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First-of-its-kind detection of reduced human carbon dioxide emissions

For the first time, researchers have spotted short-term, regional fluctuations in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) around the globe due to emissions from human activities. Using...

Fire and rain: West to get more one-two extreme climate hits

The one-two punch of nasty wildfires followed by heavy downpours, triggering flooding and mudslides, will strike the U.S. West far more often in a...

Estimates of the carbon cycle, vital to predicting climate change, are incorrect, researchers show

Virginia Tech researchers, in collaboration with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, have discovered that key parts of the global carbon cycle used to track movement...

Solid aerosols found in Arctic atmosphere could impact cloud formation and climate

The Arctic is rapidly losing sea ice, and less ice means more open water, and more open water means more gas and aerosol emissions...

Million-year-old Arctic sedimentary record sheds light on climate mystery, researchers find

New research, led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst and published recently in the journal Climate of the Past, is the first to provide...

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