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How You Make Money Matters When It Comes to Carbon Emissions

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 10 October 202310 October 2023

Investment income is associated with more carbon emissions in the United States.

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Как необычная дружба разрушила мифы о вечной мерзлоте

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 20 September 202320 September 2023

“Прекрасные долгие споры” между американским ученым и российским исследователем помогли прояснить несколько фундаментальных предположений о таянии вечной мерзлоты.

A lush wetland area, with low bushes rising from the water, under a blue sky
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Better Bottom-Up Estimates of Wetland Methane Emissions

by Nathaniel Scharping 13 September 202313 September 2023

Limited monitoring of methane emissions from tropical wetlands could be obscuring these environments’ role in climate change.

A hydroelectric dam has a very full reservoir at the top and seven release valves open. The reservoir is full of blue-green water, and there are snowcapped mountains in the background.
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Drought Leads to More Fossil Fuel Emissions

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 4 August 20234 August 2023

Hydropower lost in one area is often replaced by fossil fuel power produced elsewhere—and renewable energy sources may struggle to meet electricity demands caused by more frequent dry spells.

Vehículos híbridos y eléctricos blancos formados para cargar en una estación.
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Los beneficios desiguales de la transición a vehículos eléctricos en California

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 3 July 202331 July 2025

Un repunte en vehículos limpios ha mejorado más la calidad del aire en comunidades adineradas en comparación con comunidades marginalizadas de California, muestra un nuevo estudio.

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Tracking Human CO2 Emissions from Medium-Sized Cities

by Bo Zheng 28 June 202327 June 2023

Atmospheric inverse models, combined with observations, successfully tracked modest CO2 emission reductions in Salt Lake City during the first COVID-19 lockdown in 2020.

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The Science We Need to Assess Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal

by Jaime B. Palter, Jessica Cross, Matthew C. Long, Patrick A. Rafter and Clare E. Reimers 1 June 202325 January 2024

As companies begin selling credits for marine carbon dioxide removal in largely unregulated marketplaces, scientists must develop standards for assessing the effectiveness of removal methods.

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The Unequal Benefits of California’s Electric Vehicle Transition

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 26 May 202322 September 2023

An uptick in clean vehicles has improved air quality in wealthier communities over marginalized communities in California, a new study finds.

سيؤدي تقليل الانبعاثات الناتجة عن حرق الوقود الأحفوري أيضًا إلى تقليل الوفيات الناجمة عن ملوثات الهواء مثل الأوزون. الصورة لـ
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الفوائد الصحية العالمية من تحقيق مرحلة صفر انبعاثات

by Kirsten Steinke 19 May 202319 May 2023

إن خطط الحد من ظاهرة التغير المناخي ستقلل من تلوث الهواء وهو ما سيفضي إلى إنقاذ مئات آلاف الأرواح في العقود القادمة.

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Para el 2100 la producción de alimentos podría contribuir con 1°C al calentamiento global

by Meghie Rodrigues 9 May 20239 May 2023

Un nuevo estudio separa las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero provenientes de la agricultura, mostrando cómo lo que comemos calienta el planeta.

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