Physicists are fond of Gedankenexperimente—thought experiments that are difficult or impossible to perform in the real world. Schrödinger’s cat is a well-known example of a thought experiment, used to ...

Researchers conducting an experiment in Alameda to determine the feasibility of mitigating global warming by spraying sea salt particles into the air are looking at their next steps after the city ...

The British researcher is calling for global regulations to test extreme measures against climate change, such as marine ...

To cool our planet in the wake of climate change, some scientists have advocated for blocking sunlight by using clouds as giant reflectors. But early forays into these feats of so-called marine cloud ...

FILE - Groundwater squirts up during drilling for a geothermal heating and cooling system at a home in White Plains, N.Y., May 8, 2023. A community in Framingham, Mass., will soon become one of the ...

COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. — Something is happening at the Copper Mountain Resort – they've turned 550 acres of ski runs into a carbon sequestration experiment. The resorts ecologist and sustainability ...

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The cleanest chamber ever built is allowing researchers at CERN to track the microscopic processes governing cloud formation, finds Matthew Chalmers Clean climate The CLOUD experiment is sensitive to ...

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Andrew King receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the National Environmental Science Program. Andrea Dittus receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council. Ed ...

Austrian artist Christoph Schwarz's debut feature film follows him living a year without money: "This is my starting point for many projects – I come up with some kind of adventure which I am ...

When Hurricane Ida dumped more than 3 inches of rain on Central Park in a single hour, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration called it a “1-in-500 year rainfall event.” The downpour ...