CLIMATE VARIABILITY

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Jan 20 2026ENVIRONMENT

How Humic Acid and Friends Can Save Cold Soil

In the chilly northern farmlands, soil cracks are a big problem. They appear when the ground freezes and thaws. These cracks let water and soil wash away. This is called erosion. Scientists wanted to see if adding special substances could help. They used a lab to mimic the cold weather and rain. Th

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Jun 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

Okhotsk's Frozen Past: Unveiling a Century of Sea Ice Changes

The Okhotsk coast of Hokkaido, Japan, has a long history of sea ice formation. This has shaped the lives of people living there. The ice's behavior is not just a local thing. It's influenced by big weather patterns in the North Pacific. To understand these changes, researchers have put together a lo

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May 22 2025BUSINESS

Climate Change and Shipping: A Surprising Link

Climate change is a big deal, and it's affecting more than just the weather. It's also shaking up the world of shipping. Researchers have been digging into how changes in sea and air temperatures impact the maritime industry. They found that tanker markets, which transport liquids like oil, are more

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Dec 16 2024ENVIRONMENT

Heavy Rain Hits Hard: Texas Water Quality in Spotlight

You know those heavy rainstorms Texas is famous for? Well, they're doing more than just making a splash. They're also playing a big role in how much E. coli, a nasty bacteria, shows up in the state's recreational waterbodies. This isn't just a problem in one spot; it's happening all over. And guess

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Nov 25 2024ENVIRONMENT

The Changing Landscape of Bilate: How Deforestation Affects Climate

Did you know that how we use our land can greatly affect the climate? Let's take a look at the Bilate Watershed in Ethiopia. From 1994 to 2024, there have been big changes in how people use the land. Forests have been disappearing fast, with around 4681. 2 hectares lost each year between 2014 and 20

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