Researchers led by the University of Leeds examined 31 peatlands across Britain, Ireland, Scandinavia and continental Europe to assess changes in peatland surface wetness during the last 2,000 years.
IIASA researchers collaborated with colleagues at a number of international institutions to assess the benefits and risks associated with six different land-based greenhouse gas removal options in light of their potential impacts on ecosystems services and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Research scientist describes expedition to Earth's newest landmass.
Researchers report continuing threats to Greenland's glaciers.
Fish may be more tolerant than previously thought to periods of low oxygen in the oceans, new research shows.
When I moved to Alberta in 1976 to become the curator of paleontology at the Provincial Museum of Alberta (now the Royal Alberta Museum), I was hamstrung by a lack of funding and an attitude that suggested there was no point in putting money into collecting dinosaurs because there were none left.
First the sea stars wasted to nothing.
With freely available radar data from satellites, biodiversity in forests can be analysed very well.
The suggested afforestation of large areas of Africa to mitigate climate change will destroy valuable ecological, agricultural, and tourist areas, while doing little to reduce global CO2 levels.
Study finds even the tallest ice cliffs should support their own weight rather than collapsing catastrophically.
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