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Antarctica’s Southern Ocean might be gearing up for a thermal ‘burp’ that could last a century

  When humans manage to cut enough emissions and eventually reduce global temperatures, new research shows the Southern Ocean could…

3 weeks ago

Biochar made from wood hits steel-level strength in sustainable materials feat

Biochar from wood reaches steel-like strength, revealing how natural structure can guide next-gen carbon materials.     Representational image of…

2 months ago

New bubble barrier aims to clear more river plastic

BBC   The bubble barrier and ramp system has been developed with the University of Derby "We hear people all…

4 months ago

What is the potential of biochar? | Explained

What are the byproducts of biochar production and how can they generate additional electricity and fuels? How can biochar help…

4 months ago

A tiny rainforest country is growing into a petrostate. A US oil company could reap the biggest rewards

Guyana’s destiny changed in 2015. US fossil fuel giant Exxon discovered nearly 11 billion barrels of oil in the deep…

9 months ago

Chocolate is going to get more expensive as Brazil’s cocoa crops struggle in arid weather

The cacao tree thrives in humid climates. But creeping dryness is devastating the world’s cocoa-growing regions. Valentine’s Day often conjures…

9 months ago

Plastic pollution is changing entire Earth system, scientists find

Pollution is affecting the climate, biodiversity, ecosystems, ocean acidification and human health, according to analysis Plastic pollution is changing the…

1 year ago

NITI Aayog launches study to evaluate shift to renewable energy sources

New body will map country’s ‘just transition’ from coal to solar and wind energy sources The NITI Aayog has constituted…

1 year ago

Plan to phase out coal gives fuel to the far right in rural eastern Germany

The AfD, founded about a decade ago, scored a triumph earlier this month when it won an election in the…

1 year ago

Antarctica is rising from ocean and losing weight. Here’s how it will impact Earth

Image of melting ice sheets in Antarctica. Photograph:(Others)   STORY HIGHLIGHTS The ice in Antarctica has been very low and…

1 year ago

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