Tag: Environment
Understanding Oak Trees’ Role in Climate Change Adaptation: A Comprehensive Book Review
Oak trees have long been a familiar sight in forests around the world, with 425 species making up a significant part of the ecosystem....
Transitioning from Coal: The Leading Country Committed to Keeping Fossil Fuels in the Ground
Global climate talks are grappling with a significant challenge: the burning of oil, gas, and coal is a major contributor to climate change, resulting...
Bomb Cyclone Timelapse: High Winds on West Coast Captured from Space
A weather satellite recently captured a timelapse of the "bomb cyclone" that is expected to bring hurricane-like conditions to the West Coast between today...
Repurposing Offshore Oil Rigs: Transforming into Artificial Reefs
Offshore oil platforms have been a part of the California coast since the late 1800s, with Platform Holly being one of the oldest. As...
Mountain Lions in Los Angeles Shifting to Nocturnal Behavior to Evade Humans
Mountain lions in Greater Los Angeles are adjusting their behavior to avoid encountering humans who are increasingly using their territory for recreational activities. A...
Ocean Engineering: Harnessing Carbon Removal for Climate Change Mitigation.
Every oceanographer I know who is studying the controversial idea of coaxing the ocean to absorb extra carbon dioxide from the atmosphere remembers the...
Can Trees Alone Reverse Climate Change? Discover the Limitations and Solutions
Countries worldwide have been looking to natural carbon sinks like forests and wetlands to help them meet their climate goals. These areas naturally absorb...
Extreme Weather Alert: ‘Bomb Cyclone’ and Atmospheric River to Hit U.S. West Coast
A major storm is brewing on the West Coast, bringing with it a "bomb cyclone" and an atmospheric river that will unleash heavy rain,...
Mysterious ‘Goblin Forest’ Encompasses Sacred Volcano Seen from Space
Mount Taranaki in New Zealand is a stunning sight from space, with its snow-capped peak rising above the unique "Goblin Forest" that surrounds it....
Preparing for the West Coast Bomb Cyclone: What You Need to Know
A potential "bomb cyclone" is on its way to California and Oregon, bringing strong winds and heavy rains to the West Coast from Tuesday...
BREAKING NEWS
China’s Space Telescope Rivaling JWST, Long-lasting Orbit
China's Space Telescope Aims to Rival JWST with Long-lasting OrbitChina's ambitious space agency is gearing up to launch a groundbreaking space telescope that promises...
