progscrape: environment

New study confirms 'private solution trap' in addressing climate change

41 days ago pnas.org environment

A 10-year study reveals that cigarette butts never truly disappear from the environment

47 days ago sciencedirect.com environment

New modelling shows almost one in three Americans will routinely breathe air considered unhealthy for sensitive people by the year 2100 due to climate change

38 days ago uwaterloo.ca environment

The 2021 Pacific Northwest heatwave triggered "cascading" ecological disasters, killing 92% of mussels and 56% of sea ducks

54 days ago nature.com environment

Wildfire smoke PM2.5 is linked to ~24,100 deaths annually in the U.S., a 2026 study reports

43 days ago pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov environment

A decade-long study reveals that Sweden’s old-growth forests store up to 89% more carbon than managed forests

49 days ago science.org environment

Sunken Soviet Submarine Is Quietly Leaking Radiation Decades Later

46 days ago gizmodo.com environment

Beavers can turn streams into carbon stores, creating wetlands that that store eight times more organic carbon than nearby forest soils.

45 days ago theconversation.com environment

Extreme drought–heatwave events have increased nearly 8× since the early 2000s, a 2026 study in Science Advances reports

48 days ago science.org environment

Ammonia from pig farms fuels hidden nitrous oxide emissions that exceed IPCC estimates

46 days ago maxapress.com environment