Buildings Can Trap Billions of Tons of CO2, Study Finds 2 min read Science Daily Climate Crisis Solutions: Locking Away Carbon in our Buildings As the world grapples with the escalating
Construction materials such as concrete and plastic have the potential to lock away billions of tons of carbon dioxide, according to a new study by civil engineers and earth systems scientists.
A new study provides the first comprehensive global estimates of the amount of water stored in Earth’s plants and the amount of time it takes for that water to flow through
City dwellers avoid exposure to extremely hot weather events by ‘ordering in’ from food delivery services, a new study shows.
Scientists have long sought ways to help plants turn more carbon dioxide (CO2) into biomass, which could boost crop yields and even combat climate change. Recent research suggests that a group
Over 450 million years ago, plants began the epic transition from water to dry land. Among the first pioneers were the ancestors of humble hornworts, a group of small, unassuming plants
Traditional methods of communicating how likely an area is to flood focus on designating which zones are ‘high risk.’ This study suggests that this framing may give developers and homeowners a
New research shows that the sweeping land use changes and irrigation of the U.S. Corn Belt, along with the influence of the area’s shallow groundwater, have significantly altered precipitation patterns in
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People around the world are already living with the impacts of climate change. Faced with…
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