The rapid growth in renewables is great news, but not without challenges, writes Texas-based economist M. Ray Perryman.
The interactions between global climate change and ocean oscillations – fluctuating cycles in wind and ocean temperatures – ...
The Sun’s activity is what gives us beautiful auroras – but it also has dramatic negative effects on satellites that go ...
The sun’s magnetic activity causes auroras, and the relationship between solar flares and auroras reveals an 11-year cycle; ...
A new study has revealed significant acceleration in the upper-ocean circulation of the equatorial Pacific over the past 30 ...
Wind occurs naturally when the sun heats the atmosphere ... and elevation changes. Wind patterns and speeds vary significantly across terrain and seasonally, but some of those patterns are ...
A recent study on Cryptomeria japonica plots shows that trees dissipate wind energy by switching between two swaying behaviors at specific wind speeds, offering insights that may help in improved ...
with new research from Monash University identifying wind patterns as a key cause. Until now, the cause behind the spike in ocean temperatures resulting in coral bleaching had been unclear ...
That will change in the coming years, however, as global wind energy demands increase and more advanced turbines are installed to fulfill those needs. “If such a complex structure as a house is ...
It may be surprising to some, then, to learn that the single largest source of alternative energy in the United States is wind power. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration ...
A new study from the World Wildlife Fund found that global wildlife populations have shrunk by 73% in just 50 years. The study included almost 35,000 population trends of nearly 5,600 species ...