Children across Italy are returning to classrooms after a traditional three months off school—the longest summer holiday in Europe.
Environment
Sep 13, 2025
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For many, the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic were a time of fear, sickness and disruption. But as offices and schools went remote, there were a few silver linings.
Environment
Sep 12, 2025
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At a seminar on building cooling strategies in the late 1990s, I vividly remember hearing that "in 30 years time, the climate of London will feel like Marseille's today." That warning stuck with me. Back then, it sounded ...
Environment
Sep 10, 2025
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Climate models are complex, just like the world they mirror. They simultaneously simulate the interacting, chaotic flow of Earth's atmosphere and oceans, and they run on the world's largest supercomputers.
Environment
Sep 3, 2025
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Clouds are important for Earth's energy balance because they interact with radiation in different ways. On one hand, low clouds reflect incoming solar radiation and thus cool Earth through a property known as albedo. On the ...
Earth Sciences
Aug 28, 2025
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More trees will cool the climate and suppress fires, but mainly if planted in the tropics, according to a new UC Riverside study.
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Aug 19, 2025
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A new study conducted by geologists from the University of Florida and the University of Maryland reveals that, as land is exposed by melting glaciers, chemical reactions in the newly uncovered glacial sediments initially ...
Earth Sciences
Jul 10, 2025
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The greenhouse effect was discovered more than 150 years ago and the first scientific paper linking carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere with climate change was published in 1896.
Environment
Jul 5, 2025
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Human perceptions hold the key to the future of solar geoengineering and other approaches to cool our warming planet.
Environment
Jul 1, 2025
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A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob" has been linked to weakening ocean currents that help regulate global climate—called the Atlantic ...
Earth Sciences
Jul 1, 2025
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