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Climate change could decrease Sun's ability to disinfect lakes, coastal waters
An increase in extreme rainfall makes it more difficult for UV light to kill pathogens.
- Climate,
- Water
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Quantifying the benefits of cutting carbon
Scientists from NCAR have partnered with colleagues across the country to quantify the benefits for heat, health, agriculture, and more, of reducing emissions.
- Climate
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UCAR statement on U.S. withdrawal from Paris climate agreement
With new uncertainties about greenhouse gas emissions, research is more vital than ever.
- Climate
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Decades of data on world's oceans reveal a troubling oxygen decline
A new analysis has found that the amount of dissolved oxygen contained in the water – an important measure of ocean health – has been declining for more than 20 years.
- Climate
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Warmer temperatures cause decline in key runoff measure
Since the mid-1980s, the percentage of precipitation that becomes streamflow in the Upper Rio Grande watershed has fallen more steeply than at any point in at least 445 years.
- Climate,
- Weather