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“#Blazing tanker sparks fears of a new Indian Ocean disaster” The Panamanian-registered New Diamond was carrying 270,000 tonnes of crude from Kuwait to India when the engine room exploded on Thursday killing one Filipino crew member A Panamanian-registered oil tanker burned out of control for a second day off Sri Lanka on Friday, raising fears…
“#Scientists piece together nearly two decades of global glacier ice loss” Artist impression of the GRACE satellites in orbit. Credit: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Scientists have been concerned about a gap in satellite data that was being used to monitor mass balance changes of the world’s glaciers. Using alternative data, a new study has helped…
“#Arctic sea-ice loss intensifies aerosol transport to Tibetan Plateau” Credit: CC0 Public Domain A joint research team led by Prof. Cong Zhiyuan from the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research (ITP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) found that Arctic sea-ice loss intensifies aerosol transport to the Tibetan Plateau (TP). The study, published in Nature…
“#Oil industry placing risky bet on plastics: report” Concerns over plastic use has led some governments to restrict single-use plastics and impose recycling targets Big oil producers are pinning their future growth on the world’s insatiable appetite for plastic, researchers said Friday, in a “bet” on society’s failure to tackle disposable consumption that risks stranding…
“#Indigenous knowledge still undervalued: study” Credit: CC0 Public Domain New research has found that Indigenous knowledge is regularly underutilised and misunderstood when making important environmental decisions. Published in a special edition of the journal People and Nature, the study investigates how to improve collaborations between Indigenous knowledge holders and scientists, and recommends that greater equity…
“#Striving and stumbling towards sustainability amongst pandas and people” Tourists flock to see pandas in China’s Wolong National Nature Reserve, bringing with them an array of sustainability impacts. Credit: Michigan State University Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability The path to global sustainability isn’t a one-way street and scientists at Michigan State University and in…
“#NASA eyes typhoon Haishen’s 10 mile-wide eye” NASA’s Terra satellite captured a visible image of Tropical Storm Haishen on Sept. 3 at 0145 UTC (Sept. 2 at 9:45 p.m. EDT). Satellite imagery shows deep convection and spiral banding of thunderstorms wrapping tightly around the eye and into a low-level circulation center. Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth…
“#NASA finds Maysak becoming extra-tropical” On Sept. 3, NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite revealed southeasterly wind shear battering Maysak had exposed the center of circulation and pushed the bulk of clouds and precipitation to the northwest of the center. The storm extended from the Korean Peninsula into the Sea of Japan. Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing…
“#The wilds of one Lake Ontario bay reveal how coastal habitats suffer from changing climate, human choices” by Patrick M. O’connell </p><div> <div> <div data-src=”https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2020/lakeontario.jpg” data-sub-html=”Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain” data-thumb=”https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/tmb/2020/lakeontario.jpg”> <figure><img alt=”lake ontario” height=”480″ src=”https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/800/2020/lakeontario.jpg” title=”Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain” width=”800″></img><figcaption> Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain </figcaption></figure></div> Lake Ontario is more swamp than mighty Great Lake at…
“#NASA-NOAA satellite catches Hurricane Nana making landfall under cover of night” NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed over the Caribbean Sea overnight on Sept. 3 at 3:25 a.m. EDT (0725 UTC) and captured a nighttime image of Hurricane Nana just after it made landfall in southern Belize. Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information…