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A statistical analysis of temperature data since 1500 rejects the hypothesis that global warming is a natural fluctuation in the earth’s climate. The study…

  • Editage Insights
  • April 13, 2014

Researchers have found that plant-emitted aerosoles—the extremely low-volatile organic compounds—consist of relatively large molecules. They show how these…

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  • March 18, 2014

Looking for alternate sources of renewable energy has been a constant endeavor and climate change has made this need more urgent. Using renewable energy sources like solar, water, and wind energy…

  • Aparna Ayyar
  • August 24, 2017

A recent study has shown that the need to be rewarded immediately is an obstacle in efforts to halt the effects of climate change. Read on to know more. 

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  • December 24, 2013

Researchers at the University of Liverpool conducted a study to understand whether climatic changes affected the spread of Zika virus. They created an epidemiological…

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  • December 20, 2016

For years, researchers have been curious about the rainy season in the Amazon that is timed a little differently than other tropical regions. The mystery is finally solved as researchers have now…

  • Aparna Ayyar
  • August 7, 2017

A new project, SUSTAIN, in Iceland is all set to uncover the mysteries behind the formation of islands. Early next month, the team will drill…

  • Aparna Ayyar
  • July 26, 2017

Generating renewable energy is the need of the hour and newer sustainable means of generating energy are constantly being researched. Several studies have established that wind speeds are higher…

  • Aparna Ayyar
  • October 12, 2017

Widely reported last month was the news of a trillion ton iceberg in the Antarctic’s Larsen C ice shelf that had developed ruptures. The cracks in the ice shelf grew larger and larger, and the…

  • Aparna Ayyar
  • July 13, 2017

Can you imagine what a pile of 8.3 billion metric tons of plastic would look like? Environmentalists have been advocating reduced use of plastics for years, but a new study with regard to the…

  • Aparna Ayyar
  • July 20, 2017