Studies and Analyses

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Real-time feedback helps save energy and water

Those who take long showers use a great deal of water and energy. Yet people who enjoy taking long showers do not usually realize to what extent they are…

The Great Unknown: Risk-Taking Behavior in Adolescents

Reckless driving, binge drinking, drug taking—it is well known that adolescents are more likely than adults to engage in risky and impulsive behavior. A study…

A sudden drop in outdoor temperature increases the risk of respiratory infections

“According to our calculations, a cold week with an average temperature below zero degree Celsius precedes the start of the flu epidemic” says Nicklas Sundell,…

Urbanization to convert 300,000 km2 of prime croplands

The MCC study, entitled “Future urban land expansion and implications for global croplands” and authored by Christopher Bren d’Amour and Felix Creutzig…

Smart Data Transformation – Surfing the Big Wave

In the digital age, business organizations can benefit from exploiting internal as well as external data. Smart utilization of insights from analyzing and…

Climate change could outpace EPA Lake Champlain protections

New research suggests that Lake Champlain may be more susceptible to damage from climate change than was previously understood–and that, therefore, the rules…

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