock managementScience
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Droughts threaten Spain’s dehesa pastures: new tool aids livestock management
Pigs feed on grass in a pasture in the northern part of Córdoba province. Credit: IFAPA In Spain's iconic dehesas - vast oak-studded pastures integral…

Climate Science Digest: October 31, 2024Science
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Climate Science Digest: October 31, 2024
Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. Table of ContentsHow local…

Ancient volcanoes released ‘cryptic carbon’, driving Earth’s past climate warmingScience
Adrian AlexandreOctober 30, 2024
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Ancient volcanoes released ‘cryptic carbon’, driving Earth’s past climate warming
Deep beneath the Earth’s surface, ancient volcanoes continued to emit carbon dioxide long after their eruptions ended, driving unexpected climate shifts. Research led by Rutgers…

Bottom trawling threatens ocean carbon storage, accelerating climate changeScience
Adrian AlexandreOctober 30, 2024
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Bottom trawling threatens ocean carbon storage, accelerating climate change
Recent research by scientists from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon has revealed that bottom trawling in the North Sea is significantly undermining the seabed's ability to store…

Climate change threatens Arctic ecosystems, triggering cascading effects across marine food webScience
Adrian AlexandreOctober 29, 2024
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Climate change threatens Arctic ecosystems, triggering cascading effects across marine food web
A new study has revealed how climate change could significantly disrupt Arctic marine ecosystems, with potential ripple effects impacting species throughout the region. Researchers from…

Heat waves and climate change: Where do we draw the line?Science
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Heat waves and climate change: Where do we draw the line?
NC State - As climate attribution studies have become more common, routine processes are now being established for attribution analysis following extreme events. When extreme…

Muser Press – New Research Articles Week 43, 2024Science
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Muser Press – New Research Articles Week 43, 2024
Intensified greenhouse gas prediction: Configuring Gate with Fine-Tuning Shifts with Bi-LSTM and GRU System On a global scale, climate change refers to persistent alterations in…

Cooler ocean surface layer enhances carbon absorption by 7%Science
Adrian AlexandreOctober 27, 2024
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Cooler ocean surface layer enhances carbon absorption by 7%
Subtle temperature differences at the ocean’s surface are enabling the absorption of more carbon dioxide (CO₂) than previously estimated, according to recent research conducted by…

Slowing ocean current could ease Arctic warming, but at a global costScience
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Slowing ocean current could ease Arctic warming, but at a global cost
University of California - Riverside - The Arctic is warming at an alarming rate, outpacing the global average by three to four times. However, new…

Agrochemicals and rising temperatures found to intensify insect population declineScience
Adrian AlexandreOctober 25, 2024
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Agrochemicals and rising temperatures found to intensify insect population decline
Scientists have long been concerned about the global decline in insect populations. While factors like habitat loss and climate change have often been cited, new…

Plant diversity boosts soil carbon retention and crop healthScience
Adrian AlexandreOctober 24, 2024
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Plant diversity boosts soil carbon retention and crop health
The potential to mitigate climate change could be hiding in our fields. Increasing plant diversity in agricultural systems is emerging as a powerful tool to…

“Geoengineering will not solve the problem of climate change”Science
SourceOctober 24, 2024
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“Geoengineering will not solve the problem of climate change”
Christoph Elhardt | ETH Zürich | MP - A team led by ETH climate researcher Sandro Vattioni has shown that diamond dust released in the…

Joint UK-China project aims to shield tea industry from climate change risksNewsScience
Adrian AlexandreOctober 24, 2024
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Joint UK-China project aims to shield tea industry from climate change risks
The global tea industry, valued in the tens of billions of dollars, is facing increasing pressure from climate change. As both the quality and quantity…
