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The alarming rise in extreme heat across both the United States and Europe this summer underscores the urgent need for the agriculture sector to adapt to increasingly severe climatic conditions. As reported, nearly half of Americans are experiencing

The rising global average temperature, highlighted by the recent record-breaking heat days, poses significant challenges not only to human health but also to the agriculture sector. As heat waves become more frequent and intense, the implications for

In a groundbreaking study published in Geophysical Research Letters, scientists from Colorado State University have uncovered a critical survival mechanism in ponderosa pines when exposed to wildfire smoke. The research, which took place in the fall

Field biologists are known for their patience and dedication, often committing years to experiments that yield slow results. Yet, Martin Wikelski, a German ornithologist, has shown extraordinary perseverance in his quest to create an “internet of ani

A recent survey conducted by the Marine Conservation Society has revealed a significant 80 percent reduction in plastic bags littering British beaches over the past decade. The survey, which found an average of just one plastic bag for every 100 mete

Scientists have recently turned to dragonfly larvae to track mercury pollution across wildlands in the U.S., revealing new insights into the sources and spread of this toxic element. This innovative approach could have significant implications for th

The release of the Watersheds report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) marks a significant milestone in agricultural data analysis. This report, the first of six Subject Series publications

The global steel industry is undergoing a significant transformation as it shifts from traditional, coal-fired blast furnaces to cleaner electric arc furnaces (EAFs). According to a new report by Global Energy Monitor, EAFs now account for nearly hal

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s recent plan to cull 15,000 barred owls annually in the Pacific Northwest, starting this fall, represents a significant intervention in the region’s ecosystem management. This initiative aims to save the northern s

A groundbreaking study published in Nature Geoscience has revealed that polymetallic nodules found on the deep ocean floor may be producing oxygen, a discovery that could significantly impact the debate surrounding deep-sea mining. Traditionally, sci