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Rapid Upper Ocean Warming Linked to Declining Aerosols
July 23, 2013 Australian scientists have identified causes of a rapid warming in the upper subtropical oceans of the Southern ... > full story -
First High-Resolution National Carbon Map of Panama
July 22, 2013 Researchers have for the first time mapped the above ground carbon density of an entire country in high fidelity. They integrated field data with satellite imagery and high-resolution airborne Light ... > full story -
A Woman's Work Is Never Done?
July 22, 2013 One of the greatest social changes across Europe in recent decades has been the increase of women in the labor market. However, changes in women’s work patterns have not always been matched by ... > full story -
Climate Forecasts Shown to Warn of Crop Failures
July 22, 2013 Climate data can help predict some crop failures several months before harvest, according to a new study from an international team. Scientists found that in about one-third of global cropland, ... > full story -
Sea Level Rise: New Iceberg Theory Points to Areas at Risk of Rapid Disintegration
July 22, 2013 In events that could exacerbate sea level rise over the coming decades, stretches of ice on the coasts of Antarctica and Greenland are at risk of rapidly cracking apart and falling into the ocean, ... > full story -
Declining Sea Ice Strands Baby Harp Seals
July 22, 2013 Young harp seals off the eastern coast of Canada are at much higher risk of getting stranded than adult seals because of shrinking sea ice cover caused by recent warming in the North Atlantic, ... > full story -
Climate Threatens Food Security of Pacific Islands
July 22, 2013 Isolated in the middle of the ocean, Pacific islands rely closely on fishing for their economy and food security. But global warming could considerably reduce their accessible fish resources over the ... > full story -
Migration for More Money Does Not Bring More Happiness, Study Finds
July 22, 2013 Do migrants from Eastern European countries become happier once they have settled in Western Europe? A sociologist has investigated this question -- and the answer might make potential migrants ... > full story -
Loss of African Woodland May Impact on Climate, Study Shows
July 22, 2013 A more strategic approach to managing trees across Africa could have a positive impact on the changing climate, researchers ... > full story -
Ancient Ice Melt Unearthed in Antarctic Mud: 20-Meter Sea Level Rise, Five Million Years Ago
July 21, 2013 Global warming five million years ago may have caused parts of Antarctica's large ice sheets to melt and sea levels to rise by approximately 20 meters, scientists ... > full story
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