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Two pods of the lost crop little barley against a blurred background
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Could “Lost Crops” Help Us Adapt to Climate Change?

by Andrew Chapman 8 April 20228 April 2022

Archaeology might not solve all the agricultural challenges that climate change will bring, but it could provide important lessons and a record of new ideas.

A person holding soil lets it fall from one hand to the other with a blurred background.
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Traditional Fertilizers Beat Out Industrial Chemicals in Soil Health Test

by Andrew Chapman 29 March 202229 March 2022

New research in western India found that fertilizer based on Traditional Ecological Knowledge made soil more fertile in a head-to-head test with industrial fertilizers.

The coast of Santa Maria Island in the Azores
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How Does Sand Move? New Observations Challenge Prevailing Formulas

by Andrew Chapman 11 February 202211 February 2022

Research in the Azores finds a discrepancy between field observations of sediment transport and predictions made with commonly used mathematical formulas.

Image of a sawmill in Northern California.
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Clever Wood Use Could Mitigate Wildfires and Climate Change

by Andrew Chapman 5 January 202221 March 2022

California plans to use forest thinning to reduce wildfire risk. New research suggests the state could also see a climate benefit by repurposing waste wood produced by thinning.

Sea ice floats in the southern Arctic Ocean.
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When Wild Weather Blew Old Sea Ice South

by Andrew Chapman 16 September 202121 March 2022

Last winter, an unprecedented high-pressure system over the Arctic drove nearly a quarter of old sea ice into warmer waters, putting it at greater risk of melting.

A coast of the Galapagos Islands in the eastern tropical Pacific
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Tropical Climate Change Is a Puzzle—Could Aerosols Be a Piece?

by Andrew Chapman 9 September 202114 April 2022

The eastern tropical Pacific Ocean hasn’t warmed as much as climate change models projected. A new study shows that aerosols in the atmosphere could be responsible.

The research vessel CCGS Hudson in Southwind Fjord, Baffin Island, with the iceberg that initiated a submarine landslide in the background.
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An Iceberg May Have Initiated a Submarine Landslide

by Andrew Chapman 20 July 20216 December 2021

A new study shows that icebergs may initiate submarine landslides when they collide with the seafloor.

Aerial image of a Google data center
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U.S. Data Centers Rely on Water from Stressed Basins

by Andrew Chapman 12 July 202114 April 2022

Researchers mapped the environmental footprint of data centers, shedding light on how and where the industry can improve.

Exiles anchored near a receding glacier and iceberg.
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Studying Arctic Fjords with Crowdsourced Science and Sailboats

by Andrew Chapman 3 June 202126 October 2021

A new study demonstrates the benefits of crowdsourcing science using sailboats to better understand the impact of melting sea ice in the Arctic.

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