mennessä CrNet Oy | tammi 19, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen
The rapidly expanding use of artificial intelligence worldwide is putting electrical grids under huge pressure and many believe that, to meet that need without contributing to the climate crisis, a full-scale expansion of nuclear energy is essential. The global demand...
mennessä CrNet Oy | tammi 16, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen
For the first time, a study from researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego integrates climate-related damages to the ocean into the social cost of carbon— a measure of economic harm caused by greenhouse gas emissions....
mennessä CrNet Oy | tammi 15, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen
Air-polluting microplastics have been found in rural areas in greater quantities than in cities, researchers say. The study, led by the University of Leeds, detected up to 500 microscopic particles of plastic per square metre per day in an area of woodland during the...
mennessä CrNet Oy | tammi 12, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen
A record of repeated retreat of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet during the past warm climates has been identified by International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) Expedition 379 Scientists. By analyzing deep-sea sediments from the Amundsen Sea and tracing their...
mennessä CrNet Oy | tammi 12, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen
This year will conclude as the second hottest on record, surpassed only by 2024. It continues a recent trend of exceptional, unexplained warming. The last three years have been, by a wide margin, the hottest ever recorded. Each of the last three years has measured...