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NASA Shares First Images from US Pollution-Monitoring Instrument

  2023-08-25 (or before) in NASA

On Thursday, NASA released the first data maps from its new instrument launched to space earlier this year, which now is successfully transmitting information about major air pollutants over North America.

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Carbon Dioxide Fertilization Greening Earth, Study Finds

  2023-04-09 (or before) in NASA

From a quarter to half of Earth’s vegetated lands has shown significant greening over the last 35 years largely due to rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide, according to a new study.

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Study: Long-Term Global Warming Needs External Drivers

  2022-06-24 (or before) in NASA

A NASA/Duke University study provides new evidence why global temperatures remain stable in the long run unless pushed by outside forces, such as increased greenhouse gases.

  Tagged under: Greenhouse Gases

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Sea Level to Rise up to a Foot by 2050, Interagency Report Finds

  2022-02-16 (or before) in NASA

NASA, NOAA, USGS, and other U.S. government agencies project that the rise in ocean height in the next 30 years could equal the total rise seen over the past 100 years.

  Tagged under: Oceans | Sea Level

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Joint NASA, NOAA Study Finds Earth's Energy Imbalance Has Doubled

  2021-06-17 (or before) in NASA

Researchers have found that Earth’s energy imbalance approximately doubled during the 14-year period from 2005 to 2019.

  Tagged under: Earth Energy Imbalance

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Land Ecosystems Are Becoming Less Efficient at Absorbing CO2

  2021-01-01 (or before) in NASA

Scientists have identified an unsettling trend – as levels of CO2 in the atmosphere increase, 86 percent of land ecosystems globally are becoming progressively less efficient at absorbing it.

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Human Activity in China and India Dominates the Greening of Earth, NASA Study Shows - NASA

  2019-02-11 in NASA

The world is literally a greener place than it was 20 years ago, and data from NASA satellites has revealed a counterintuitive source for much of this new

  Tagged under: India

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