The study finds that the hydroxyl radical (OH), a naturally occurring molecule in the atmosphere, acts as the "detergent of the atmosphere."
Category: Climate Research
When Reducing Shipping Emissions Causes Unintended Warming
Scientists were surprised by the unusual heating of the North Atlantic Ocean, prompting months of analysis to uncover its causes.
Using Traditional Architecture for Climate Adaptation and Resilience
Indigenous and traditional building methods inspire contemporary architects to incorporate sustainability and climate adaptation.
Global Report Reveals Over 1/3 of Tree Species Risk Extinction
From cooling cities to combating climate change, trees are essential for life. What are the organisations that aim to conserve them?
3 Reports Present Case Studies Highlighting Climate Resilience
A trio of reports reveal case studies and strategies that show how to create resilient infrastructure in the face of climate challenges.
Actions Beyond the “Doom and Gloom” Climate Change Messaging
Can doom-and-gloom climate change messaging inspire action or cause apathy? Explore two studies that reveal surprising insights.
Social Comparison Encourages Climate-Friendly Actions
While personal actions lower emissions, studies reveal financial incentives and social comparison are key drivers for eco-friendly choices.
Climate Change is Disrupting Rainfall Patterns Across the Globe
Research shows human-caused warming has increased rainfall variability worldwide, intensifying droughts and floods over the last century.
Climate Anxiety in Motivating Pro-Climate Collective Behaviours
Climate anxiety and depression are on the rise. See how this distress is influencing individuals to take meaningful actions.
No Climate Change Surge Despite Record Heat
In a year of record-breaking temperatures, data shows no surge in global warming rates, easing concerns of accelerated climate change.