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Study suggests the construction of 2 vast dams in the North Sea to protect Europe from floods

According to scientists, as seawater level rises due to climate change, a plan to address flooding in northern Europe is to construct 2 vast dams in the North Sea. A new study, which will be publishe...

New water storage reservoir to be established in Portsmouth, UK

The UK plans to establish a new reservoir that will be utilized for water storage, for the first time in decades. The reservoir will be developed near Havant Thicket, located in Hampshire, a county i...

More field research to understand environmental change across the Arctic is required

As scientists attempt to understand how climate change has affected the globe, a new study suggests that the Arctic region is "under-sampled". The Arctic region experiences severe environmental chang...

Greenland's thick ice slabs may cause sea level to rise

Sea level may rise by 10 centimeters due to the presence of thick ice slabs in Greenland. A new study, recently published in Nature, suggests that climate change not only affects Greenland's glaciers...

Imelda tropical storm strikes Texas: 2 people dead and hundreds rescued

Imelda storm hit a large region of Texas on September 19, 2019. 2 people were reported dead and over 1,000 people were rescued. In total, the storm affected more than 6 million people and has severel...

Amazon plans for two brand-new renewable energy projects in Ireland and in the U.S.

On August 1, 2019, Amazon announced a plan for two new renewable energy projects in Ireland and in Virginia. The initiative follows a dispute between the company's employees and its stakeholders. At...

Geoengineering West Antarctic glacier to prevent a 3-meter sea level rise

A group of scientists suggests a revolutionary strategy to prevent the collapse of the west Antarctic ice sheet. The fact that the west Antarctic ice sheet may slide into the ocean is a potential thr...

Earthquakes can aggravate sea water level rise

According to a new study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, earthquakes can cause sea level rise even faster than climate change. Researchers believe that certain regions...

Radical strategies to address earth's climate change

Researchers present the most radical manners to tackle earth's climate change. Some believe that current methods of dealing with climate change will not thrive. Therefore, new tactics have to be emp...

New study suggests a method to replenish depleted aquifers

Scientists from Stanford University have introduced a new method to replenish aquifers by using flooding fields. The research focuses on California where overpumping has caused severe settlements i...

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