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Researchers find that the global carbon pool in seagrass beds is as much as 19.9B metric tons

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Per unit area, seagrass meadows can store up to twice as much carbon as the world’s temperate and tropical forests, according to a paper this week in the journal Nature Geoscience. The paper, “Seagrass Ecosystems as a Globally Significant Carbon Stock,” is the first global analysis of carbon stored in seagrasses.

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Researchers Predict Permafrost Thaw Will Intensify Climate Change More Quickly Than Previously Thought; Melting of Greenland Icesheet Could Drive More Water Than Previously Thought to North American Northeast

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As areas with permafrost thaw and more old carbon is released, the carbon balance changes. Permafrost thaw will make potentially significant contributions to atmospheric concentrations of carbon more rapidly that previously thought, according to a new study published in the 28 May issue of the journal Nature. Click to enlarge.

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Our EV warrior

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Hall, a global technologist with three decades of research and development leadership for Hewlett Packard, has many goals when it comes to expanding the use of EVs, including addressing the inequity between wealthier homeowners and those living in apartments, condos, or even older homes. “So This is a great achievement, but it’s not enough.”

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The Quest for a DNA Data Drive

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Prior projections for data storage requirements estimated a global need for about 12 million petabytes of capacity by 2030. Organizations around the world are already taking the first steps toward building a DNA drive that can both write and read DNA data. But current practices are building fragility into the storage ecosystem.

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Our EV warrior

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Hall, a global technologist with three decades of research and development leadership for Hewlett Packard, has many goals when it comes to expanding the use of EVs, including addressing the inequity between wealthier homeowners and those living in apartments, condos, or even older homes. “So This is a great achievement, but it’s not enough.”

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News: Toyota and Lexus Reveal 15 Upcoming EVs

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Today, I would like to talk about Toyota’s strategy for achieving carbon neutrality – particularly our strategy for battery electric vehicles, which represent one of the most promising options,” said Toyoda. “We And it aims for battery EVs to make up 100 percent of its global vehicle sales in 2035.”.

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