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The University of Northern Colorado equips students in Earth Sciences through specialized programs in meteorology and environmental science. Committing to hands-on learning, small class sizes, and undergraduate research opportunities, the …
University of Northern Colorado: Cultivating Tomorrow’s Environmental Leaders Read More
Scientists have confirmed the extinction of the Slender-billed Curlew, a migratory shorebird native to western Siberia and the Mediterranean. Last seen in Morocco in 1995, its loss marks the first …
Extinction of Slender-Billed Curlew Highlights Urgent Need for Conservation Action Read MoreThe Ascotan salt flat’s unique fish faces threats from lithium mining, which risks its fragile habitat. Known for its remarkable adaptations, the Orestias ascotanensis has survived extreme environmental conditions, but …
Threat to Chile’s Unique Salt Flat Fish from Lithium Mining Project Read MoreScientists have confirmed the extinction of the Slender-billed Curlew, a once prevalent migratory shorebird. Last seen in 1995, this signifies the first known bird extinction from mainland Europe, North Africa, …
Extinction of the Slender-Billed Curlew: A Wake-Up Call for Global Conservation Efforts Read More
A recent study by UCLA and NOAA indicates that rising temperatures heighten drought risks across the western United States, even during periods of average precipitation. Warm air increases evaporative demand, …
Impact of Rising Temperatures on Drought Severity in the Western United States Read More
The U.S. nuclear industry is at a crossroads, contending with outdated infrastructure and economic pressures while tech companies are investing in the revival of idle nuclear plants to meet increasing …
Reviving U.S. Nuclear Power: Tech Companies Lead the Charge Read More
Latin America has produced numerous groundbreaking inventions, including color television, the artificial heart, and the contraceptive pill. While challenges in research and development have historically affected the region, there is …
11 Ingenious Inventions from Latin America You May Not Know About Read More
The GOES system, vital for weather monitoring, has significantly advanced forecasting capabilities, as demonstrated during hurricanes Helene and Milton. The partnership between NOAA and NASA operates the GOES-R satellites, offering …
The Vital Role of GOES Satellites in Modern Weather Monitoring Read More
Climate scientists warn that the ultra-rich are using private jets like taxis, leading to a 46% increase in carbon emissions since 2019. Research indicates that flying privately can emit more …
Climate Scientists Warn of Rising Emissions from Ultra-Rich Private Jet Travel Read More
The Combat Climate Change (C-3) drone, developed through collaboration between Sweden and Colombia, is designed to observe and gather crucial data on greenhouse gases, vegetation patterns, and soil conditions. While …
Introducing the Combat Climate Change (C-3) Drone: A New Era in Climate Research Read More