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Arctic infrastructure faces climate-driven instability by 2100
An Alaskan town facing erosion and sea level rise had to abandon its airport and repurpose the runway for housing
Arctic infrastructure faces climate-driven instability by 2100Climate

Arctic infrastructure faces climate-driven instability by 2100

Coastal communities and infrastructure across the Arctic are under severe threat from erosion, sea level rise, and permafrost thaw, according to the first comprehensive pan-Arctic…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskDecember 17, 2024 Full article
Climate migration misconceptions risk distorting global response
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Climate migration misconceptions risk distorting global response

Dr. Jan Freihardt, an environmental engineer and political scientist at the Chair of Global Health Engineering at ETH Zurich, argues that fears of mass climate…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskNovember 29, 2024 Full article
Ancient climate shift uncovers missing sediment mystery on Earthโ€™s ocean floors
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Ancient climate shift uncovers missing sediment mystery on Earthโ€™s ocean floors

A new study from Stanford University has unveiled a surprising geological mystery from 34 million years ago when Earth underwent a dramatic climate shift. Conventional…
Adrian AlexandreAdrian AlexandreOctober 10, 2024 Full article
Flooding: the unexpected biggest threat to deserts
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Flooding: the unexpected biggest threat to deserts

A new study from the University of Southern California (USC) Viterbi School of Engineering, in collaboration with the University of Paris Citรฉ, has revealed a…
Adrian AlexandreAdrian AlexandreSeptember 10, 2024 Full article
Non-photosynthetic Vegetation Helps Improve Accuracy of Wind Erosion Impact Assessment
Non-photosynthetic Vegetation Helps Improve Accuracy of Wind Erosion Impact AssessmentScience

Non-photosynthetic Vegetation Helps Improve Accuracy of Wind Erosion Impact Assessment

by Zhang Nannan, Chinese Academy of Sciences The process of soil wind erosion is influenced by vegetation cover. From a functional point of view, vegetation…
SourceSourceMay 13, 2024 Full article