progscrape: environment

One-quarter of the world’s data centers are located in areas where water demand exceeds supply for at least one month each year

4 days ago acs.org environment

A study of 154 archival documents found the U.S

12 days ago journals.plos.org environment

Colorado River drought drives unprecedented pattern of groundwater loss

3 days ago news.vt.edu environment

The scientific evidence for human-caused global warming is stronger than ever, according to a major new review – despite a United States government report questioning the science.

11 days ago uea.ac.uk environment

Some data centers are already considering using desalination to get fresh water for cooling, according to new research.

14 days ago eurekalert.org environment

13-Year-old Raji Doshi named America's Top Young Scientist for inventing an algae-aragonite alkalinity system to reduce CO2-driven ocean acidification

3 days ago news.3m.com environment

16 Years After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Deep-Sea Marine Life in the Gulf of Mexico Has Yet to Recover, With Populations of Fish, Crustaceans, Squid, and Octopuses Declining by Around 60% and Some Species Losing Genetic Diversity.

27 hours ago sciencealert.com environment genetics

A global study of 216,502 glaciers found that just 3.2% of glaciers, those ending in lakes, oceans or ice shelves, accounted for over half of global glacier ice loss from 2000 to 2019

21 hours ago nature.com environment

As the Dead Sea Shrinks Due to Human Water Diversions, a Self-Reinforcing Feedback Loop Is Emerging: Less Water Leads to More Warming, Which Accelerates Evaporation and Further Water Loss…

18 days ago sciencealert.com environment

Modelling shows a 2°C warmer world makes it far more likely that major farming regions fail at the same time, pushing world crop prices into sudden spikes.

21 days ago iopscience.iop.org environment

68% of US kitchens with gas stoves topped 90°F, some over 100°F

17 days ago iopscience.iop.org environment

Healthy reef sounds can boost coral and fish recovery efforts: « Two Scripps-led studies show how underwater sound can play a role in restoring degraded coral reefs and rebuilding fish communities

14 days ago today.ucsd.edu environment

Scientists transplanted 306 sq m of a real salt marsh into the world's largest wave generator to test its resilience against extreme storm surges, discovering that the vegetation was strong enough to significantly absorb wave energy while suffering only minimal sediment loss.

2 days ago sciencealert.com environment

Switzerland's glaciers experienced their greatest melt on record in 2026, with average glacier thickness decreasing by 2.5-4m, and several smaller glaciers disappearing completely

23 days ago ethz.ch environment

Six-year quantitative NMR profiling of polyfloral honey from a single beekeeping area in Okayama: harvest-season-associated variation in minor components

22 days ago sciencedirect.com environment

A 27-year study across Alaska found soils are warming at considerable depths, with permafrost regions warming fastest at 0.64°C per decade, while 100% of monitoring stations showed warming 4 feet underground…

22 days ago frontiersin.org environment

A satellite study found North Carolina lost 21% of its coastal forests between 1985 and 2021, about 64,220 hectares, with forest retreat accelerating after 2010 as sea-level rise and extreme events converted forests into marsh…

16 days ago journals.plos.org environment

Study of 1,361 Himalayan lakes found building footprints in potential flood zones increased by 46% between 2016 and 2023, rising by 78% in areas at high risk of glacial lake outburst floods, with an estimated 293,800 people now potentially exposed across Nepal…

13 days ago nature.com environment

Warmer oceans and increasing disease put coral reefs at risk

19 days ago news.uga.edu disease environment

A 15-year study found that the Amazon rainforest released a net 1.17 billion metric tons of CO₂ annually from 2010 to 2024, with wildfires emitting 1.47 billion tons per year

2 hours ago nature.com amazon environment release

A 40-year study of Swiss protective forests found declining stands increased across elevation zones, with drought-related losses now reaching forests up to 2,200 meters as warming erodes the historical protection from drought provided by higher elevations.

20 days ago frontiersin.org environment

A research team discovered that a massive hole the size of Portugal in Antarctica's winter sea ice was caused by a combination of intense atmospheric rivers and marine heatwaves.

23 days ago sciencealert.com antarctica environment

A global study found the 2023–24 El Niño exposed 75% of tropical forests to simultaneous extreme heat and drought for an average of six months, with climate models projecting 2023–24 temperatures could become the annual norm across most tropical regions by 2043.

17 days ago agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com environment

Nature and digital connection both helped rural and coastal residents cope with COVID-19 but access to online support remained uneven, interviews from Vancouver Island suggest.

19 days ago onlinelibrary.wiley.com covid environment

A study combining satellite, ground and atmospheric model data found global desert dust declined by about 10% between 2003 and 2023, modestly reducing its cooling effect on the climate, although the contribution to recent human-caused warming remains very small.

19 days ago science.org environment

A Canadian modeling study projects that wildfires could cause over $2.1 trillion in cumulative economic and societal costs by 2100 under 3–4°C of global warming, reaching $43 billion annually by century’s end, while limiting warming to 2°C could substantially reduce these impacts.

12 days ago iopscience.iop.org canada economic environment

Securing our frontier model training environment

20 hours ago openai.com

Resistance to data centers reaches Europe: “The population and environment bear all the burden. The profits go to the US”

14 days ago standaard.be europe

Software could be the easiest fix for hyperscalers' AI power squeeze, researchers say — data center demand is expected to rival Japan's electricity usage by 2030

13 days ago tomshardware.com ai environment japan

A large Scottish study found screen time is not consistently tied to children's emotional or behavioral problems once family background and environment are taken into account, suggesting that guidelines strictly focused on time limits may have a limited impact.

13 days ago psypost.org psychology

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