GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Friday marks the anniversary of a scientific concept that has dominated and will play a role in countless discussions this century: the greenhouse effect. While its ...
LOGAN, UTAH, USA – The cause-effect sequence or “feedback” between plants and their soil microbial communities plays an important role in structuring plant communities. To predict this synergistic ...
Since the start of the industrial revolution, mankind has been burning fossil fuel (coal, oil, etc.) and adding its carbon to the atmosphere as carbon dioxide. In 50 years or so this process, says ...
CLIMATEWIRE | Climate scientist James Hansen is frustrated. And he’s worried. For nearly 40 years, Hansen has been warning the world of the dangers of global warming. His testimony at a groundbreaking ...
The first astronauts to walk the surface of the Moon in almost half a century will be bringing with them a mini-greenhouse to study how crops adapt to the harsh surrounding environment. The device, ...
Any project, supported or not by a committee, that is currently being worked on or is considered active, and will have an end date. Decades of climate research and data have yielded expanded ...
Rising concentrations of methane and carbon dioxide have led to a “negative greenhouse effect” above parts of Antarctica, but this slight cooling effect could reverse as the air becomes more humid ...
Ecologists have measured plant-soil feedbacks for six perennial prairie grass species in a short-term greenhouse study, and say their findings do not match outcomes observed in long-term experiment ...