Studies and Analyses

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Lubricant for oil tankers

Ships are among the worst fuel guzzlers in the world. Together, they burn an estimated 250 million tonnes per year and emit around one billion tonnes of carbon…

The Impact of Climate Change on Groundwater – a Ticking Time Bomb

Climate change and its immediate, already perceptible consequences, such as the melting of the polar ice caps or coral bleaching, are regularly the focus of…

Droughts boost emissions as hydropower dries up

“Water is used in electricity generation, both directly for hydropower and indirectly for cooling in thermoelectric power plants,” said climate scientist Noah…

New study first to predict which oil and gas wells are leaking methane

A new study just published in the journal Environmental Geosciences is the first to offer a profile of which wells are the most likely culprits.

When a fish becomes fluid

Zebrafish aren’t just surrounded by liquid, but turn liquid – in part – during their development. As the zebrafish embryo develops from a ball of cells to a…

Some brain tumors may respond to immunotherapy, new study suggests

The findings, made by an international consortium led by researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, were published online…

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