Academy of Natural Sciences

JULY 30, 2021

These rare storms are expected to become more frequent with climate change as a warmer atmosphere can hold (and during storms release!) For every one degree Celsius that the temperature increases, the atmosphere can hold 7% more water, a thermodynamic law of physics called atmospheric holding capacity.

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Science & Climate

MARCH 16, 2021

Climate Change From Science to Solutions. A failure in science often leads to unexpected directions,” said lead author Edwin (Ted) Grosholz, a professor and ecologist with the UC Davis Department of Environmental Science and Policy. “We When ‘Eradicated’ Species Bounce Back With a Vengeance.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The student’s question during a high school environmental science class in March left me scrambling to deliver a clear and honest answer. The frightful phenomenon is on a scale proportional to and correlated with the climate altering changes in Earth’s atmosphere.

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HumanNature

MARCH 24, 2022

When forests burn, that carbon is released into the atmosphere and contributes to greenhouse gases (mostly as carbon dioxide). Science 2006 , 313 (5789), 940–943. Climate Change Presents Increased Potential for Very Large Fires in the Contiguous United States. Warming and Earlier Spring Increase Western U.S. Larkin, N.

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