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ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Addressing climate change is a massive and daunting challenge. But many economists say gradually increasing…
As a major source of greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions, food production has long occupied an important…
Green spaces in cities have a number of positive effects: they’re good for our physical…
Researchers are confident that a climate change is driving an increase in tropical cyclone intensity,…
Iowa State University scientists have harnessed data analytics to look “under the hood” of the…
Last summer’s Western North American heat dome caused more than record-breaking temperature increases—rising anxiety about…
If researchers could find a way to chemically convert carbon dioxide into fuels or other…
Reducing the world’s reliance on petroleum and natural gas is a worthy goal, one that…
Large wildfires and severe heat events are happening more often at the same time, worsening…