All Earth & Environmental Sciences
Transport sector can reduce CO2 emission by 50% by 2050
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Dec 2015
The transportation’s sector CO2 emissions could be halved by 2050, according to new research.
Volcanic eruptions can affect river flow
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Nov 2015
Major volcanic eruptions have been found to affect the flow of the world’s biggest rivers.
Deep ocean carbon mystery solved
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Nov 2015
Scientists have discovered that hydrothermal vents are the reason dissolved organic carbon (DOC) le…
Icelandic volcano SO2 levels top up European industry emissions
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Nov 2015
The volcanic eruption in Iceland that occurred in August 2014 released three times more sulphur dio…
Subduction zone formation finally explained
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Oct 2015
Geologists have explained how subduction zones – zones where one tectonic plate moves under another…
Marine life triggers atmospheric ice
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Oct 2015
Marine life in remote ocean regions can contribute to airborne particles that trigger ice formation…
Green slime opens the door to the past
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Sep 2015
Green slime at the bottom of an Antarctic lake replicates conditions that occurred on Earth 2.8-2.4…
First digital geological map of the world’s ocean floor
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Sep 2015
Geologists have used geological data sets from ships to produce the world’s first digital map of th…
Volcanic eruptions and global climate linked at last
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jul 2015
New ice core data has revealed further evidence that volcanic eruptions have a significant and repe…
Martian glass may reveal ancient life
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jun 2015
By using data from Mars, geologists have discovered evidence for the presence of glass which may be…
Smartphones to predict earthquakes
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jun 2015
Geophysicists have discovered that GPS sensors in smartphones could be used as an earthquake warnin…
Greenhouse emission ‘gap’ explained
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jun 2015
Scientists at the University of Bristol say data on the five most abundant hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs…
Can pollen make it rain?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jun 2015
Researchers have discovered that broken pollen particles can trigger cloud formation.!--more--
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Ice ages explain decline in avian biodiversity
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 May 2015
By studying bird species, scientists have discovered that major decline in biodiversity coincides w…
The oldest unevolved organism
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Apr 2015
Scientists have discovered a deep-sea microorganism that shows no evidence of evolution in the last…
Double dome points to largest asteroid impact
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Apr 2015
The world’s largest asteroid impact zone – invisible at the earth’s surface – has been found in cen…
The rise of new ozone-damaging gases
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Mar 2015
Short lived gases - previously thought to have little effect on the environment - can contribute to…
Waves – a hidden factor influencing Arctic ice retreat?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jan 2015
The first detailed research on the impact of waves on Arctic sea ice will allow scientists to deter…
A fault with the origin of life
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Dec 2014
New research has shown that deep-reaching interconnected fault systems provide the right conditions…
Gee-whiz science yields high res climate models
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Nov 2014
A climate scientist has used the powerful supercomputers at Berkeley Laboratory to carry out ‘gee-w…
