Coral diseases and water quality play a key role for coral restoration and survival efforts
Coral restoration programs are expanding to revive coral populations and ecosystem services, but local and global stressors such as coral…
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Restoring wildlife habitats in wealthy nations could drive extinctions in species-rich regions, experts warn
Researchers call on the international community to recognise and start tackling the “biodiversity leak”. February 14, 2025 Cambridge, UK −…
Scientists Plan Toward Transforming U.S. Agriculture with Enhanced Weathering for Atmospheric CO2 Removal
February 09, 205 Western Bank, Sheffield, UK − (Highpoint Digest) − A new study reveals that implementing enhanced weathering (EW),…
The aftermath of the GLOF along the Teesta Valley. Posted inThe Landslide Blog The 3-4 October 2023 Sikkim GLOF: drivers, causes and impacts of a multihazard cascade
February 04, 2025 by Dave Petley Early in the morning of 4 October 2023 I received a Whatsapp message from my…
University of Otago scientists discover Antarctic fast ice secrets
February 03, 2025 Dunedin, New Zealand − (Highpoint Digest) − Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka scientists have successfully analyzed more than 30…
California Water Institute partners with Sustainable Conservation to study on-farm recharge
February 02, 2025 By Julissa Zavala, California Water Institute) Fresno, CA − (Highpoint Digest) − The California Water Institute…
Carbon sequestration in marshes depends on many variables
January 31, 2025 Zhuhai, China −(Highpoint Digest) − While a single plant is capable of fixing inorganic carbon dioxide (CO2)…
Study examines how climate change has shaped coastal forests over the last decade
January 20, 2025 By Marcelo Ardón,mlardons@ncsu.edu Joey Pitchfordjmpitchf@ncsu.edu Raleigh, NC, − (Highpoint Digest) − A new study…
Sea surface temperatures and deeper water temperatures reached a new record high in 2024
January 14, 2025 By Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, China − (Highpoint Digest) − A new…
Transforming industrial CO2 waste into valuable feedstock
Converting industrial CO2 waste streams into feedstock in an economical and energy-efficient manner is essential for sectors to meet EU climate targets and…