
Hundreds of Methane Plumes Spotted on Seafloor
Bubble streams off the U.S. east coast could be methand-rich ices warming and releasing the potent greenhouse gas
Bubble streams off the U.S. east coast could be methand-rich ices warming and releasing the potent greenhouse gas
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As global population continues to grow, managing the relationships between water, food and energy is becoming increasingly critical. Businesses need to react to the challenge and be mindful of the important role they play in implementing solutions...
The impacts of extreme weather are being felt by us all and scientific research points to a likely worsening of weather patterns in the next decades. Therefore, it is imperative to think carefully about how we build the infrastructure of the future to increase the resilience of our societies...
Climate change, alongside numerous other pressures, is having unprecedented effects on water resources both globally and locally. Retailers need to implement a range of adaptation measures to ensure the sustainability of supply chains...
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